HC Deb 02 June 1992 vol 208 cc456-63W
Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list the total number of electors registered in each parliamentary constituency in Greater London(a) on the current electoral register and (b) on the registers in force for each of the years from 1978–79 to 1991–92.

Mr. Sackville

The number of electors on registers between 1983 and 1992 are shown in the tables. There was a general reorganisation of parliamentary constituencies in 1983, and comparable figures for earlier years are not readily available.

Parliamentary constituency 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
Ealing North BC 69,303 69,456 70,570 71,736 72,321
Ealing, Southall BC 72,252 72,107 73,535 74,937 75,660
Edmonton BC 65,558 65,832 66,198 66,451 66,719
Eltham BC 55,817 55,633 55,035 54,702 54,702
Enfield North BC 68,829 69,173 69,280 69,653 70,190
Enfield, Southgate BC 66,174 66,643 66,893 67,062 67,257
Erith and Crayford BC 56,837 57,790 58,648 59,452 60,015
Feltham and Heston BC 79,385 78,450 77,217 80,108 81,999
Finchley BC 56,176 56,085 56,292 57.118 58,143
Fulham BC 52,224 51.529 51,265 52,786 54,843
Greenwich BC 52,091 51,554 51,493 51,246 51,289
Hackney North and Stoke Newington BC 67,039 68,220 67,310 65,807 67,023
Hackney South and Shoreditch BC 71,649 73,041 71,950 70,226 71,167
Hammersmith BC 46,507 47.250 46,739 48,264 48,621
Hampstead and Highgate BC 66,981 66,484 64,151 62,779 63,592
Harrow East BC 80,837 81,453 82,131 81,863 81,842
Harrow West BC 74,017 74,172 74,310 74,585 74,771
Hayes and Harlington BC 58,309 58,481 58,462 58,612 58,931
Hendon North BC 55,173 54,542 54,466 54,714 55,534
Hendon South BC 54,403 53,913 53,804 53,937 54,959
Holborn and St. Pancras BC 71,964 70,735 69,285 69.777 70,901
Hornchurch BC 62,559 62,730 62,781 62,935 63,129
Hornsey and Wood Green BC 74,459 75,170 79,322 81,443 81,122
Ilford North BC 60,802 60.856 60,569 60,824 60,970
Ilford South BC 58,725 58,675 58,645 58,956 59,057
Islington North BC 60,379 60,999 60,058 60,175 59,241
Islington South and Finsbury BC 60,120 59,268 59,947 59,269 58,255
Kensington BC 50,123 48,882 49,135 47,974 48,456
Kingston upon Thames BC 57,460 57,632 55,930 55,615 55,411
Lewisham Deptford BC 59,150 58,672 57,809 57,998 58,656
Lewisham East BC 61,800 61,387 60,887 60,625 60,150
Lewisham West BC 63,663 63,447 62,736 63,370 63,473
Leyton BC 58,376 58.168 58,031 58.163 58,263
Mitcham and Mordcn BC 64,255 63,775 63,090 63,585 63,696
Newham North East BC 63,118 62,840 62,152 61.861 61,366
Newham North West BC 50,295 49,670 48,771 49,180 48,029
Newham South BC 50,862 50,528 51,323 51,138 50,711
Norwood BC 56,038 54,334 54,229 56,423 56,876
Old Bexley and Sideup BC 50,942 51.011 50,995 51.073 51,433
Orpington BC 59,588 60,042 60,274 60,422 60,373
Peckham BC 59,621 59,915 59,929 59,623 59,636
Putney BC 64,455 64,089 64,196 63,761 63,586
Ravensbourne BC 59,611 60.127 59,854 59,941 60,060
Richmond and Barnes BC 56,394 57,135 56,159 56.157 55,196
Romford BC 56,412 56,556 56,393 56,221 56,351
Ruislip-Northwood BC 57,027 57.466 56,951 56,632 56,957
Southwark and Bermondsey BC 56,235 56,427 55,226 55.278 55,786
Streatham BC 60,397 59.286 57,947 60,036 60,799
Surbiton BC 47,425 47,682 46,384 46.443 45,842
Sutton and Cheam BC 63,834 64,138 64,202 64,289 64,459
Tooting BC 68,732 69,272 69,519 69,156 68,670
Tottenham BC 68,601 69,144 74,744 76,272 76,713
Twickenham BC 64,833 65,309 64,919 65,552 65,281
Upminster BC 67,392 67.530 67,516 67,787 67,446
Uxbridge BC 62,360 63.272 63.055 63.876 63,856
Vauxhall BC 65,252 64,237 63,474 65.478 66,789
Walthamstow BC 48,842 48.871 48,972 49,037 49,222
Wanstead and Woodford BC 58,284 58,347 58,393 58.432 58,374
Westminster North BC 69,281 69,970 67,594 65,506 59,538
Wimbledon BC 64,772 64,397 63,827 63.626 63,880
Woolwich BC 56,961 57.138 57,801 58,512 58,666
Total 5,143,248 5,139,853 5,128,834 5,146.722 5,155,019

