UK Polling History: Election of 15 November 1922 – Leith
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Liberal | Conservative | Labour | |
| Votes | 13,971 | 7,372 | 6,567 |
| Votes gained | +3,633 | -241 | +2,316 |
| Share of votes | 50.1% | 26.4% | 23.5% |
| Share of eligible voters | 35.8% | 18.9% | 16.8% |
| Gain in share of votes | +3.5% | -7.9% | +4.4% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +11.5% | +1.0% | +6.8% |
| Total votes: | 27,910 | |
| Electorate: | 39,048 | |
| Turnout: | 71.5% | |
| Outcome: | Liberal hold | |
| Swing: | 6.1% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Leith Burghs 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Edinburgh Leith 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Liberal | National Liberal |
Conservative | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Liberal | National Liberal |
Conservative | Other | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 19,571 | 10,116 | 2,493 | ||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 13,819 | 18,888 | |||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 13,400 | 24,847 | |||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 15,715 | 20,613 | |||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 11,250 | 16,569 | |||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 8,267 | 15,004 | |||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 6,567 | 13,971 | 7,372 | ||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 4,251 | 10,338 | 7,613 | ||