1945 General Election - Edinburgh Central
| Year | 1945 |
| General election | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency | Edinburgh Central |
| Turnout | 59.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Gilzean, Andrew | Labour | 10,921 |
| Watt, Francis Clifford | Scottish Unionist | 6,701 |
| Donald, Norman | Liberal | 2,262 |
| Sleigh, Hume | Independent Scottish Nationalist | 232 |