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Home General Elections 6 December 1923 Midlothian and Peebles Northern |
UK Polling History: Election of 6 December 1923 – Midlothian and Peebles Northern
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | |
| Votes | 8,570 | 6,731 | 3,578 |
| Votes gained | +1,628 | -685 | -192 |
| Share of votes | 45.4% | 35.7% | 19.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 33.9% | 26.6% | 14.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | +7.1% | -5.3% | -1.8% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +6.1% | -3.1% | -1.0% |
| Total votes: | 18,879 | |
| Electorate: | 25,278 | |
| Turnout: | 74.7% | |
| Outcome: | Labour gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 6.2% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Edinburghshire 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Edinburgh Pentlands, Midlothian and Peebles 23 February 1950 |
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| 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 | |||