Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
23 Feb 1950 38,403 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 38,865 Show data context
26 May 1955 38,747 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 40,115 Show data context
14 May 1964 41,814 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 44,966 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 47,982 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 55,021 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 770 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 58,345 Show data context
03 May 1979 64,022 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 62,408 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 66,256 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 73,592 Show data context
01 May 1997 60,287 Show data context
05 May 2005 56,111 Show data context
06 May 2010 46,492 Show data context
07 May 2015 49,136 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 50,529 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 50,627 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, Devizes CCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 25th April 2024