Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
23 Feb 1950	53,681
25 Oct 1951	53,856
26 May 1955	53,877
08 Oct 1959	54,677
22 Mar 1962	54,126
15 Oct 1964	54,774
31 Mar 1966	54,551
18 Jun 1970	60,145
28 Feb 1974	59,695
10 Oct 1974	60,288
03 May 1979	60,697
09 Jun 1983	64,878
11 Jun 1987	64,414
09 Apr 1992	64,655
01 May 1997	62,350
05 May 2005	61,877

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	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,

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