Holyrood, Edinburgh Town Council (Corporation of Edinburgh)
At the most recent election (5 May 1970), P. Rogan (The Labour Party) won Holyrood, with a majority of 809 votes on a turnout of 35.24%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Edinburgh Town Council (Corporation of Edinburgh)
- Elections recorded
- 8
- Recorded results
- 21
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Rogan | The Labour Party | 1,359 | 54.4% | Yes |
| N. W. Laurie | Scottish National Party | 550 | 22% | No |
| D. Christieson | Conservative Party | 497 | 19.9% | No |
| Angela Hopkinson | Communist | 48 | 1.9% | No |
| J. Sheppard | Independent | 46 | 1.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Hand | The Labour Party | 960 | 49.2% | Yes |
| J. G. B. Henderson | Scottish National Party | 818 | 41.9% | No |
| C. B. Swan | Communist | 173 | 8.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Rogan | The Labour Party | 1,307 | 51.3% | Yes |
| H. Anthony Lester | Conservative Party | 702 | 27.5% | No |
| E. Robert Bell | The Liberal Party | 540 | 21.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Rogan | The Labour Party | 2,272 | 93.4% | Yes |
| John Ashton | Communist | 161 | 6.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Hand | The Labour Party | 1,814 | 65.1% | Yes |
| C. Arthur Fiddler | The Liberal Party | 900 | 32.3% | No |
| John Ashton | Communist | 71 | 2.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Norman McQueen | The Labour Party | 1,987 | 90.4% | Yes |
| John Ashton | Communist | 212 | 9.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Rogan | The Labour Party | 2,194 | 92.2% | Yes |
| J. Ashton | Communist | 185 | 7.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Hand | The Labour Party | 0 | — | Yes |