Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
08 Jan 1833 973 Show data context
06 Feb 1835 987 Show data context
18 Aug 1837 991 Show data context
22 Jul 1841 1,038 Show data context
14 Jun 1842 1,038 Show data context
26 Aug 1847 1,074 Show data context
15 Dec 1847 1,074 Show data context
31 Jul 1852 1,090 Show data context
24 Apr 1857 997 Show data context
18 May 1859 994 Show data context
24 Jul 1865 1,077 Show data context
07 Dec 1868 2,849 Show data context
17 Feb 1874 2,999 Show data context
26 Aug 1878 3,396 Show data context
27 Apr 1880 3,235 Show data context
18 Dec 1885 7,837 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 7,837 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 8,862 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 8,281 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 9,095 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 9,650 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 10,512 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 10,512 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 29,657 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 30,300 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 30,565 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 30,816 Show data context
30 May 1929 39,482 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 41,560 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 45,891 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 50,741 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 59,776 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 60,649 Show data context
26 May 1955 61,776 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 63,623 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 63,934 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 63,872 Show data context
30 Oct 1969 65,344 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 69,811 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 72,104 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 72,781 Show data context
03 May 1979 72,442 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 65,400 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 69,178 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 66,187 Show data context
01 May 1997 65,357 Show data context
05 May 2005 68,325 Show data context
06 May 2010 69,433 Show data context
07 May 2015 67,619 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 65,596 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 68,211 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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