Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
08 Jan 1833 726 Show data context
06 Feb 1835 617 Show data context
18 Aug 1837 702 Show data context
22 Jul 1841 750 Show data context
26 Aug 1847 682 Show data context
31 Jul 1852 766 Show data context
24 Apr 1857 906 Show data context
18 May 1859 882 Show data context
28 Feb 1862 1,030 Show data context
24 Jul 1865 1,086 Show data context
07 Dec 1868 3,627 Show data context
17 Feb 1874 3,889 Show data context
06 May 1874 3,889 Show data context
27 Apr 1880 4,430 Show data context
04 Jul 1885 4,026 Show data context
18 Dec 1885 4,801 Show data context
27 Jul 1886 4,801 Show data context
26 Jul 1892 5,274 Show data context
07 Aug 1895 5,748 Show data context
25 Mar 1902 6,103 Show data context
08 Feb 1906 6,328 Show data context
10 Feb 1910 6,326 Show data context
19 Dec 1910 6,326 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 24,203 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 23,960 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 24,649 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 25,080 Show data context
30 May 1929 32,053 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 32,334 Show data context
21 Apr 1932 32,334 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 33,215 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 32,721 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 53,763 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 54,529 Show data context
21 Oct 1954 54,733 Show data context
26 May 1955 59,828 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 60,791 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 60,863 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 60,245 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 64,715 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 65,930 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 66,535 Show data context
03 May 1979 70,509 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 68,416 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 69,580 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 69,825 Show data context
01 May 1997 73,210 Show data context
05 May 2005 73,120 Show data context
06 May 2010 70,812 Show data context
07 May 2015 70,521 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 70,340 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 70,192 Show data context
23 Jun 2022 69,601 Show data context
Date: Source:
1832 - 1880 F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1977) Within copyright. Permission granted to project.
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 - 1992 Kimber, Political Science Resources
1997 Wikimedia Foundation Inc., Wikipedia
2005 - 2022 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010 The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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Date accessed: 09th June 2024