Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
18 Dec 1885 5,269 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 16,939 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 23,544 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 23,460 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 24,959 Show data context
30 May 1929 31,723 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 33,952 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 33,921 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 30,437 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 58,381 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 60,268 Show data context
26 May 1955 55,899 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 58,541 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 59,263 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 58,534 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 60,040 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 758 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 56,572 Show data context
03 May 1979 58,283 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 55,912 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 58,037 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 59,965 Show data context
01 May 1997 51,083 Show data context
05 May 2005 42,895 Show data context
06 May 2010 52,976 Show data context
07 May 2015 53,492 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 56,527 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 56,401 Show data context
Date: Source:
1885 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 - 2005 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010 - 2019 The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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nCube definition


This nCube divides an electorate into voters and non-voters, in a given election.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Tynemouth PBCon/BCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 20th May 2024