The 1902 Wakefield by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 25 March 1902 for the British House of Commons constituency of Wakefield. It was caused by the elevation to the peerage of the sitting member William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, of the Conservative Party. The candidates were Edward Brotherton (Conservative) and Philip Snowden (Labour).
The by-election was won by Edward Brotherton of the Conservative Party.British parliamentary election results, 1885–1918 (Craig)
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