North West Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency)

North West Staffordshire was a constituency in Staffordshire which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Elections were held using the first past the post voting system.

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.

Leveson-Gower was appointed Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, requiring a by-election.

The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;