Home General Elections 29 October 1924 Midlothian and Peebles Northern |
UK Polling History: Election of 29 October 1924 – Midlothian and Peebles Northern
Result summary
Parties | ||
Conservative | Labour | |
Votes | 11,320 | 9,173 |
Votes gained | +4,589 | +603 |
Share of votes | 55.2% | 44.8% |
Share of eligible voters | 43.7% | 35.4% |
Gain in share of votes | +19.6% | -0.6% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +17.1% | +1.5% |
Total votes: | 20,493 | |
Electorate: | 25,889 | |
Turnout: | 79.2% | |
Outcome: | Conservative gain from Labour | |
Swing: | 10.1% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Edinburghshire 14 December 1918 |
Constituency succeeded by Edinburgh Pentlands, Midlothian and Peebles 23 February 1950 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Independent | Common Wealth Movement |
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Independent | Common Wealth Movement |
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5 July 1945 | General Election | 24,834 | 23,657 | 3,299 | ||
14 November 1935 | General Election | 23,711 | 13,970 | |||
27 October 1931 | General Election | 22,211 | 8,501 | |||
30 May 1929 | General Election | 11,219 | 10,779 | 6,726 | ||
29 October 1924 | General Election | 11,320 | 9,173 | |||
6 December 1923 | General Election | 6,731 | 8,570 | 3,578 | ||
15 November 1922 | General Election | 7,416 | 6,942 | 3,770 | ||
14 December 1918 | General Election | 7,762 | 4,737 |