Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
18 Dec 1885 8,269 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 8,269 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 7,725 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 7,630 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 6,926 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 7,005 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 7,023 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 30,867 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 30,970 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 32,492 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 32,744 Show data context
30 May 1929 40,975 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 39,306 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 36,201 Show data context
11 Dec 1941 33,641 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 33,783 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 46,513 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 45,993 Show data context
26 May 1955 47,251 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 42,781 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 36,588 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 33,910 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 31,364 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 40,780 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 40,956 Show data context
03 May 1979 37,740 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 57,064 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 59,529 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 56,689 Show data context
01 May 1997 63,695 Show data context
Date: Source:
1885 - 1910 F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918 (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1974) Within copyright. Permission granted to project.
1918 - 1945 F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949 (Glasgow: Political Reference Publications, 1969) Within copyright. Permission granted to project.
1950 - 1970 F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1970 (Chichester: Political Reference Publications, 1971) Within copyright. Permission granted to project.
1974 - 1992 Kimber, Political Science Resources
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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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Date accessed: 09th June 2024