Source: Population Estimates Unit, OPCS.

The figures in this table arc those supplied by Electoral Registration Officers at the times when the registers come in to use each year.

Parliamentary electors registered in each constituency in Greater London, 1988–1992
Note: BC = borough constituency
Parliamentary constituency 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
Barking BC 51,885 51,501 51,503 51,147 50,998
Battersea BC 67,198 66,508 66,383 67,187 68,617
Beckenham BC 60,558 60,336 60,261 59,764 60,009
Bethnal Green and Stepney BC 55,326 55,859 54,895 52,475 56,165
Bexleyheath BC 60,105 59,390 58,966 58,424 58,421
Bow and Poplar BC 58,346 57,884 57,655 53,493 57,018
Brent East BC 59,821 58,764 58,693 57,010 53,610
Brent North BC 63,465 62,424 61,664 60,672 59,296
Brent South BC 61,787 60,757 60,463 58,220 56,317
Brentford and Isleworth BC 71,982 70,547 72,713 72,532 71,619
Carshalton and Wallington BC 67,224 65,529 65,736 65,150 65,857
Chelsea BC 46,763 44,381 45,618 42,651 42,549
Chingford BC 57,093 56,219 56,181 56,393 55,981
Chipping Barnet BC 60,880 59,543 58,269 57,986 57,721
Chislehurst BC 56,033 55,609 55,139 54,675 54.323
City of London and Westminster South, The BC 55,407 55,454 53,347 54,823 54,667
Croydon Central BC 55,506 55,284 53,792 54,612 56,292
Croydon North East BC 62,844 63,547 61,849 62,911 64,888
Croydon North West BC 56,825 56,703 54,015 55,129 57,691
Croydon South BC 65,491 65,287 63,963 64,125 65,539
Dagenham BC 61,689 61,104 61,110 60,642 60,254
Dulwich BC 56,354 55,086 54,849 56,719 55,420
Ealing, Acton BC 65,367 64,236 64,375 58,926 59,152
Ealing North BC 71,123 70,012 70,142 64,685 64,212
Ealing, Southall BC 74,304 72,565 72,698 66,678 66,371
Edmonton BC 65,593 65,856 65,490 63,918 63,535
Eltham BC 54,167 53,542 53,176 53,136 52,633
Enfield North BC 69,861 69,754 69,414 68,617 68,030
Enfield, Southgate BC 66,533 66,436 66,093 65,183 64,882
Erith and Crayford BC 60,367 60,340 60,642 59,974 59,936
Feltham and Heston BC 81,808 80,714 82,955 83,169 82,085
Finchley BC 58,667 55,957 53,779 53,566 53,322
Fulham BC 53,963 52,107 51,976 52,419 52,960
Greenwich BC 50,319 49,007 48,638 49,110 48,225
Hackney North and Stoke Newington BC 66,831 67,475 67,257 64,975 54,980
Hackney South and Shoreditch BC 71,003 70,573 70,229 67,630 58,225
Hammersmith BC 47,888 47,198 46,957 47,022 47,468
Hampstead and Highgate BC 62,578 61,118 60,057 58,624 58,436
Harrow East BC 81,280 77,538 76,918 76,258 75,435
Harrow West BC 74,175 71,902 71,582 70,811 70,340
Hayes and Harlington BC 58,855 58,683 58,853 58,579 54,979
Hendon North BC 55,068 54,059 52,220 52,027 52,066
Hendon South BC 53,966 52,242 49,128 49,240 48,816
Holborn and St. Pancras BC 70,154 68,937 67,034 65,082 64,721
Hornchurch BC 62,772 62,228 62,045 61,509 61,284
Hornsey and Wood Green BC 79,819 78,030 76,449 74,341 73,922
Ilford North BC 62,097 61,303 60,377 60,067 59,261
Ilford South BC 60,054 59,139 57,068 57,005 56,376
Islington North BC 57,005 55,550 55,206 55,672 56,589
Islington South and Finsbury BC 55,817 55,309 54,961 55,130 55,849
Kensington BC 45,998 44,393 45,482 43,131 42,327
Kingston upon Thames BC 54,054 53,048 51,648 51,126 51,559
Lewisham, Deptford BC 58,474 57,818 57,113 56,780 57,266
Lewisham East BC 59,889 59,088 58,655 57,979 57,959
Lewisham West BC 63,203 62,242 61,415 60,434 59,598
Leyton BC 57,751 56,954 57,682 58,327 57,755
Mitcham and Morden BC 63,197 64,236 64,772 61,600 64,392
Newham North East BC 61,315 60,183 59,453 59,282 60,057
Newham North West BC 47,814 47,591 46,786 46,473 46,855
Newham South BC 51,614 52,000 51,712 51,007 51,508
Norwood BC 56,528 55,955 55,123 52,166 52,730
Old Bexley and Sidcup BC 51,036 50,507 50,101 49,934 50,064
Orpington BC 59,958 59,342 58,825 58,214 58,090
Peckham BC 59,510 59,430 59,498 61,288 58,534

