HC Deb 22 December 1964 vol 704 cc240-67W
Sir B. Janner

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will now circulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT information about the number of ballot papers rejected in each constituency during the recent General Election under the following heads, namely, want of official mark; voting for more than one candidate; writing or mark by which voter could be identified; unmarked or void for uncertainty.

Sir F. Soskice

The information is as follows:

Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Vonting for more than one candidate Writing or mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND
Bedfordshire
Bedford 2 16 8 26 52
Mid-Bedfordshire 1 19 4 20 44
South Bedfordshire 3 20 6 72 101
Luton 7 17 6 44 74
Berkshire
Abingdon 28 2 6 36
Newbury 1 20 8 18 47
Windsor 2 28 6 26 62
Wokingham 35 12 18 65
Reading 4 4 24 32
Buckinghamshire
Aylesbury 36 12 18 66
Buckingham 6 23 10 18 57
South Buckinghamshire 6 18 8 30 62
Wycombe 33 18 22 73
Eton and Slough 14 6 34 54
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire 9 8 9 26
Cambridge 3 12 22 37
Cheshire
Cheadle 18 9 29 56
City of Chester 7 88 13 9 117
Crewe 14 3 33 50
Knutsford 12 14 24 50
Macclesfleld 6 61 5 18 90
Nantwich 7 3 4 10 24
Northwich 28 3 10 41
Runcorn 2 11 4 12 29
Stalybridge and Hyde 28 4 21 53
Wirral 4 10 13 16 43
Altrincham and Sale 6 4 19 18 47
Bebington 6 9 7 27 49
Birkenhead 3 11 9 43 66
Stockport North 17 5 18 40
Stockport South 19 7 14 40
Wallasey 4 9 5 48 66
Cornwall
Bodmin 24 14 38
Falmouth and Camborne 8 20 6 21 55
North Cornwall 14 3 17 34
St. Ives 17 2 4 23
Truro 7 5 16 28
Cumberland
Penrith and the Border 17 16 9 5 47
Whitehaven 2 14 27 27 70
Workington 1 12 3 40 56
Carlisle 2 5 6 13
Derbyshire
Belper 38 10 11 59
Bolsover 4 3 4 5 16
High Peak 7 19 8 18 52
Ilkeston 1 21 10 17 49
North East Derbyshire 17 10 30 57
South East Derbyshire 6 59 65
West Derbyshire 7 21 28
Chesterfield 6 6 9 21
Derby North 18 24 42
Derby South 20 20 24 64
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continuency
Devon
Honiton 20 21 18 59
North Devon 11 8 19 38
Tavistock 14 10 6 8 38
Tiverton 13 24 8 2 47
Torrington 13 13 11 15 52
Totnes 3 21 11 23 58
Exeter 4 6 15 25
Plymouth Devonport 4 6 28 38
Plymouth Sutton 7 10 15 32
Torquay 1 1 21 27 50
Dorset
North Dorset 9 7 16 32
South Dorset 17 5 9 31
West Dorset 1 21 6 9 37
Poole 2 6 24 32
Durham
Bishop Auckland 1 14 6 31 52
Blaydon 5 4 45 54
Chester-le-Street 8 6 3 20 37
Consett 3 33 5 16 57
Durham 1 21 9 22 53
Easington 8 2 109 119
Houghton-le-Spring 16 6 21 43
