Total Votes Cast

Year	Total Votes Cast
26 May 1955	45,728
08 Oct 1959	52,160
15 Oct 1964	57,134
31 Mar 1966	56,441
18 Jun 1970	59,741
28 Feb 1974	46,008
10 Oct 1974	43,579
03 May 1979	44,285
09 Jun 1983	49,986
11 Jun 1987	50,383
09 Apr 1992	50,060
01 May 1997	43,245
07 Jun 2001	34,899
05 May 2005	35,315
06 May 2010	40,882
07 May 2015	41,838

Date:	Source:
1955 - 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 - 2015	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010	The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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