1918 general election · Scotland
Edinburgh West: 1918 general election result
The Conservatives won Edinburgh West at the 1918 general election with a majority of 2,952. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,95216.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 53.3%18,034 valid votes
- Electorate
- 33,835
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 9,172 | 50.9% | |
| Liberal | 6,220 | 34.5% | |
| Labour | 2,642 | 14.7% | |
| Valid votes | 18,034 | ||
| Majority | 2,952 | 16.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Edinburgh West at the 1918 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 9,172 votes (50.9%).
What was the majority in Edinburgh West in 1918?
2,952 votes (16.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Edinburgh West in 1918?
53.3% of the 33,835 registered electors cast a valid vote (18,034 votes).
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