Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
23 Feb 1950 46,090 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 45,939 Show data context
26 May 1955 44,033 Show data context
15 Nov 1956 41,139 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 45,517 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 47,723 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 47,030 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 49,602 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 690 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 52,204 Show data context
03 May 1979 56,181 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 48,381 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 52,676 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 53,188 Show data context
01 May 1997 55,949 Show data context
05 May 2005 44,820 Show data context
06 May 2010 46,988 Show data context
07 May 2015 51,395 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 56,101 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 54,761 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 - 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, City of Chester CCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd May 2024