Total Votes Cast

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Year Total Votes Cast
14 Dec 1918 21,209 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 26,902 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 25,595 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 28,355 Show data context
30 May 1929 35,806 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 36,090 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 34,326 Show data context
28 Apr 1942 18,086 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 31,395 Show data context
12 Feb 1946 26,085 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 37,594 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 37,037 Show data context
26 May 1955 34,779 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 51,912 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 51,593 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 52,395 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 53,700 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 39,809 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 38,195 Show data context
03 May 1979 38,195 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 38,705 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 37,648 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 33,691 Show data context
01 May 1997 33,390 Show data context
07 Jun 2001 27,386 Show data context
Date: Source:
1918 - 1946 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 - 2001 House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,

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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, Glasgow Cathcart BCon/PBDivCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Total Votes Cast, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 29th April 2024