Parliamentary constituency · S14000078 · July 2024 boundaries

Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Chris Murray (Labour) won Edinburgh East and Musselburgh at the general election of 4 July 2024 with a majority of 3,715, on a turnout of 60.1%. Every figure below is the House of Commons’ own declared result.

Result: 4 July 2024

Lab gain from SNP

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chris Murray — electedLabour18,79041.2%
Tommy SheppardScottish National Party15,07533.1%
Amanda GrimmScottish Green Party4,66910.2%
Marie-Clair MunroConservative2,5985.7%
Derek WintonReform UK2,1294.7%
Charles DundasLiberal Democrat1,9494.3%
Jane GouldIndependent3650.8%
Electorate
76,188
Valid votes
45,575
Rejected ballots
206
Turnout
60.1% (valid plus rejected ballots ÷ electorate)
Majority
3,715

Source: House of Commons election results platform (Open Parliament Licence). Method: how election figures are read. Compare all seats on the turnout map and the winning-margin map.

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