1918 General Election - Morpeth
| Year | 1918 |
| General election | 1918 General Election |
| Constituency | Morpeth |
| Turnout | 56.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Cairns, John | Labour | 7,677 |
| Thornborough, Frank Crane | Liberal | 7,140 |
| Meares, Claud Henry | Unionist | 4,320 |
| Newton, Gerald Douglas | Independent | 2,729 |
| Allison, Thomas Moffatt | National Democratic and Labour | 511 |