Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
14 Dec 1918 30,719 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 31,703 Show data context
17 Jan 1923 31,703 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 33,066 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 33,737 Show data context
30 May 1929 43,797 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 44,757 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 48,576 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 51,977 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 56,055 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 55,965 Show data context
26 May 1955 53,097 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 50,616 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 48,886 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 46,663 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 47,110 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 45,252 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 45,651 Show data context
03 May 1979 44,484 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 59,587 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 63,682 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 59,973 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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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Newcastle upon Tyne East PBDivCon/BCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Electorate, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 17th May 2024