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1918 general election · Scotland

Edinburgh North: 1918 general election result

The Conservatives won Edinburgh North at the 1918 general election with a majority of 4,893. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4,89325.9% of valid votes
Turnout
53.0%18,865 valid votes
Electorate
35,611
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won11,87963.0%
Liberal6,98637.0%
Valid votes18,865
Majority4,89325.9%

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Questions and answers

Who won Edinburgh North at the 1918 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 11,879 votes (63.0%).

What was the majority in Edinburgh North in 1918?

4,893 votes (25.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Edinburgh North in 1918?

53.0% of the 35,611 registered electors cast a valid vote (18,865 votes).

Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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