North West Durham 5 12 2 13 32
Sedgefield 1 11 5 37 54
Darlington 3 8 7 7 25
Gateshead East 1 12 3 16 32
Gateshead West 12 8 16 36
Jarrow 6 6 3 26 41
South Shields 4 22 20 46
Stocktor-on-Tees 1 1 4 14 20
Sunderland North 1 36 10 22 69
Sunderland South 1 19 22 30 72
The Hartlepools 7 34 41
The Isle of Ely
The Isle of Ely 12 19 11 23 65
Essex
Billericay 1 11 5 37 54
Chelmsford 7 29 6 20 62
Chigwell 14 36 8 13 71
Colchester 13 6 15 34
Epping 31 10 24 65
Harwich 2 22 14 22 60
Maldon 23 16 3 26 68
Saffron Walden 13 22 22 57
South East Essex 14 46 38 98
Thurrock 15 4 17 36
Barking 15 4 5 24
Dagenham 54 7 43 104
East Ham North 1 3 5 23 32
East Ham South 14 3 20 37
Hornchurch 2 20 13 12 47
Il ford North 4 17 8 30 59
Ilford South 17 7 18 42
Leyton 21 6 24 51
Romford 84 6 13 103
Southend East 2 17 12 31
Southend West 5 30 15 50
Walthamstow East 15 8 12 35
Walthamstow West 28 5 7 40
Wanstead and Woodford 14 15 8 37
West Ham North 25 9 23 57
West Ham South 40 5 9 54
Name of constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND— continued
Gloucestershire
Cirencester and Tewkesbury 13 23 12 21 69
South Gloucestershire 1 38 12 15 66
Stroud 17 5 23 45
West Gloucestershire 10 30 6 19 65
Bristol Central 20 5 4 20 49
Bristol North East 21 12 1 18 52
Bristol North West 33 4 14 51
Bristol South 31 11 6 37 85
Bristol South-East 8 7 4 39 58
Bristol West 35 6 1 33 75
Cheltenham 12 12 16 40
Gloucester 12 7 17 36
Hampshire
Aldershot 11 93 9 19 132
Basingstoke 13 14 23 12 62
Eastleigh 7 18 5 16 46
New Forest 11 13 25 49
Petersfield 10 10 11 13 44
Winchester 1 9 14 14 38
Bournemouth East and Christchurch 1 6 16 30 53
Bournemouth West 3 6 4 20 33
Gosport and Fareham 11 13 21 45
Portsmouth Langstone 18 10 39 67
Portsmouth South 6 19 38 63
Portsmouth West 7 23 14 44
Southampton Itchen 22 13 19 54
Southampton Test 21 13 18 45 97
Herefordshire
Hereford 7 13 15 35
Leominster 1 26 5 6 38
Hertfordshire
Barnet 5 51 16 4 76
East Hertfordshire 20 23 26 27 96
Hemel Hempstead 4 47 5 12 68
Hertford 2 9 62 73
Hitchin 5 28 5 23 61
St. Albans 17 12 13 42
South West Hertfordshire 22 25 13 25 85
Watford 6 10 20 36
Huntingdonshire
Huntingdonshire 2 35 15 10 62
Kent
Ashford 1 24 9 25 59
Canterbury 14 20 13 16 63
Chislehurst 15 10 16 41
Dartford 1 40 12 16 69
Dover 28 19 22 69
Faversham 3 25 5 14 47
Folkestone and Hythe 2 11 15 68 96
Gravesend 18 16 23 57
Isle of Thanet 9 20 24 53
Maidstone 1 7 13 14 35
Orpington 6 15 7 10 38
Sevenoaks 4 20 12 22 58
Tonbridge 5 55 15 17 92
Beckenham 30 7 26 63
Bexley 55 2 12 69
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued
Kent—contd.
