Persons Voting or Not Voting

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Year Voting
18 Dec 1885 9,943 Show data context
14 Dec 1918 30,289 Show data context
15 Nov 1922 40,649 Show data context
06 Dec 1923 41,542 Show data context
29 Oct 1924 43,073 Show data context
30 May 1929 55,215 Show data context
27 Oct 1931 56,382 Show data context
14 Nov 1935 54,276 Show data context
05 Jul 1945 49,307 Show data context
23 Feb 1950 56,799 Show data context
25 Oct 1951 55,361 Show data context
26 May 1955 51,565 Show data context
12 Feb 1958 49,447 Show data context
08 Oct 1959 52,538 Show data context
15 Oct 1964 48,950 Show data context
31 Mar 1966 46,749 Show data context
18 Jun 1970 46,355 Show data context
28 Feb 1974 665 Show data context
10 Oct 1974 46,920 Show data context
03 May 1979 49,462 Show data context
09 Jun 1983 47,553 Show data context
11 Jun 1987 51,520 Show data context
09 Apr 1992 52,837 Show data context
01 May 1997 47,970 Show data context
05 May 2005 40,539 Show data context
06 May 2010 45,792 Show data context
07 May 2015 45,576 Show data context
08 Jun 2017 49,961 Show data context
12 Dec 2019 47,345 Show data context
Date: Source:
1885 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
1997 - 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, Rochdale BCon/PBCon/CCon through time | Political Life Statistics | Persons Voting or Not Voting, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 18th May 2024