* There were two general elections held in 1974. The first one held in February resulted in the forming of a minority government, after which the government forming party (Labour) called another election in October.
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General election voter turnout in England 1918-2015
This statistic shows the voter turnout in England following general elections held in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1918 to 2015. Along with the population growth, the voter turnout has been increasing during that time, with a net growth of roughly ** million voters. The peak was recorded at general elections in 1992, with million registered voters. In the two most recent general elections, voter turnout had been around ** million. For information on overall voter turnout in the United Kingdom, click here.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom. (April 27, 2017). Number of voters in England following general elections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1918 to 2015 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/717018/general-elections-voter-turnout-england/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. "Number of voters in England following general elections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1918 to 2015 (in millions)." Chart. April 27, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/717018/general-elections-voter-turnout-england/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. (2017). Number of voters in England following general elections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1918 to 2015 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/717018/general-elections-voter-turnout-england/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. "Number of Voters in England following General Elections in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1918 to 2015 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Apr 2017, /statistics/717018/general-elections-voter-turnout-england/
Parliament of the United Kingdom, Number of voters in England following general elections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1918 to 2015 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/717018/general-elections-voter-turnout-england/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of voters in England following general elections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1918 to 2015 (in millions) [Graph], Parliament of the United Kingdom, April 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/717018/general-elections-voter-turnout-england/
