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Voters

  • Insight

    EU voters in England and Wales: Rights, regions and registers

    Tuesday, 08 October, 2019

    There are more than 1.9 million EU citizens on the electoral registers in England and Wales.

    • Insight
    • The EU
    • UK elections
    • Voters
    • Brexit
  • Insight

    General election results from 1918 to 2019: All data now in one place

    Monday, 19 August, 2019

    The Commons Library has now made general election results from 1918 to 2017 available to view in one place.

    • Insight
    • UK elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    Where are local elections taking place in England?

    Thursday, 25 April, 2019

    On 2 May local government elections will take place in some areas across England. Here we examine the results of recent local elections and the introduction of voter ID pilots this year.

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Local government
    • UK elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    Voter ID: securing the ballot?

    Wednesday, 20 September, 2017

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    The changing landscape of UK political party membership

    Thursday, 31 August, 2017

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Voters
  • Research Briefing

    Electoral fraud since 2010

    Wednesday, 11 January, 2017

    Sir Eric Pickles, the Government’s Anti-Corruption Champion, has carried out a review of electoral fraud and has made fifty recommendations on what could be done to tackle the problem. The Government has now published its response. This Briefing Paper provides information about electoral fraud since 2010 and includes details of the reports published by the Electoral Commission and the Association of Chief Police Officers on cases of alleged electoral malpractice.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Voters
  • Research Briefing

    2018 Boundary Review: initial proposals for Scotland

    Monday, 05 December, 2016

    This Commons Library Briefing Paper examines the initial proposals for new constituency boundaries in Scotland. It looks at the extent to which proposed constituencies can be identified with existing seats, and the area and electorates of the proposed seats.

    • Research Briefing
    • Voters
  • Debate Pack

    Automatic registration in UK elections

    Monday, 27 June, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the Westminster Hall Debate initiated by Owen Thompson MP on Wednesday 29 June 2016, 4.30pm - 5.30pm.

    • Debate Pack
    • Voters
  • Research Briefing

    Individual Electoral Registration

    Wednesday, 24 February, 2016

    This Commons Briefing Paper provides information about the introduction of the new system of electoral registration (IER) in Great Britain and funding both for the transition period and to support a range of initiatives to increase the level of voter registration among under-registered groups, including students. Registration in Northern Ireland has been on an individual basis since 2002.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Voters
  • Debate Pack

    Electoral integrity and absent votes: Commons Debate Pack

    Tuesday, 08 December, 2015

    Westminster Hall debate on electoral integrity and absent voting

    • Debate Pack
    • Voters
  • Research Briefing

    Prisoners’ voting rights (2005 to May 2015)

    Wednesday, 11 February, 2015

    Prisoners serving a custodial sentence do not have the right to vote under UK law. Prisoners on remand are able to vote under the provisions of the Representation of the People Act 2000. This Standard Note provides a narrative of events from the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on 6 October 2005, in the case of Hirst v United Kingdom (No 2), to the May 2015 General Election.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Institutions
    • Prisons
    • UK elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    Voter Trends in 2014 and lessons for the 2015 General Election

    Tuesday, 13 January, 2015

    • Insight
    • UK elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    Common Threads Among UKIP Voters

    Friday, 10 October, 2014

    Speculation regarding the how, why, and who of UKIP successes over recent years has continued to amass over the four months since the 2014 elections. Yesterday’s by-elections in the constituencies of Heywood and Middleton and Clacton have added further fuel to the debate.

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    Demographic differences and voting patterns in Scotland’s independence referendum

    Tuesday, 23 September, 2014

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Voters
  • Research Briefing

    Electoral registration: Penalties for providing false information or refusing to provide information

    Wednesday, 16 July, 2014

    Details about the criminal and civil penalties that can be imposed when a person refuses to supply information to an Electoral Registration Officer, or provides the Officer with false information.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Voters

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