Election Turnout: Percentage of Registered Voters Voting
R_VOTER_TURNOUT = (VOTERS_TOT:vote * 100.0) / ELECTORATE_TOT:total
| Data Role | Period Covered | Authority | Source | Details | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOTERS_TOT:vote | 1885 | Craig1885 | British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918 | F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918 (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1974) Within copyright. Permission granted to project. | Calculated from a percentage |
| VOTERS_TOT:vote | 1918 to 1945 | Craig1918 | British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949 | F.W.S. Craig (ed.), British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949 (Glasgow: Political Reference Publications, 1969) Within copyright. Permission granted to project. | Calculated from a percentage |
This rate is a measure of how involved people were in the democratic process: did they bother to vote.