Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
23 Feb 1950	43,202
25 Oct 1951	43,900
26 May 1955	44,026
08 Oct 1959	44,109
15 Oct 1964	44,951
31 Mar 1966	45,452
18 Jun 1970	50,651
28 Feb 1974	53,116
10 Oct 1974	53,569
03 May 1979	56,658
09 Jun 1983	60,997
11 Jun 1987	64,360
09 Apr 1992	67,260
01 May 1997	70,369
05 May 2005	69,643
06 May 2010	76,869
07 May 2015	78,000
08 Jun 2017	82,277
12 Dec 2019	81,897

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 - 2019	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010	The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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