Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
18 Dec 1885 6,904 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 22,665 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 23,000 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 24,307 Show data context
16 Jul 1928 17,620 Show data context
30 May 1929 30,968 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 34,553 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 31,781 Show data context
10 May 1939 26,040 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 33,880 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 43,044 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 40,991 Show data context
26 May 1955 45,311 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 45,771 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 43,087 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 42,059 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 41,115 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 769 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 53,406 Show data context
03 May 1979 57,598 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 53,201 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 55,619 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 54,375 Show data context
01 May 1997 45,240 Show data context
05 May 2005 40,344 Show data context
06 May 2010 50,911 Show data context
07 May 2015 55,710 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 57,295 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 56,755 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.
1922 - 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, Sheffield Hallam PBDivCon/CCon/BCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 01st May 2024