§ Mr. Dubsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many postal votes were cast in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, respectively, in each general election since 1959.
§ Mr. BrittanTo provide all the information requested from official sources would involve disproportionate cost. I refer the hon. Member to table 8.01 of "British Electoral Facts 1885–1975" compiled and edited by F. W. S. Craig (MacMillan).