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1923 general election · Scotland

Leith: 1923 general election result

The Liberals won Leith at the 1923 general election with a majority of 6,737. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LiberalLiberal
Majority
6,73729.0% of valid votes
Turnout
59.1%23,271 valid votes
Electorate
39,385
Result
Lib hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Liberal Won15,00464.5%+14.4
Labour8,26735.5%+12.0
Valid votes23,271
Majority6,73729.0%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Leith at the 1923 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 15,004 votes (64.5%). Result: Lib hold.

What was the majority in Leith in 1923?

6,737 votes (29.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Leith in 1923?

59.1% of the 39,385 registered electors cast a valid vote (23,271 votes).

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