Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
30 May 1929	56,426
27 Oct 1931	57,166
05 Jul 1945	60,175
23 Feb 1950	61,561
25 Oct 1951	62,798
26 May 1955	61,258
19 Mar 1959	58,388
08 Oct 1959	58,663
15 Oct 1964	58,196
31 Mar 1966	57,077
18 Jun 1970	59,524
28 Feb 1974	80,032
10 Oct 1974	79,591
03 May 1979	75,481
09 Jun 1983	55,539
11 Jun 1987	54,628
09 Apr 1992	52,869
01 May 1997	61,744
05 May 2005	52,899
06 May 2010	59,007
07 May 2015	63,157
08 Jun 2017	63,495
12 Dec 2019	66,245

Date:	Source:
1929 - 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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