Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
23 Feb 1950 41,834 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 42,662 Show data context
26 May 1955 40,768 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 42,094 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 42,713 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 43,551 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 46,308 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 48,884 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 47,758 Show data context
26 Oct 1978 43,290 Show data context
03 May 1979 50,529 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 - 1979 Kimber, Political Science Resources
1978 Times Newspapers, The Times (Times Newspapers) ,

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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, Berwick and East Lothian CCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Votes Cast, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 16th May 2024