Edinburgh Leith (UK Parliament constituency)

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.

Edinburgh Leith
Former Burgh constituency
for the House of Commons
Subdivisions of ScotlandCity of Edinburgh
19501997
SeatsOne
Created fromLeith
Replaced byEdinburgh North and Leith

There was also an earlier Leith constituency, 1918 to 1950, and a yet earlier Leith Burghs constituency, 1832 to 1918.

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