1894 Leith Burgh Council election

An Election to Leith Burgh Council was held on 6 November 1894, alongside the municipal elections across Scotland, and the wider British local elections. Contests took place in 3 of the burghs 6 wards, with candidates in the remaining 3 being returned unopposed.

Aggregate results

Leigh Burgh Council election, 1894
(Contested seats)

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	3

Ward Results

First Ward
1 seat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	G. Craig	617
	Independent	Rendall	454
Majority			163
Turnout			1071
	Independent hold		Swing

Third Ward
1 seat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Gibson	614
	Independent	Inglis	482
	Independent	Dickson	473
	Independent	Sword	376
Majority			132
Turnout			1945
	Independent hold		Swing