Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
15 Nov 1922 -1 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 47,230 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 52,245 Show data context
30 May 1929 57,451 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 53,119 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 54,373 Show data context
09 Feb 1943 43,163 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 57,516 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 65,938 Show data context
29 Nov 1950 62,679 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 66,323 Show data context
26 May 1955 58,688 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 53,376 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 51,842 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 50,573 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 58,100 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 47,667 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 44,526 Show data context
03 May 1979 33,289 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 44,366 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 40,968 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 39,970 Show data context
01 May 1997 45,885 Show data context
07 Jun 2001 40,982 Show data context
05 May 2005 34,545 Show data context
06 May 2010 32,133 Show data context
09 Jun 2011 22,951 Show data context
07 May 2015 35,329 Show data context
Date: Source:
1922 - 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 - 2015 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010 The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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Total number of votes cast. In multi-member constituencies this will be different from the total number of people voting.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Belfast West PBDivCon/BCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Votes Cast, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 18th May 2024