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1923 general election · Scotland

Edinburgh West: 1923 general election result

The Liberals won Edinburgh West at the 1923 general election with a majority of 2,232. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LiberalLiberal
Majority
2,2328.4% of valid votes
Turnout
74.4%26,624 valid votes
Electorate
35,809
Result
Lib hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Liberal Won11,01041.4%−10.0
Conservative8,77833.0%−15.7
Labour6,83625.7%+25.7
Valid votes26,624
Majority2,2328.4%

Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Edinburgh West at the 1923 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 11,010 votes (41.4%). Result: Lib hold.

What was the majority in Edinburgh West in 1923?

2,232 votes (8.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Edinburgh West in 1923?

74.4% of the 35,809 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,624 votes).

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