Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
06 Dec 1923	46,844
29 Oct 1924	46,902
30 May 1929	61,438
05 Jul 1945	73,231
23 Feb 1950	75,563
25 Oct 1951	76,243
26 May 1955	76,990
08 Oct 1959	74,494
15 Oct 1964	72,400
31 Mar 1966	71,434
18 Jun 1970	75,740
28 Feb 1974	72,178
10 Oct 1974	71,779
03 May 1979	65,073
09 Jun 1983	61,087
11 Jun 1987	59,124
09 Apr 1992	55,068
01 May 1997	64,577
05 May 2005	52,535
06 May 2010	65,504
07 May 2015	68,553
08 Jun 2017	68,249
12 Dec 2019	72,225

Date:	Source:
1923 - 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
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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