Parliamentary constituency 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
Putney BC 62,999 62,017 61,761 61,883 62,405
Ravensbourne BC 59,466 58,758 58,278 57,992 57,992
Richmond and Barnes BC 53,563 51,746 52,034 52,080 53,592
Romford BC 56,003 55,537 54,938 54,654 54,712
Ruislip-Northwood BC 56,661 56,479 56,070 56,193 54,654
Southwark and Bermondsey BC 56,024 56,949 57,858 60,182 60,511
Streatham BC 59,676 58,969 58,421 55,844 57,045
Surbiton BC 45,320 44,344 43,607 42,561 42,845
Sutton and Cheam BC 61,963 60,631 61,058 61,017 61,529
Tooting BC 67,635 66,777 66,599 67,221 68,766
Tottenham BC 76,092 75,530 73,196 70,236 68,769
Twickenham BC 64,571 62,618 63,551 62,881 63,702
Upminster BC 66,905 66,066 65,583 64,990 64,927
Uxbridge BC 64,122 64,309 64,721 64,698 62,306
Vauxhall BC 65,809 65,060 63,920 61,739 62,664
Walthamstow BC 49,072 48,744 49,319 49,836 49,603
Wanstead and Woodford BC 59,045 58,521 56,932 57,131 56,454
Westminster North BC 57,665 55,414 54,516 57,742 59,064
Wimbledon BC 62,912 63,726 62,745 60,633 62,520
Woolwich BC 58,269 57,322 57,214 57,158 56,534
Total 5,098,129 5,031,830 4,993,369 4,934,505 4,916,630

Source: Population Estimates Unit, OPCS.

The figures in this table are those supplied by Electoral Registration Officers at the times when the registers come in to use each year.

Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list the estimated adult population in each parliamentary constituency in Greater London for each year since 1979.

Estimated resident population of borough aged 18 and over(thousands)
Area 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
Greater London 5,236.9 5,240.4 5,242.6 5,228.1 5,235.3 5,248.3
City of London 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.8 4.9 4.8
Barking and Dagenham 114.6 115.0 115.1 115.3 114.7 114.5
Barnet 226.4 226.6 228.1 228.3 228.5 231.7
Bexley 160.3 161.7 162.8 164.3 165.6 167.0
Brent 1920 191.9 193.3 194.0 194.9 196.0
Bromley 225.5 227.1 228.5 229.5 232.6 233.2
Camden 153.2 149.9 148.6 146.5 146.2 146.7
Croydon 240.9 241.1 242.1 243.2 243.0 242.8
Ealing 216.7 214.4 215.1 215.4 217.4 221.8
Enfield 196.9 198.1 199.1 200.4 201.8 202.9
Greenwich 158.8 160.7 161.0 162.0 162.4 163.0
Hackney 136.8 137.2 137.6 136.6 139.1 140.3
Hammersmith and Fulham 125.1 123.3 122.4 121.2 121.9 122.0
Haringey 163.7 163. I 159.2 157.7 158.3 154.8
Harrow 150.4 151.3 151.5 151.9 153.1 155.3
Havering 180.1 181.4 181.5 183.0 183.3 184.1
Hillingdon 173.6 175.1 177.1 177.5 179.3 178.5
Hounslow 152.5 154.4 155.3 156.1 153.4 151.2
Islington 128.8 130.1 130.6 128.7 128.8 130.8
Kensington and Chelsea 120.1 119.4 117.7 115.3 113.2 114.0
Kingston upon Thames 105.5 105.3 104.7 104.7 105.1 105.9
Lambeth 197.0 195.2 195.3 191.9 190.0 189.9
Lewisham 179.3 180.3 181.1 179.4 178.5 179.3
Merton 129.8 129.8 130.8 130.0 128.9 128.1
Newham 160.3 159.0 156.8 157.0 156.4 155.8
Redbridge 176.5 177.0 176.8 176.2 176.2 176.4
Richmond upon Thames 129.4 128.4 128.7 128.0 128.8 128.9
Southwark 166.9 167.9 168.4 165.9 167.1 167.3
Sutton 129.6 130.5 130.8 131.4 131.6 132.0
Tower Hamlets 109.3 109.4 110.2 109.5 108.8 109.0
Waltham Forest 164.4 164.7 164.4 163.1 162.8 163.4
Wandsworth 205.9 205.6 204.3 202.0 202.3 203.1
City of Westminster 161.7 160.5 159.1 157.5 156.2 153.5

