Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
18 Dec 1885 6,339 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 5,620 Show data context
11 Aug 1886 -1 Show data context
20 Feb 1888 -1 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 -1 Show data context
01 Jul 1895 -1 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 5,657 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 -1 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 8,169 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 9,040 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 8,466 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 -1 Show data context
09 Apr 1921 -1 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 29,224 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 -1 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 29,850 Show data context
02 Feb 1928 29,668 Show data context
30 May 1929 47,286 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 52,139 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 51,878 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 66,161 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 42,285 Show data context
15 Feb 1951 27,288 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 40,689 Show data context
26 May 1955 43,533 Show data context
07 Mar 1957 35,008 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 41,254 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 36,611 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 34,898 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 33,393 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 43,742 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 39,525 Show data context
03 May 1979 42,320 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 51,730 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 54,254 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 52,490 Show data context
01 May 1997 62,641 Show data context
07 Jun 2001 55,665 Show data context
05 May 2005 57,396 Show data context
06 May 2010 55,347 Show data context
07 May 2015 64,218 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 - 2015 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010 The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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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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Date accessed: 26th April 2024