Bromley 39 2 11 52
Erith and Crayford 1 22 10 12 45
Gillingham 8 10 18
Rochester and Chatham 7 4 46 57
Lancashire
Chorley 5 45 2 4 56
Clitheroe 26 4 19 49
Darwen 18 9 27 54
Farnworth 9 10 40 59
Heywood and Royton 1 24 2 14 41
Huyton 9 6 34 49
Ince 2 12 9 48 71
Lancaster 6 14 8 30 58
Middleton and Prestwich 19 18 10 4 51
Morecambe and Lonsdale 13 1 19 33
Newton 28 11 17 30 86
North Fylde 13 14 35 62
Ormskirk 15 28 37 80
South Fylde 7 30 12 33 82
Westhoughton 14 23 33 70
Widnes 9 3 26 38
Accrington 25 5 25 55
Ashton under Lyne 17 8 34 59
Barrow-in-Furness 8 20 10 38
Blackburn 18 5 47 70
Blackpool North 8 7 14 29
Blackpool South 8 9 41 58
Bolton East 112 6 118
Bolton West 151 7 18 176
Bootle 67 10 18 95
Burnley 5 13 17 35
Bury and Radcliffe 131 8 11 150
Crosby 1 2 7 16 26
Eccles 7 7 34 48
Leigh 12 3 51 66
Liverpool Edge Hill 4 20 8 32
Liverpool Exchange 13 28 15 56
Liverpool Garston 4 18 29 51
Liverpool Kirkdale 85 8 27 16 136
Liverpool Scotland 4 9 12 25
Liverpool Toxeth 1 12 28 18 59
Liverpool Walton 28 14 42
Liverpool Wavertree 4 5 9 19 37
Liverpool West Derby 4 2 22 8 36
Manchester Ardwick 21 23 24 68
Manchester Blackley 11 5 17 33
Manchester Cheetham 16 9 28 53
Manchester Exchange 14 3 20 37
Manchester Gorton 143 13 13 18 187
Manchester Moss Side 32 16 20 68
Manchester Openshaw 6 18 24 48
Manchester Withington 1 20 9 28 58
Manchester Wythenshawe 1 11 32 44
Nelson and Colne 11 4 59 74
Oldham East 35 2 8 45
Oldham West 26 5 25 56
Preston North 41 21 10 34 106
Preston South 3 18 6 34 61
Rochdale 9 2 20 31
Rossendale 9 3 29 41
St. Helens 4 2 3
Salford East 1 5 18 80 104
Name of Constituency Want Of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarkedor Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued
Lanes—contd.
SalfordWest 34 13 25 46 118
Southport 4 16 23 43
Stretford 19 5 34 58
Warrington 8 5 6 14 33
Wigan 4 12 16 32
Leicestershire
Bosworth 10 4 14 28
Harborough 22 9 23 54
Loughborough 24 5 14 43
Melton 35 7 18 60
Leicester North East 5 5 5 22 37
Leicester North West 3 20 47 70
Leicester South East 8 11 24 43
Leicester South West 1 1 4 23 29
Lincolnshire— Parts of Holland
Holland with Boston 9 17 10 50 86
Lincolnshire— Parts of Kesteven and Rutlandshire
Grantham 5 17 7 46 75
Rutland and Stamford 8 18 30 56
Lincolnshire—Parts of Lindsey
Brigg 15 9 12 36
Gainsborough 6 25 16 17 64
Horncastle 14 26 8 18 66
Louth 3 11 9 29 52
Grimsby 11 6 20 25 62
Lincoln 3 18 21
London
Baron's Court 4 106 17 25 152
Battersea North 132 1 10 143
Battersea South 2 65 5 16 88
Bermondsey| 51 11 19 81
Bethnal Green 51 8 17 76
Camberwell Dulwich 4 148 4 20 176
Camberwell Peckham 6 76 7 33 122
Chelsea 6 30 10 18 64
The Cities of London and Westminster 52 2 51 105
Deptford 1 65 4 30 100
Fulham 84 5 18 107
Greenwich 91 15 20 126
Hackney Central 40 38 45 123
Hammersmith North 18 72 34 21 145
Hampstead 104 6 40 150
Holborn and St. Pancras South 120 11 20 151
Islington East 102 23 125
Islington North 82 4 45 131
Islington South West 138 2 55 195
Kensington North 63 6 40 109
Kensington South 35 4 27 66
Lambeth Brixton 13 73 13 52 151
Lambeth Norwood 1 90 10 18 119
Lambeth Vauxhall 2 74 5 17 98
Lewisham North 68 4 12 84
Lewisham South 44 6 19 69
Lewisham West 76 5 18 99
Paddington North 47 46 29 122
Paddington South 61 18 11 90
Poplar 7 2 119 128
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark which Voter could be identified Un marked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued
London— contd.
