Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Shepton Mallet. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Shepton Mallet RegD/PLU
Shepton Mallet RDean
Shepton Mallet UD
Shepton Mallet RD
Shepton Mallet RSD
Shepton Mallet USD
Shepton Mallet SubD
Shepton Mallet CP/AP
Shepton Mallet EP

Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts — units with RD or RSD suffixes — may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Shepton Mallet.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Shepton Mallet.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Somersetshire Eastern PDivCon	1885	1918

Additional constituencies that covered Shepton Mallet may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.

This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Shepton Mallet:

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Shepton Mallet CP/AP
Shepton Mallet UD
Mendip District
Somerset County O41area
Shepton Mallet RegD/PLU
Somerset RegC
Somerset AdmC
Somerset AncC
Somerset
the South West GovOf
Great Britain Dep
England and Wales Dep

Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Shepton Mallet.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Somersetshire Eastern PDivCon	1832	1867
Somersetshire Mid Somerset PDivCon	1868	1884
Somersetshire Eastern PDivCon	1885	1917
Somersetshire Wells PDivCon	1918	1948
Wells CCon	1949	2009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Shepton Mallet. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.