Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
23 Feb 1950 42,870 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 43,668 Show data context
13 Jan 1955 44,092 Show data context
26 May 1955 43,887 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 43,458 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 44,774 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 46,558 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 55,538 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 90,046 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 90,810 Show data context
03 May 1979 100,243 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 73,523 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 78,372 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 81,647 Show data context
01 May 1997 79,239 Show data context
05 May 2005 85,891 Show data context
06 May 2010 76,179 Show data context
07 May 2015 80,721 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 83,055 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 86,214 Show data context
Date: Source:
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
1997 Wikimedia Foundation Inc., Wikipedia
2005 - 2019 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010 The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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Date accessed: 27th May 2024