Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
30 May 1929 59,025 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 70,140 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 66,486 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 66,212 Show data context
04 Nov 1952 65,196 Show data context
26 May 1955 64,844 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 59,864 Show data context
22 Oct 1963 57,864 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 57,558 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 56,390 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 57,112 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 75,443 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 75,112 Show data context
03 May 1979 68,920 Show data context
04 Mar 1982 66,219 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 53,674 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 54,208 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 52,050 Show data context
01 May 1997 63,439 Show data context
05 May 2005 52,218 Show data context
06 May 2010 59,524 Show data context
07 May 2015 64,927 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 66,105 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 69,984 Show data context
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
1982 - 2019 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
1997 Wikimedia Foundation Inc., Wikipedia
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: 18th May 2024