Edinburgh North and Leith

Edinburgh North and Leith is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in Scotland. The seat was last held by Deidre Brock (Scottish National Party) between 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024.

2017 General Election

The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

SNP
Scottish National Party Hold
Majority
1,625
Electorate
79,473
Turnout
71.2%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Deidre Brock
Scottish National Party
19,243 34.0% -6.9%
Gordon Munro
Labour
17,618 31.2% -0.1%
Iain McGill
Conservative
15,385 27.2% 11.0%
Martin Veart
Liberal Democrat
2,579 4.6% 0.0%
Lorna Slater
Scottish Green Party
1,727 3.1% -2.4%