Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
08 Jan 1833 760 Show data context
06 Feb 1835 660 Show data context
18 Aug 1837 704 Show data context
22 Jul 1841 709 Show data context
26 Aug 1847 789 Show data context
31 Jul 1852 883 Show data context
30 Mar 1854 908 Show data context
24 Apr 1857 1,048 Show data context
18 May 1859 1,049 Show data context
23 Apr 1861 1,064 Show data context
24 Jul 1865 1,271 Show data context
07 Dec 1868 2,601 Show data context
17 Feb 1874 4,898 Show data context
27 Apr 1880 5,736 Show data context
18 Dec 1885 6,669 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 6,669 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 7,300 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 7,659 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 8,041 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 9,019 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 10,122 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 10,122 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 26,467 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 28,029 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 28,963 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 29,363 Show data context
30 May 1929 38,221 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 40,419 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 42,938 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 39,528 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 69,501 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 70,904 Show data context
26 May 1955 70,758 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 72,273 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 75,017 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 75,044 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 79,000 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 75,796 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 76,449 Show data context
03 May 1979 74,722 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 74,549 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 74,407 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 74,956 Show data context
01 May 1997 66,341 Show data context
05 May 2005 64,023 Show data context
06 May 2010 75,680 Show data context
07 May 2015 77,524 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 77,434 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 77,261 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 - 1910 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 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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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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