Edinburgh South Constituency Map
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Edinburgh South Constituency Facts
Edinburgh South is a current Westminster parliamentary constituency in Scotland. The official current constituency code is S14000080, with 4 linked ward records and 3 split wards in the current ward link dataset.
| Constituency Name | Edinburgh South |
| Constituency Code | S14000080 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Scotland |
| Ward Count | 4 |
| Split Ward Count | 3 |
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Latest Parliamentary Election Result
The latest exact parliamentary result for Edinburgh South in this dataset is the General held on 4 Jul 2024. Ian Murray won for Labour with a recorded majority of 17,251.
Ian Murray
Labour
Ian Murray won Edinburgh South for Labour. 24,976 votes. Majority 17,251.
Candidate Results
Candidate rows are matched to the latest area result using constituency_code, election_date and election_type. The table includes 10 candidates from 9 parties or groupings.
| Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Vote Change | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Murray | Labour | 24,976 | 53.34% | +7.12% | 17,251 | Elected |
| Simita Kumar | Scottish National Party | 7,725 | 16.50% | -9.36% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Jo Phillips | Scottish Green Party | 4,270 | 9.12% | +6.21% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Christopher Cowdy | Conservative | 4,001 | 8.54% | -8.28% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Andy Williamson | Liberal Democrat | 2,746 | 5.86% | -2.33% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Cameron Rose | Reform UK | 1,845 | 3.94% | Not available | Not available | Not Elected |
| Alex Martin | Independent | 466 | 1.00% | Not available | Not available | Not Elected |
| Lynne Lyon | Alba Party | 454 | 0.97% | Not available | Not available | Not Elected |
| Phil Holden | Scottish Family Party | 267 | 0.57% | Not available | Not available | Not Elected |
| Mark Rowbotham | Independent | 76 | 0.16% | Not available | Not available | Not Elected |
Edinburgh South Election Figures
These figures are from the parliamentary election on 4 Jul 2024 for constituency code S14000080.
Electorate
70,838Valid Votes
46,826Invalid Votes
125Turnout
66.28%Total Votes
46,951Majority
17,251Election History
Edinburgh South has 5 parliamentary election rows in this table. Rows marked with an asterisk are historic boundary/name matches from older constituency codes and are labelled separately from exact S14000080 rows.
| Year / Date | Type | Winner | Party | Majority | Electorate | Total Votes | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 / 4 Jul 2024 | General | Ian Murray | Labour | 17,251 | 70,838 | 46,951 | Exact current code |
| 2019 / 12 Dec 2019 | General | Ian Murray | Labour | 11,095 | 66,188 | 49,854 | Historic boundary/name match |
| 2017 / 8 Jun 2017 | General | Ian Murray | Labour | 15,514 | 64,553 | 47,913 | Historic boundary/name match |
| 2015 / 7 May 2015 | General | Ian Murray | Labour | 2,637 | 65,801 | 49,340 | Historic boundary/name match |
| 2010 / 6 May 2010 | General | Ian Murray | Labour | 316 | 59,362 | 43,879 | Historic boundary/name match |
Party Vote Trend
This chart compares recorded parliamentary election results. Rows marked with an asterisk are historic boundary/name matches from older constituency codes and are labelled separately from exact S14000080 rows.
Total Votes Trend
This chart tracks total parliamentary votes by election date where total vote figures are available.
Party Performance
Labour recorded the highest party vote total in the latest exact-code election row, with 24,976 votes.
Labour
24,97653.34% of valid votesSNP
7,72516.50% of valid votesGreen
4,2709.12% of valid votesConservative
4,0018.54% of valid votesLiberal Democrats
2,7465.86% of valid votesReform UK
1,8453.94% of valid votesOther
1,2632.70% of valid votesPrevious Winners
Previous winners are shown from parliamentary election records. Results for older boundaries with the same constituency name are labelled as historic matches.
Wards in Edinburgh South
These wards are linked to Edinburgh South in the boundary data. A split ward is linked to more than one parliamentary constituency.
| Ward | Ward Code | Council / Local Authority | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colinton/Fairmilehead | S13002926 | City of Edinburgh | Split ward |
| Liberton/Gilmerton | S13002934 | City of Edinburgh | Whole ward |
| Morningside | S13002928 | City of Edinburgh | Split ward |
| Southside/Newington | S13002933 | City of Edinburgh | Split ward |
What constituency is Edinburgh South?
Edinburgh South is a current Westminster parliamentary constituency in Scotland. Its current constituency code is S14000080.
How many wards are in Edinburgh South?
Edinburgh South has 4 linked ward records in the current ward-to-constituency dataset.
Are any wards split in Edinburgh South?
Yes. Edinburgh South has 3 split ward records.
Who won the latest parliamentary election in Edinburgh South?
Ian Murray won the latest exact-code parliamentary result recorded here.
Are local ward election results used as parliamentary results here?
No. Parliamentary results and local ward results are separate. The ward list shows how local wards relate to this constituency.
Why are some historic rows labelled as boundary/name matches?
Some 2010-2019 parliamentary rows use old constituency codes. Rows with the same constituency name but a different code are labelled as historic boundary/name matches rather than being treated as exact current-code results.