St. Marylebone 33 5 27 65
St. Pancras North 140 23 39 202
Shoreditch and Finsbury 56 22 28 106
Southwark 96 29 26 151
Stepney 94 28 28 150
Stoke Newington and Hackney North 62 35 23 120
Wandsworth Central 67 9 21 97
Wandsworth Clapham 289 4 25 318
Wandsworth Putney 79 18 12 109
Wandswcrth Streatham 1 81 7 18 107
Woolwich East 1 56 14 17 88
Woolwich West 98 17 21 136
Middlesex
Spelthorne 38 10 16 64
Uxbridge 27 6 22 55
Acton 1 38 7 25 71
Brentford and Chiswick 19 13 9 41
Ealing North 9 8 39 56
Ealing South 20 15 99 134
Edmonton 37 8 18 63
Enfield East 20 6 8 34
Enfield West 33 8 16 57
Feltham 53 6 15 74
Finchley 32 15 16 63
Harrow Central 19 3 17 39
Harrow East 11 8 61 80
Harrow West 8 5 4 17
Hayes and Harlington 1 17 31 49
Hendon North 13 9 13 35
Hendon South 14 9 22 45
Heston and Isleworth 2 17 11 13 43
Hornsey 151 26 29 206
Ruislip Northwood 19 3 13 35
Southall 38 15 26 79
Southgate 8 1 16 25
Tottenham 37 3 30 70
Twickenham 78 8 20 106
Wembley North 2 8 5 15 30
Wembley South 18 9 21 48
Willesden East 67 78 145
Willesden West 88 58 146
Wood Green 59 3 49 111
Norfolk
Central Norfolk 1 7 6 23 37
King's Lynn 8 16 20 44
North Norfolk 8 7 28 43
South Norfolk 3 23 6 19 51
South West Norfolk 10 8 15 33
Yarmouth 3 7 13 7 30
Norwich North 9 4 28 41
Norwich South 2 5 4 40 51
Northamptonshire and the Sake of Peterborough
Kettering 10 17 7 47 81
Peterborough 7 10 35 52
South Northants 25 11 12 56 104
Wellingborough 38 1 8 47
Northampton 14 14 22 50
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued
Northumberland
Berwick upon Tweed 14 6 2 12 34
Hexharn 18 9 9 22 58
Morpeth 4 11 4 25 44
Blyth 1 19 6 29 55
Newcastle upon Tyne Central 5 3 20 9 37
Newcastle upon Tyne East 3 11 10 24
Newcastle upon Tyne North 8 3 35 9 55
Newcastle upon Tyne West 5 5 24 16 50
Tynemouth 3 7 50 60
Wallsend 5 4 17 33 59
Nottinghamshire
Ashfield 11 38 6 31 86
Bassetlaw 10 16 33 23 82
Carlton 37 8 15 60
Mansfield 3 99 44 17 163
Newark 18 20 21 59
Rushcliffe 18 6 41 65
Nottingham Central 2 7 27 22 58
Nottingham North 13 9 35 57
Nottingham South 15 12 23 50
Nottingham West 8 9 19 36
Oxford
Banbury 2 51 7 27 87
Henley 18 17 9 16 60
Oxford 2 80 12 17 111
Shropshire
Ludlow 3 35 2 5 45
Oswestry 4 11 3 15 33
Shrewsbury 14 4 7 8 33
TheWrekin 3 60 11 11 85
Somerset
Bridgwater 10 47 16 11 84
North Somerset 13 5 21 39
Taunton 14 13 12 7 46
Wells 12 23 18 13 66
Weston super Mare 1 8 14 27 50
Yeovil 5 16 12 20 53
Bath 9 7 24 40
Staffordshire
Brierley Hill 2 61 8 34 105
Burton 4 13 6 41 64
Cannock 5 9 19 33
Leek 24 9 38 71
Lichfield and Tamworth 24 2 11 37
Stafford and Stone 13 6 8 27
Bilston 17 10 28 55
Newcastle under Lyme 13 9 56 78
Rowley Regis and Tipton 5 6 14 25
Smethwick 18 23 23 64
Stoke on Trent Central 3 17 17 37
Stoke on Trent North 10 13 27 50
Stoke on Trent South 9 7 24 40
Walsall North 5 10 1 27 43
Walsall South 1 8 11 38 58
Wednesbury 15 7 15 37
WestBromwich 10 14 30 54
Wolverhampton North East 11 9 30 50
Wolverhampton South West 1 5 13 15 34
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting or Mark by which Voter could be identified Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued
Suffolk
Bury St. Edmunds 8 12 17 37
