Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
18 Dec 1885 8,053 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 8,053 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 9,677 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 10,419 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 12,066 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 13,073 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 14,687 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 14,687 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 31,316 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 33,795 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 34,908 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 35,467 Show data context
30 May 1929 49,212 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 50,494 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 51,087 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 40,024 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 56,135 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 58,028 Show data context
26 May 1955 69,423 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 73,826 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 73,151 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 71,694 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 75,678 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 80,681 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 81,624 Show data context
03 May 1979 89,023 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 70,037 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 68,657 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 69,078 Show data context
01 May 1997 68,733 Show data context
05 May 2005 65,407 Show data context
06 May 2010 67,530 Show data context
07 May 2015 65,710 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 65,959 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 65,745 Show data context
Date: Source:
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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Date accessed: 01st May 2024