Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
08 Jan 1833 419 Show data context
06 Feb 1835 401 Show data context
18 Aug 1837 -1 Show data context
22 Jul 1841 481 Show data context
26 Aug 1847 509 Show data context
31 Jul 1852 679 Show data context
24 Apr 1857 -1 Show data context
18 May 1859 806 Show data context
24 Jul 1865 -1 Show data context
07 Dec 1868 4,859 Show data context
17 Feb 1874 -1 Show data context
27 Apr 1880 5,921 Show data context
18 Dec 1885 7,192 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 -1 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 8,923 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 9,981 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 11,536 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 13,148 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 13,944 Show data context
27 Oct 1910 12,839 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 -1 Show data context
18 Mar 1916 -1 Show data context
28 Oct 1918 -1 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 25,939 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 39,616 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 38,629 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 40,023 Show data context
30 May 1929 44,946 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 51,040 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 45,747 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 37,706 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 59,210 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 60,111 Show data context
26 May 1955 53,216 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 56,215 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 53,875 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 49,169 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 50,151 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 51,452 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 46,976 Show data context
03 May 1979 50,229 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 40,996 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 42,975 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 41,619 Show data context
01 May 1997 38,978 Show data context
07 Jun 2001 30,448 Show data context
05 May 2005 30,206 Show data context
06 May 2010 36,518 Show data context
02 May 2013 24,736 Show data context
07 May 2015 36,265 Show data context
Date: Source:
1832 - 1880 F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1977) Within copyright. Permission granted to project.
1885 - 1916 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
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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Date accessed: 16th May 2024