Research reports

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 constituency election candidate result

Spreadsheet showing the constituency results for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

International migration and the electoral register

This is the twelfth report in PricewaterhouseCoopers' ongoing research programme into electoral law and practice in Northern Ireland.

Continuous registration and the electoral register

This is the eleventh report in PricewaterhouseCoopers' ongoing research programme into electoral law and practice in Northern Ireland.

The electoral register: Age analysis

This is the tenth report in PricewaterhouseCoopers' ongoing research programme into electoral law and practice in Northern Ireland.

Continuous registration: Components of change

This is the ninth report in PricewaterhouseCoopers' ongoing research programme into electoral law and practice in Northern Ireland.

Differential rates of postal vote rejections in England and Wales 2007

The report of Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher of the LGC Election Centre, University of Plymouth, into the postal vote rejections in England and Wales at the May 2007 elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 constituency election turnout

Spreadsheet showing electorates and turnout by constituency at the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 regional election reject ballots

Spreadsheet showing data on rejected regional ballot papers for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 constituency election reject ballots

Spreadsheet showing data on rejected constituency ballot papers for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 regional election party result

Spreadsheet showing the regional results for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 regional elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 constituency election proxy votes

Spreadsheet showing the number of proxy votes issued per constituency for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 constituency election polling stations

Spreadsheet showing the number of polling stations and polling places per constituency for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

Scotland Parliamentary 2007 constituency election postal votes

Spreadsheet showing postal voting data by constituency for the Scottish Parliamentary 2007 elections.

Overall electoral data for 2007 local elections in England

Figures for turnout, rejected ballot papers and postal voting for the May 2007 local elections in England.

2007 English local election statistics for metropolitan boroughs.

Statistics for turnout, rejected ballot papers and postal voting in metropolitan boroughs at the May 2007 local elections.

2007 English local election statistics for unitary authorities

Statistics for turnout, rejected ballot papers and postal voting in unitary authorities at the May 2007 local elections.

2007 English local election statistics for district authorities.

Statistics for turnout, rejected ballot papers and postal voting in district authorities at the May 2007 local elections.

Report on Scottish election diaries

My Election: A Voters' Eye View of the 2007 Scottish Elections. A report by Unlock Democracy on research undertaken on our behalf, for which people in Scotland kept election diaries to record their experience of the 2007 Scottish Parliament and local government elections.

Completeness and accuracy of the electoral registers in Greater London - a pilot study

Findings of a pilot study examining possible methods for measuring the accuracy and completeness of the electoral registers, based in London.

Completeness and accuracy of the electoral registers in Greater London - methodological report

Methodological report for the pilot report of October 2007 relating to the completeness and accuracy of the electoral registers in Greater London