Finding earlier electoral registers
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- 1832-1986 Bedfordshire Electoral Registers can be searched free using the Ancestry website in any Bedfordshire Library.
- Bedfordshire electoral registers for a range of dates from 1839 to 2016 are at Bedford Central Library. Details are at Electoral registers and poll books at Bedford Central Library, in Bedford Central Library's area of the Local and family history by library section
- South Bedfordshire electoral registers from 1958 to 2016, on microfiche, are at Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard libraries
- Bedfordshire Archives hold Bedfordshire electoral registers from 1832 until a few years before the current year, with a few gaps. For details, see the Bedfordshire Archives Register of Electors page
- For more details of what electoral registers exist and for the national coverage available at the British Library, see the British Library's collection guide UK electoral registers
- For later registers, see Finding current and recent electoral registers
Page last updated: 26th June 2020