Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
14 Dec 1918	31,884
15 Nov 1922	31,178
06 Dec 1923	31,237
29 Oct 1924	31,674
30 May 1929	40,021
27 Oct 1931	41,680
14 Nov 1935	44,373
05 Jul 1945	41,772
23 Feb 1950	58,362
25 Oct 1951	59,051
26 May 1955	58,923
08 Oct 1959	58,045
15 Oct 1964	59,091
31 Mar 1966	58,889
18 Jun 1970	64,686
28 Feb 1974	64,744
10 Oct 1974	65,225
03 May 1979	65,872
09 Jun 1983	58,237
11 Jun 1987	59,836
09 Apr 1992	59,791
01 May 1997	58,703
05 May 2005	58,363
06 May 2010	61,334
07 May 2015	58,776
08 Jun 2017	56,892
12 Dec 2019	57,078

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
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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