Total Votes Cast

Year	Total Votes Cast
14 Dec 1918	19,475
15 Nov 1922	26,820
06 Dec 1923	24,862
29 Oct 1924	30,333
30 May 1929	49,046
27 Oct 1931	49,180
14 Nov 1935	44,596
05 Jul 1945	55,932
23 Feb 1950	43,673
25 Oct 1951	42,899
26 May 1955	44,320
08 Oct 1959	45,579
15 Oct 1964	45,407
31 Mar 1966	45,377
18 Jun 1970	43,534
28 Feb 1974	46,125
10 Oct 1974	43,161
03 May 1979	42,462
09 Jun 1983	41,651
11 Jun 1987	42,074
09 Apr 1992	42,697
01 May 1997	37,787
07 Jun 2001	30,011
05 May 2005	29,431
06 May 2010	40,850
07 May 2015	41,151

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 - 2015	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010	The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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