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Political Life

Election results, plus information on turn-out.

Preferred Name:
EDINBURGH EAST
Unit Type:
Constituency
Status:
Division of Parliamentary Borough Constituency (1885 - 1948)
Borough Constituency (1948 - 1996)
Date created:
1885
Date abolished:
1996
Unit ID:
12736198
Authorities:
Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
EDINBURGH EAST Preferred English     Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
EAST EDINBURGH Alternate English     Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)
EDINBURGH NO 1 EAST Alternate English     1891 Census of Scotland, Table 5, 'The Parliamentary, Royal, and Police Burghs, also the Parliamentary Districts of Burghs and of Counties, and Wards of Burghs showing the number of Families, of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and Building; the number of the total Population and of each Sex; the number of Persons speaking Gaelic only, and Gaelic and English, and the number of Rooms with Windows'.

Unit associations

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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
SCOTLAND Dep Country 1885 1996 Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998)

Boundary changes

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Lower level units

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Edinburgh East BCon/PBDivCon through time | Census tables with data for the Constituency, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12736198

Date accessed: 05th November 2024