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  UK Parliament - Edinburgh South
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scotland > Edinburgh South
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1959 - 12:00pm
Polls Open October 08, 1959 - 01:00am
Polls Close October 08, 1959 - 04:00pm
Term Start October 09, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End October 15, 1964 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 08, 2024 05:14pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyUnionist Won05/26/1955
NameWilliam Darling Votes24,836 (67.52%)
Term05/27/1955 - 05/02/1957 Margin12,887 (+35.03%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 29, 1957 UK Parliament - Edinburgh South - By-election Michael Hutchison
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Michael Hutchison Alexander D. Reid William Douglas-Home
PartyUnionist Labour Liberal
Votes22,799 (57.59%) 11,285 (28.51%) 5,505 (13.91%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,514 (-29.08%) -17,294 (-43.68%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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