Edinburgh South

Number of seats: Not specified
County (pre 1974): Edinburghshire
County (post 1974): Lothian
Authority (1995): Not specified
Constituent Country (or Nation): Scotland
British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): 476
British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): 557
British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): 590
Formed 1885
Disbanded
Notes: None

Elected Members

  1. George Harrison

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1885
    Date of exit: 23 December 1885
    Nature of exit: Death
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  2. Hugh Childers

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1886
    Date of election: 1 July 1886
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1892
    Date of exit: 4 July 1892
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: retired Jan 1892
  3. Robert Cox

    Party: LU
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1895
    Date of election: 13 July 1895
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1899
    Date of exit: 2 June 1899
    Nature of exit: Death
    Party: LU
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  4. Arthur Dewar

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1899
    Date of election: 19 June 1899
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1900
    Date of exit: 1 October 1900
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
  5. Andrew Agnew

    Party: LU
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1900
    Date of election: 1 October 1900
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1906
    Date of exit: 15 January 1910
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: LU
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  6. Arthur Dewar

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1906
    Date of election: 12 January 1906
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1910
    Date of exit: c. 1910
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit about April 1910. Exit resulted in by election.
  7. Charles Lyell

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1910
    Date of election: 29 April 1910
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1917
    Date of exit: 7 May 1917
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.
  8. Charles Murray

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  9. Samuel Chapman

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: 15 November 1922
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1945
    Date of exit: 5 July 1945
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  10. William Darling

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1945
    Date of election: 5 July 1945
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1957
    Date of exit: 2 May 1957
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  11. Michael Hutchison

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1957
    Date of election: 29 May 1957
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1979
    Date of exit: 3 May 1979
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
  12. Michael Ancram

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1979
    Date of election: 3 May 1979
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1987
    Date of exit: 11 June 1987
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None

Other candidates

  1. Lewis McIver

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1892
    Date of election: 1892-07-04 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  2. Charles Murray

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1910
    Date of election: 1910-01-15 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:
  3. Ralph Glyn

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1910
    Date of election: 1910-04-29 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: By-election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  4. Arthur Woodburn

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1929
    Date of election: 1929-05-30 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:
  5. Gordon Brown

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1979
    Date of election: 1979-05-03 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:
  6. Neil Hudson

    Connection with constituency: Unknown
    Year of election: 2010
    Date of election: 2010-05-06 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative Party
    Notes:
  7. Daniel Holmes

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1920
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: By-election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.