Template:1909 Thames by-election (first ballot)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[New Zealand Liberal Party|Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shortname]] | Edmund Taylor | 1,305 | 34.44 | |
| style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[New Zealand Liberal Party|Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shortname]] | William Henry Lucas | 853 | 22.51 | |
| Conservative | Ernest Deeble | 573 | 15.12 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[New Zealand Liberal Party|Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shortname]] | Thomas William Rhodes | 565 | 14.91 | |
| Conservative | Frederick Henry Haselden | 493 | 13.01 | ||
| Turnout | 3,789 | ||||
- ↑ "Success of Government Candidate". Thames Star. XLV (10627). 29 January 1909. p. 2. Retrieved 23 March 2016.