Here are the most recent election results for the Edinburgh Eastern constituency.
Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.
| Name | Edinburgh Eastern |
| Region | Lothian |
| Current Status | Abolished |
| Election | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Parliament Election 2021 | SNP | |
| Scottish Parliament Election 2016 | SNP | |
| Scottish Parliament Election 2011 | SNP | |
View full Scottish Parliament Election 2021 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 22,658 | 52.44% | +5.10% | |
| Labour | 12,541 | 29.03% | -3.95% | |
| Conservative | 5,970 | 13.82% | -2.28% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2,035 | 4.71% | +1.14% | |
| Majority | 10,117 | 23.42% | ||
| Turnout | 43,204 | 60.61% | +4.26% | |
| Electorate | 71,285 | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 4.52% | |||
Swing from CON to SNP | 3.69% | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 0.83% | |||
| SNP hold | ||||
View full Scottish Parliament Election 2016 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 16,760 | 47.35% | -0.01% | |
| Labour | 11,673 | 32.98% | -7.11% | |
| Conservative | 5,700 | 16.10% | +7.54% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,264 | 3.57% | -0.42% | |
| Majority | 5,087 | 14.37% | ||
| Turnout | 35,397 | 56.35% | +1.25% | |
| Electorate | 62,817 | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 7.33% | |||
Swing from SNP to CON | 3.78% | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 3.55% | |||
| SNP hold | ||||
View full Scottish Parliament Election 2011 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 14,552 | 47.36% | N/A | |
| Labour | 12,319 | 40.09% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 2,630 | 8.56% | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,227 | 3.99% | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,233 | 7.27% | ||
| Turnout | 30,728 | 55.09% | N/A | |
| Electorate | 55,773 | |||
| SNP win | ||||