Local studies and family history resources

Poll books and electoral registers

Records of those eligible to vote are available from the early 19th Century up to the present day.

Type	Date	Coverage
Poll Books	1835-1857	Halifax Voters and how they voted
Electoral Registers on Microfilm	1899 - 1949	Elland area
Electoral Registers on Microfilm	1965 -1971	Bradford (incuding Northowram, Queensbury and Shelf)
Electoral Registers on Microfilm	1971 -1986	Bradford South (including Northowram, Queensbury and Shelf)
Electoral Registers on Microfilm	1965 -1984	Brighouse and Spenborough
Electoral Registers on Microfilm	1984 -1986	Calder Valley
Electoral Registers in Print	1850s -	Halifax - incomplete run up to 1880's
Electoral Registers in Print	1975 -	Calderdale

These registers can be viewed at the Reference and information Library.

Registers of areas outside Halifax and pre 1975 registers not listed can be viewed at the West Yorkshire Archive Service|.
Telephone 01924 305980.

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