Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
23 Feb 1950 59,255 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 56,846 Show data context
26 May 1955 42,494 Show data context
29 Jan 1959 26,132 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 47,579 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 50,664 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 50,300 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 48,947 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 669 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 49,230 Show data context
03 May 1979 50,888 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 48,590 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 51,311 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 50,075 Show data context
01 May 1997 46,545 Show data context
05 May 2005 39,925 Show data context
06 May 2010 43,497 Show data context
07 May 2015 44,807 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 47,374 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 46,259 Show data context
Date: Source:
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 - 2005 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010 - 2019 The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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nCube definition


This nCube divides an electorate into voters and non-voters, in a given election.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Southend West BCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 12th May 2024