Total Electorate

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Year Total Electorate
14 Dec 1918 36,739 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 37,001 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 38,435 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 38,598 Show data context
21 Jul 1926 39,460 Show data context
30 May 1929 50,578 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 52,277 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 55,755 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 67,698 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 68,496 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 69,715 Show data context
26 May 1955 73,928 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 80,235 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 80,863 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 78,666 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 85,677 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 89,399 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 90,300 Show data context
03 May 1979 91,312 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 76,268 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 76,688 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 77,941 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 - 1992 Kimber, Political Science Resources

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Number of persons entitled and registered to vote.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wallsend BCon/PBCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Electorate, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th May 2024