Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
23 Feb 1950 58,909 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 60,483 Show data context
26 May 1955 58,622 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 61,119 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 61,820 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 61,250 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 65,414 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 64,878 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 65,443 Show data context
03 May 1979 64,170 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 60,877 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 60,271 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 57,649 Show data context
01 May 1997 65,147 Show data context
05 May 2005 65,978 Show data context
06 May 2010 66,015 Show data context
07 May 2015 67,858 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 67,893 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 69,833 Show data context
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 - 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: 28th April 2024