Weather for past General Elections

Here's what the weather was like on previous election days of the past.

7th June 2001: Mostly dry in the south but with a few showers in the north but generally coolish
1st May 1997: Very sunny and warm with temperatures into the low 20s
9th April 1992: Generally dry with some sun
11th June 1987: Showery at times
9th June 1983: A few showers as a trough moved through
3rd May 1979: Cold with wintry showers especially in the north
10th October 1974: Cold with showers especially in the east
28th February 1974:Cold and generally cloudy with rain/sleet/snow pushing into western areas
18th June 1970: Dry sunny and very warm
31st March 1966: Showers in the north and west especially
15th October 1964: Showers or longer spells of rain
8th October 1959: Dry sunny period and warm
26th May 1955: Mainly dry with some sun
25th October 1951: Mostly dry
23rd February 1950: Mostly dry across most parts but with rain coming into west later and colder with some wintry showers in the far north.
5th July 1945: Some rain in places.
14th November 1935: Very breezy with rain and showers
27th October 1931: Dry in the south with fog , some rain in the north
29th May 1929: Dry, gentle easterly breeze.
29th October 1924: Rain spreading in from the west
6th December 1923: Mostly dry
15th November 1922: Dry
14th December 1918: Mostly dry in the south, rain in the north.

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