Total Votes Cast

No chart.

Year Total Votes Cast
14 Dec 1918 26,754 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 37,953 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 33,536 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 41,803 Show data context
30 May 1929 49,255 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 49,849 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 49,213 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 47,325 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 51,400 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 52,073 Show data context
26 May 1955 46,330 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 49,367 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 47,252 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 45,450 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 44,881 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 50,399 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 45,985 Show data context
28 Apr 1977 46,697 Show data context
03 May 1979 50,511 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 - 1979 Kimber, Political Science Resources
1977 Times Newspapers, The Times (Times Newspapers) ,

This website exists to help people doing personal research projects on particular areas within a locality. So long as you are using our data for only a small number of units, you are not making money out of what you are doing, and you are not systematically re-publishing our data, you do not need to request permission from us, but you do need to acknowledge us as your source with the wording:

"This work is based on data provided through www.VisionofBritain.org.uk and uses historical material which is copyright of the Great Britain Historical GIS Project and the University of Portsmouth".

Where the above statement is included in a web page or similar online resource, the reference to "www.VisionofBritain.org.uk" must be a working hyperlink.

nCube definition


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


How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12738717/cube/VOTES_CAST_TOT

Date accessed: 22nd May 2024