Eye 1 14 8 11 34
Lowestoft 17 7 13 37
Sudbury and Woodbridge 12 21 5 30 68
Ipswich 6 22 6 33 67
Surrey
Carshalton 12 15 26 53
Chertsey 68 10 16 94
Dorking 1 25 7 25 58
East Surrey 3 24 3 20 50
Epsom 2 14 13 21 50
Esher 2 9 27 48
Farnham 7 25 7 15 54
Guildford 1 9 13 16 39
Reigate 5 26 12 27 70
Woking 30 27 25 82
Croydon North East 12 19 7 27 65
Croydon North West 13 9 13 35
Croydon South 3 22 17 60 102
Kingston-upon-Thames 1 23 11 5 40
Merton and Morden 9 7 16 32
Mitcham 109 17 7 133
Richmond (Surrey) 18 17 18 53
Surbiton 18 31 28 77
Sutton and Cheam 11 12 11 34
Wimbledon 12 4 11 27
East Sussex
Eastbourne 10 3 3 26 42
East Griastead 2 15 4 20 41
Lewes 10 29 7 31 77
Rye 3 7 8 22 40
Brighton Kemptown 4 9 15 32 60
Brighton Pavilion 12 7 20 8 47
Hastings 2 16 30 48
Hove 5 4 18 66 93
West Sussex
Arimdel and Shoreham 10 10 13 30 63
Chichester 8 20 16 14 58
Horsham 1 99 22 29 151
Worthing 9 12 7 28
Warwickshire
Meriden 8 35 32 34 109
Nuneaton 23 3 13 39
Rugby 1 11 9 10 31
Solihull 2 3 16 25 46
Stratford 2 16 3 8 29
Warwick and Leamington 2 56 7 30 95
Birmingham All Saints 17 15 24 56
Birmingham Aston 1 14 23 34 72
Birmingham Edgbaston 13 49 51 113
Birmingham Hall Green 10 7 14 31
Birmingham Handsworth 21 14 23 58
Birmingham Ladywood 6 12 14 32
Birmingliam Northfield 11 9 18 38
Birmingham Perry Bar 2 5 34 41
Birmingham Selly Oak 31 25 64 120
Birmingham Small Heath 23 23 24 70
Birmingham Sparkbrook 23 34 43 100
Birmingham Stechford 15 10 27 52
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued
Warwickshire— contd.
Birmingham Yardley 7 14 27 48
Coventry East 1 20 5 47 73
Coventry North 21 19 32 72
Coventry South 17 31 12 80 140
Sutton Coldfield 12 2 18 32
Westmorland
Westmorland 3 1 13 17
Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight 1 20 7 20 48
Wiltshire
Chippenham 1 23 4 15 43
Devizes 12 19 15 46
Salisbury 19 16 9 8 52
Westbury 14 21 5 17 57
Swindon 13 3 23 39
Worcestershire
Bromsgrove 10 11 9 17 47
Kidderminster 2 25 15 4 46
South Worcestershire 15 10 11 21 57
Dudley 12 2 17 31
Oldbury and Halesowen 10 2 15 7 34
Worcester 13 15 15 43
Yorkshire—East Riding
Bridlington 9 11 7 15 42
Haltemprice 10 33 5 10 58
Howden 3 19 3 16 41
Kingston upon Hull East 4 5 9 11 29
Kingston upon Hull North 10 5 22 27 64
Kingston upon Hull West 7 6 29 20 62
Yorkshire—North Riding
Cleveland 3 41 10 14 68
Richmond (Yorks.) 3 21 21 4 49
Scarborough and Whitby 15 12 9 25 61
Thirsk and Malton 3 5 10 43 61
Middlesbrough East 10 17 31 58
Middlesbrough West 4 13 12 29
Yorkshire—West Riding
BarkstonAsh 14 10 42 66
Colne Valley 24 4 8 36
Dearne Valley 2 14 1 21 38
Don Valley 18 17 21 56
Goole 5 45 5 17 72
Harrogate 15 7 9 25 56
Hemsworth 36 20 26 82
Normanton 32 4 23 59
Penistone 17 26 4 14 61
Ripon 8 25 2 14 49
Rother Valley 13 25 5 33 76
Shipley 6 5 7 18
Skipton 2 6 8 8 24
Sowerby 15 5 4 27 51
Barnsley 2 26 4 19 51
Batley and Morley 68 12 19 99
Bradford East 3 30 28 30 91
Bradford North 1 12 16 15 44
Bradford South 3 7 6 16
Bradford West 1 32 37 30 100
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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ENGLAND—continued Yorkshire—West Riding—contd.
