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1922 general election · Scotland

Edinburgh North: 1922 general election result

The Conservatives won Edinburgh North at the 1922 general election with a majority of 5,640. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
5,64023.5% of valid votes
Turnout
66.5%23,970 valid votes
Electorate
36,038
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won14,80561.8%−1.2
Liberal9,16538.2%+1.2
Valid votes23,970
Majority5,64023.5%

Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Edinburgh North at the 1922 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 14,805 votes (61.8%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Edinburgh North in 1922?

5,640 votes (23.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Edinburgh North in 1922?

66.5% of the 36,038 registered electors cast a valid vote (23,970 votes).

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