Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
23 Feb 1950	50,261
25 Oct 1951	51,313
26 May 1955	51,564
14 Feb 1956	51,978
08 Oct 1959	52,675
15 Oct 1964	54,202
31 Mar 1966	55,108
18 Jun 1970	61,809
28 Feb 1974	63,003
10 Oct 1974	63,654
03 May 1979	66,349
09 Jun 1983	70,359
11 Jun 1987	74,225
09 Apr 1992	78,037
01 May 1997	79,783
05 May 2005	84,811

Date:	Source:
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	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,

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