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Elections

Voting

Two of our main objectives are to ensure complete and accurate electoral registers and a well-run electoral registration process as well as well-run elections and referendums which produce results that are accepted.

This section includes:

If you want to find out more about how to vote and how elected bodies work within the UK please visit our aboutmyvote website.

For reports on previous elections click here.

Local and European Parliamentary elections - June 2009

Voting for the European Parliamentary elections and local elections in some parts of England took place on Thursday 4 June. Results for the local elections can be found on the BBC website.

Results for the European Parliamentary elections will be announced on Sunday 7 June. 

Election and referendum guidance and forms

Guidance for parties, candidates and agents can be found here.

Guidance for electoral administrators can be found here.

Our analysis of allegations of electoral malpractice

We have collaborated with the Association of Chief Police Officers' (ACPO) Police National Information and Co-ordination Centre (PNICC)  to report on allegations of electoral malpractice in the UK. Read our report for the 2008 elections (PDF) and visit the integrity page for further information about our electoral integrity work.