Leith District of Burghs
| Number of seats: | Not specified |
|---|---|
| County (pre 1974): | Edinburghshire |
| County (post 1974): | N/A |
| Authority (1995): | N/A |
| Constituent Country (or Nation): | Scotland |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): | 332 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): | 492 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| Formed | 1832 |
| Disbanded | 1918 |
| Notes: | None |
Elected Members
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John Murray
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1839* Date of exit: 23 April 1839 Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Resigned on appointment as Senator of College of Justice -
Andrew Rutherfurd
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1839* Date of election: 29 April 1839 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1851* Date of exit: c. 1851* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Exit before 14 April 1851; resigned on appointment as Lord of Sessions. -
James Moncreiff
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1851* Date of election: 14 April 1851 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1859 Date of exit: 28 April 1859 Nature of exit: Relocation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
William Miller
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1859 Date of election: 28 April 1859 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1868 Date of exit: 17 November 1868 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Robert Macfie
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1868 Date of election: 17 November 1868 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1874 Date of exit: 31 January 1874 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Donald Macgregor
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1874 Date of election: 31 January 1874 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1878* Date of exit: c. 1878* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Exit January 1878 -
Andrew Grant
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1878* Date of election: 29 January 1878 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
William Jacks
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: 1886 Date of exit: 1 July 1886 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Ronald Munro-Ferguson
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1886 Date of election: 1 July 1886 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1914* Date of exit: 11 February 1914 Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
George Currie
Party: Unionist Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1914* Date of election: 26 February 1914 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1918 Date of exit: 14 December 1918 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Unionist Sponsorship: None known Notes: None
Other candidates
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William Miller
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1857 Date of election: 1857-03-27 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Frederick Macquisten
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910² Date of election: 1910-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Donald Macgregor
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1886* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Ind. LU Notes: -
Joseph Bell
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1914* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Labour Notes: