Edinburgh Leith | |
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Former burgh constituency for the House of Commons | |
Subdivisions of Scotland | City of Edinburgh |
1950–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Leith |
Replaced by | Edinburgh North and Leith |
Edinburgh Leith was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 to 1997. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
There was also an earlier Leith constituency, 1918 to 1950, and a yet earlier Leith Burghs constituency, 1832 to 1918.