Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
18 Dec 1885 5,375 Show data context
17 Sep 1898 6,326 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 19,489 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 26,762 Show data context
28 Feb 1923 25,849 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 27,667 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 28,152 Show data context
17 Feb 1926 29,295 Show data context
30 May 1929 38,994 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 40,452 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 40,525 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 43,870 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 52,537 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 52,833 Show data context
26 May 1955 48,747 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 49,847 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 48,182 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 47,197 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 48,190 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 624 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 46,587 Show data context
03 May 1979 49,310 Show data context
24 Mar 1983 51,986 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 50,229 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 53,411 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 55,519 Show data context
01 May 1997 48,204 Show data context
05 May 2005 39,526 Show data context
06 May 2010 42,946 Show data context
07 May 2015 41,486 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 45,112 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 43,822 Show data context
Date: Source:
1885 - 1898 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
1983 - 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, Darlington PBCon/BCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 23rd May 2024