Brighouse and Spenborough 7 27 6 12 52
Dewsbury 9 5 14 28
Doncastcr 5 2 24 31
Halifax 8 8 7 23
Huddersfield East 16 7 18 41
Huddersfield West 32 23 18 73
Keighley 1 9 9 10 29
Leeds East 30 33 63
Leeds North East 11 21 75 107
Leeds North West 5 22 34 61
Leeds South 7 5 34 46
Leeds South East 4 15 39 58
Leeds West 7 7 27 41
Pontefract 2 7 9 23 41
Pudsey 2 7 3 11 23
Rotherham 10 15 26 51
Sheffield Attercliffe 7 20 13 40
Sheffield Brightside 7 13 33 53
Sheffield Hallam 2 8 21 31
Sheffield Heeley 7 11 70 88
Sheffield Hillsborough 7 27 34
Sheffield Park 1 2 6 24 33
Wakefield 18 2 25 45
York
York 22 25 18 65
TOTAL FOR ENGLAND (excluding Monmouthshire) 1,750 12,289 5,358 12,087 31,484
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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WALES
Anglesey
Anglesey 21 2 12 35
Brecknockshire and Radnorshire
Brecon and Radnor 38 36 6 3 83
Caernarvonshire
Caernarvon 2 20 3 12 37
Conway 1 21 42 64
Cardiganshire
Cardigan 29 4 33
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthen 2 28 1 7 38
Llanelly 17 101 24 142
Denbighshire
Denbigh 15 65 11 11 102
Wrexham 7 49 24 47 127
Flintshire
East Flint 2 16 6 39 63
West Flint 11 27 2 18 58
Glamorganshire
Aberavon 52 7 19 78
Barry 3 12 89 104
Caerphilly 3 50 6 33 92
Gower 6 59 9 21 95
Neath 5 71 6 37 119
Ogmore 34 74 1 11 120
Pontypridd 1 19 11 50 81
Aberdare 43 4 17 64
Cardiff North 14 22 15 51
Cardiff South East 1 19 33 45 98
Cardiff West 10 50 35 95
MerthyrTydfil 18 1 40 59
Rhondda East 5 21 2 7 35
Rhondda West 1 11 1 10 23
Swansea East 15 7 29 51
Swansea West 15 5 23 43
Merionethshire
Merioneth 3 15 1 16 35
Monmouthshire
Abertillery 1 40 30 71
Bedwellty 23 15 1 38 77
EbbwVale 2 34 18 54
Monmouth 20 34 11 26 91
Pontypool 16 47 10 16 89
Newport 5 6 54 65
Montgomeryshire
Montgomery 8 9 7 13 37
Pembrokeshire
Pembroke 10 31 7 10 58
TOTAL FOR WALES (Including Monmouthshire) 234 1,137 275 921 2,567
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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SCOTLAND
Aberdeenshire
East Aberdeenshire 2 76 3 9 90
West Aberdeenshire 9 10 10 29
Aberdeen North 19 6 39 39 103
Aberdeen South 37 5 14 18 74
Angus and Kincardine
North Angus and Mearns 12 21 6 3 42
South Angus 15 37 7 20 79
Dundee East 12 38 9 50 109
Dundee West 12 61 7 37 117
Argyll
Argyll 1 15 9 14 39
Ayrshire and Bute
Ayr 5 6 5 24 40
Bute and North Ayrshire 17 89 18 3 127
Central Ayrshire 9 14 8 26 57
South Ayrshire 27 12 21 44 104
Kilmarnock 12 3 22 37
Banffshire
Banff 2 5 20 77 104
Berwick and East Lothian
Berwick and East Lothian 8 9 6 19 42
Caithness and Sutherland
Caithness, and Sutherland 10 4 4 18
Dumfriesshire
Dumfries 18 3 7 28
Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire 13 24 5 78 120
West Dunbartonshire 31 28 4 26 89
Fife
East Fife 14 27 20 8 69
West Fife 8 18 7 11 44
Dunfermline Burghs 12 21 20 18 71
Kirkcaldy Burghs 1 15 5 8 29
Inverness-shire and Ross and Cromarty
Inverness 49 5 9 18 81
Ross and Cromarty 10 5 10 25
Western Isles 8 8 5 5 26
Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire
Galloway 11 14 5 16 46
Lanarkshire
Bothwell 24 6 11 59 100
Hamilton 20 10 11 37 78
Lanark 14 22 5 51 92
Motherwell 2 15 2 24 43
North Lanarkshire 3 6 4 28 41
Rutherglan 1 17 4 14 36
Coatbridge and Airdrie 26 9 16 27 78
Glasgow, Bridgeton 5 7 52 50 114
Glasgow, Cathcart 8 8 59 29 104
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identified Unmarked or Void for Uncertainy Total
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SCOTLAND—continued
Lanarkshire—contd.
