| Year: | 1945 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency: | Edinburgh Central |
| Turnout: | 59.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Gilzean, Andrew | Labour | 10921 |
| Watt, Francis Clifford | Scottish Unionist | 6701 |
| Donald, Norman | Liberal | 2262 |
| Sleigh, Hume | Independent Scottish Nationalist | 232 |