Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
18 Dec 1885 7,657 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 7,657 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 8,144 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 9,423 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 10,127 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 10,127 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 35,072 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 38,013 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 39,098 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 39,752 Show data context
02 Feb 1928 43,900 Show data context
30 May 1929 60,844 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 65,740 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 73,253 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 88,599 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 51,299 Show data context
15 Feb 1951 50,894 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 50,517 Show data context
26 May 1955 58,359 Show data context
07 Mar 1957 57,301 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 56,080 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 50,052 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 48,361 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 50,334 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 60,133 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 60,447 Show data context
03 May 1979 59,140 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 73,190 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 72,357 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 70,945 Show data context
01 May 1997 84,870 Show data context
05 May 2005 81,367 Show data context
06 May 2010 82,728 Show data context
07 May 2015 91,236 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 93,003 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 99,253 Show data context
Date: Source:
1885 - 1910 F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918 (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1974) Within copyright. Permission granted to project.
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
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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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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Date accessed: 23rd April 2024