Glasgow, Central 14 7 13 39 73
Glasgow, Craigton 8 6 8 55 77
Glasgow, Gorbals 9 32 16 22 79
Glasgow, Govan 4 9 37 50
Glasgow, Hillhead 6 10 37 54 107
Glasgow, Kelvingrove 2 2 21 42 67
Glasgow, Maryhill 11 2 8 50 71
Glasgow, Pollok 8 41 49
Glasgow, Provan 56 8 20 60 144
Glasgow, Scotstoun 8 2 63 73
Glasgow, Shettleston 38 10 56 27 131
Glasgow, Springburn 15 23 10 32 80
Glasgow, Woodside 13 8 23 44
Midlothian
Midlothian 5 9 7 99 120
Edinburgh, Central 1 4 14 25 44
Edinburgh, East 6 17 24 22 69
Edinburgh, Leith 17 5 4 13 39
Edinburgh, North 3 7 48 58
Edinburgh, Pentlands 7 7 14 28
Edinburgh, South 2 4 24 30
Edinburgh, West 7 7 22 36
Moray and Nairnshire
Moray and Nairn 13 16 6 13 48
Orkney and Zetland
Orkney and Zetland 5 8 3 7 23
Perthshire and Kinross-shire
Kinross and West Perthshire 4 21 7 9 41
Perth and East Perthshire 7 13 5 9 34
Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire 25 8 1 29 63
West Renfrewshire 18 4 2 24 48
Greenock 28 2 8 11 49
Paisley 27 3 7 14 51
Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire and Peeblesshire
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles 8 8 9 13 38 Peebles
Stirlingshire and Clackmannanshire
Clackmannanshire and East Stirlingshire 8 46 3 12 69
West Stirlingshire 11 15 103 14 143
Stirling and Falkirk Burghs 12 4 3 13 32
West Lothian
West Lothian 10 49 4 6 69
TOTAL FOR SCOTLAND 823 1,063 887 1,929 4,702
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark by which Voter could be identifled Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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NORTHERN IRELAND
North Antrim 1 63 46 72 182
South Antrim 94 15 64 173
Armagh 9 15 42 240 306
Belfast County Borough
North Belfast 110 4 39 153
South Belfast 29 11 27 67
East Belfast 75 14 27 116
West Belfast 137 7 33 177
North Down 96 21 40 157
South Down 86 25 73 184
Fermanagh and South Tyrone 88 4 131 223
Londonderry 7 120 66 170 363
Mid-Ulster 2 84 12 121 219
TOTAL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND 19 997 267 1,037 2,320
Name of Constituency Want of Official Mark Voting for more than one Candidate Writing or Mark bywhich Voter could be identifled Unmarked or Void for Uncertainty Total
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SUMMARY FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM
ENGLAND 1,750 12,289 5,358 12,087 31,484
WALES 234 1,137 275 921 2,567
SCOTLAND 823 1,063 887 1,929 4,702
NORTHERN IRELAND 19 997 267 1,037 2,320
GRAND TOTAL 2,826 15,486 6,787 15,974 41,073