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1957 Edinburgh South by-election

释义

Result of the previous general election
Result of the by-election
See also
References

The Edinburgh South by-election of 29 March 1957 was held after the resignation of Unionist Party MP William Darling.

The seat was safe, having been won for the Unionists by Darling at the 1955 general election by a majority of nearly 13,000 votes^[1]

Result of the previous general election

{{Election box begin | title=General Election 1955: Edinburgh South}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (Scotland)
|candidate = William Darling
|votes = 24,836
|percentage = 67.52
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = James A. Forsyth
|votes = 11,949
|percentage = 32.48
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 12,887
|percentage = 35.08
|change = -
}}{{Election box end}}

Result of the by-election

{{Election box begin |
|title=By-election 1957: Edinburgh South^[2]}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (Scotland)
|candidate = Michael Hutchison
|votes = 14,421
|percentage = 45.58
|change = -21.94
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = James A. Forsyth
|votes = 9,781
|percentage = 30.91
|change = -1.57
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = William Douglas-Home
|votes = 7,439
|percentage = 23.51
|change = N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 4,640
|percentage = 14.67
|change = -20.41
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (Scotland)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

References

1. ^ PoliticsResources.net
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://by-elections.co.uk/57.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329041134/http://by-elections.co.uk/57.html|title=1957 By Election Results|archive-date=2012-03-29|dead-url=yes|access-date=2015-08-14}}

{{By-elections to the 41st UK Parliament}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Edinburgh South by-election, 1957}}{{Scotland-UK-Parl-by-election-stub}}

4 : 1957 in Scotland|1957 elections in the United Kingdom|By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Edinburgh constituencies|20th century in Edinburgh

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Result of the previous general election

Result of the by-election

See also

References