| Year: | 1886 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1886 General Election |
| Constituency: | Edinburgh South |
| Turnout: | 68.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley | Liberal | 3778 |
| Purvis, Robert | Liberal Unionist | 2191 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1886 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1886 General Election |
| Constituency: | Edinburgh South |
| Turnout: | 68.2% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley | Liberal | 3778 |
| Purvis, Robert | Liberal Unionist | 2191 |