Mr. Sackville

Population estimates are available for London boroughs but not for parliamentary constituencies. Mid-year estimates of persons aged 18 and over in each borough between 1979 and 1990 are shown in the table.

Notes:
1 All figures are rounded to thousands.
2 Totals may not agree due to rounding.
3 Source: Population Estimates Unit, OPCS; Crown copyright.

Estimated resident population of London Boroughs aged 18 and over
Thousands
Area 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Greater London 5,262.6 5,267.6 5,264.8 5,233.4 5,246.4 5,268.3
City of London 4.4 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.6 3.3
Barking and Dagenham 114.1 113.8 113.7 113.4 113.2 113.2
Barnet 234.0 236.3 236.9 233.1 240.1 239.7
Bexley 168.1 170.0 170.9 171.2 171.2 171.5
Brent 196.0 196.5 197.2 197.5 195.5 196.1
Bromley 233.8 233.8 235.4 235.7 236.9 237.6
Camden 148.1 149.5 149.9 147.2 147.1 147.9
Croydon 243.9 244.7 245.3 244.2 244.8 246.5
Ealing 225.2 227.9 229.3 230.0 227.4 227.2
Enfield 204.7 205.4 202.6 202.2 203.4 205.2
Greenwich 163.5 164.8 164.0 162.4 161.7 163.5
Hackney 140.1 139.7 139.8 140.8 142.9 142.6
Hammersmith and Fulham 121.9 121.2 121.2 119.6 118.2 118.5
Haringey 152.6 151.5 149.5 148.2 146.1 147.9
Harrow 155.7 155.9 154.4 151.9 149.2 147.9
Havering 184.3 184.8 185.1 184.1 182.2 182.0
Hillingdon 179.1 179.0 178.7 179.3 181.9 182.1
Hounslow 149.2 148.4 147.7 145.0 149.0 150.0
Islington 132.7 132.3 132.6 132.7 132.6 135.6
Kensington and Chelsea 114.7 113.7 109.5 102.7 105.7 105.0
Kingston upon Thames 106.0 106.1 105.0 107.0 108.3 110.5
Lambeth 189.5 190.5 189.0 185.9 184.4 179.0
Lewisham 179.7 179.3 178.9 176.5 174.4 173.4
Merton 128.7 128.9 128.2 128.1 128.0 128.5
Newham 155.3 152.4 153.1 153.1 152.9 153.6
Redbridge 178.0 178.3 180.3 180.9 182.3 184.3
Richmond upon Thames 129.8 130.3 131.3 129.4 131.5 134.1
Southwark 167.5 167.3 167.5 167.2 168.9 172.7
Sutton 132.5 132.1 132.2 131.9 132.6 131.9
Tower Hamlets 110.6 114.7 119.3 121.3 122.6 124.6
Waltham Forest 165.0 165.0 164.5 163.7 162.7 164.0
Wandsworth 204.2 203.1 204.5 204.2 203.9 203.8
City of Westminster 150.0 146.2 143.2 139.4 141.2 144.7

Notes:

1. All figures are rounded to thousands

2. Totals may not agree due to rounding

3. Source: Population Estimates Unit, OPCS: Crown copyright

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