Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
18 Dec 1885 8,077 Show data context
12 Feb 1886 -1 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 7,589 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 8,123 Show data context
22 Sep 1892 7,880 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 9,055 Show data context
24 Oct 1900 9,670 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 12,356 Show data context
13 Feb 1908 12,640 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 13,335 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 12,574 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 17,496 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 24,590 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 26,467 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 27,608 Show data context
30 May 1929 34,360 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 35,328 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 33,072 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 29,329 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 48,756 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 47,205 Show data context
26 May 1955 39,650 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 41,738 Show data context
20 Jun 1963 29,850 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 35,390 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 33,698 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 32,657 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 38,680 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 33,604 Show data context
03 May 1979 34,430 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 - 1979 Kimber, Political Science Resources

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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, Leeds South BCon/PBDivCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Votes Cast, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 14th May 2024