Total Electorate

Year	Total Electorate
14 Dec 1918	41,449
15 Nov 1922	42,511
06 Dec 1923	42,967
29 Oct 1924	43,495
30 May 1929	57,301
27 Oct 1931	57,526
14 Nov 1935	58,518
05 Jul 1945	60,584
08 Dec 1949	61,176
23 Feb 1950	52,135
25 Oct 1951	52,544
26 May 1955	53,849
08 Oct 1959	57,018
15 Oct 1964	57,768
31 Mar 1966	57,456
18 Jun 1970	63,297
28 Feb 1974	72,552
10 Oct 1974	73,272
03 May 1979	76,353
09 Jun 1983	69,588
11 Jun 1987	69,588
09 Apr 1992	69,930
01 May 1997	68,391
05 May 2005	66,591
06 May 2010	63,580
07 May 2015	63,674
08 Jun 2017	67,752
12 Dec 2019	69,046

Date:	Source:
1918 - 1949	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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