1951 General Election - Edinburgh Pentlands
| Year | 1951 | 
| General election | 1951 General Election | 
| Constituency | Edinburgh Pentlands | 
| Turnout | 83.3% | 
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| Hope, John Adrian Louis | Scottish Unionist | 27,804 | 
| Connell, David | Labour | 20,405 | 
| Year | 1951 | 
| General election | 1951 General Election | 
| Constituency | Edinburgh Pentlands | 
| Turnout | 83.3% | 
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| Hope, John Adrian Louis | Scottish Unionist | 27,804 | 
| Connell, David | Labour | 20,405 |