Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
14 Dec 1918 20,128 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 30,421 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 29,076 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 32,946 Show data context
21 Jul 1926 32,705 Show data context
30 May 1929 40,543 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 44,392 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 45,305 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 53,384 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 59,965 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 60,777 Show data context
26 May 1955 59,900 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 66,958 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 65,937 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 60,949 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 63,715 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 67,483 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 63,979 Show data context
03 May 1979 69,307 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 54,238 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 57,542 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 57,777 Show data context
Date: Source:
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

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Total number of votes cast. In multi-member constituencies this will be different from the total number of people voting.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wallsend BCon/PBCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Votes Cast, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 12th June 2024