1924 general election · Scotland
Edinburgh North: 1924 general election result
The Conservatives won Edinburgh North at the 1924 general election with a majority of 6,269 (Con gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,26921.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.0%29,322 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,599
- Result
- Con gain from Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,461 | 49.3% | +5.1 | |
| Labour | 8,192 | 27.9% | +27.9 | |
| Liberal | 6,669 | 22.7% | −33.0 | |
| Valid votes | 29,322 | |||
| Majority | 6,269 | 21.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1923 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Edinburgh North at the 1924 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,461 votes (49.3%). Result: Con gain from Lib.
What was the majority in Edinburgh North in 1924?
6,269 votes (21.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Edinburgh North in 1924?
78.0% of the 37,599 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,322 votes).
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