1918 general election · Scotland
Edinburgh Central: 1918 general election result
Labour won Edinburgh Central at the 1918 general election with a majority of 364. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3642.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 45.2%13,958 valid votes
- Electorate
- 30,867
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 7,161 | 51.3% | |
| Coalition Liberal | 6,797 | 48.7% | |
| Valid votes | 13,958 | ||
| Majority | 364 | 2.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Edinburgh Central at the 1918 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 7,161 votes (51.3%).
What was the majority in Edinburgh Central in 1918?
364 votes (2.6% of valid votes) over the Coalition Liberal.
What was the turnout in Edinburgh Central in 1918?
45.2% of the 30,867 registered electors cast a valid vote (13,958 votes).
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