Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
14 Dec 1918 15,506 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 22,120 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 22,994 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 25,629 Show data context
30 May 1929 39,461 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 42,175 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 41,100 Show data context
27 Aug 1942 -1 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 45,306 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 45,145 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 44,585 Show data context
26 May 1955 39,469 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 36,676 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 32,012 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 30,589 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 30,963 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 48,121 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 42,092 Show data context
03 May 1979 40,071 Show data context
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 - 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, Sheffield Park BCon/PBDivCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Votes Cast, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 17th May 2024