Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
14 Dec 1918	33,330
15 Nov 1922	33,508
06 Dec 1923	33,652
29 Oct 1924	33,787
30 May 1929	42,590
27 Oct 1931	41,129
14 Nov 1935	39,180
05 Jul 1945	34,541
23 Feb 1950	51,847
25 Oct 1951	52,223
26 May 1955	46,904
08 Oct 1959	39,131
15 Oct 1964	29,735
31 Mar 1966	25,294
26 Jun 1969	18,095
18 Jun 1970	18,734
28 Feb 1974	40,155
10 Oct 1974	40,394
03 May 1979	33,989
09 Jun 1983	60,441
11 Jun 1987	58,761
09 Apr 1992	56,995
01 May 1997	70,013
05 May 2005	70,973
06 May 2010	73,646
07 May 2015	68,128
08 Jun 2017	70,023
12 Dec 2019	74,912

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	Wikimedia Foundation Inc., Wikipedia
2005 - 2019	House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library Research Papers ,
2010	The Electoral Commission, The Electoral Commission

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