Total Votes Cast

Year	Total Votes Cast
14 Dec 1918	21,487
15 Nov 1922	26,155
06 Dec 1923	26,643
29 Oct 1924	27,545
30 May 1929	32,687
27 Oct 1931	35,190
14 Nov 1935	35,487
05 Jul 1945	31,187
23 Feb 1950	48,881
25 Oct 1951	49,962
26 May 1955	44,273
08 Oct 1959	47,683
15 Oct 1964	48,073
31 Mar 1966	47,353
18 Jun 1970	49,039
28 Feb 1974	51,017
10 Oct 1974	48,914
03 May 1979	52,445
09 Jun 1983	42,830
11 Jun 1987	45,506
09 Apr 1992	43,850
01 May 1997	40,469
07 Jun 2001	32,100
05 May 2005	33,086
06 May 2010	35,593
07 May 2015	35,156

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
1997 - 2015	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010	The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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