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02 Jul 2009

Norwich North voters urged to secure their vote

We're calling on the residents of Norwich North to make sure they don’t lose their right to vote.

30 Jun 2009

Electoral Commission calls for voters to be put first

News release- Jenny Watson speech to Constitution unit at UCL

11 Jun 2009

Electoral review of Stoke on Trent City Council

The independent Electoral Commission has directed the Boundary Committee for England to undertake an electoral review of Stoke-on-Trent City Council.

31 May 2009

Electoral Commission warns: don't gamble with your vote

We are reminding voters in Northern Ireland to bring the correct photographic ID to the polling station on 4 June

29 May 2009

Electoral observers to be accredited for first time in Northern Ireland

We will be accrediting electoral observers for the first time in Northern Ireland for next month’s European Parliamentary elections.

28 May 2009

Financial accounts for smaller political parties published

The accounts of parties with income and expenditure of £250,000 or less for 2008 have been published

27 May 2009

Political parties' latest donations and borrowing figures published

We have published the details of donations to and borrowing by political parties in the first quarter of 2009.

12 May 2009

Have your say on what your council looks like

Boundary Committee begins further consultation in Cheshire on new electoral arrangements

07 May 2009

Crown Prosecution Service decision over Labour Party donations

Statement from the Electoral Commission on the Crown Prosecution Service decision over Labour Party donations.

01 May 2009

Statement from the Electoral Commission

Statement from the Electoral Commission on the Slough case sentencing.

01 May 2009

Report on 2008 electoral fraud cases published

The May 2008 elections in England and Wales were free from major incidents of electoral fraud, a report published today found.

30 Apr 2009

Polish Day Registration Call

Polish people living in England: make sure you're registered to vote!

28 Apr 2009

Conservative Party forfeit donation

The Electoral Commission announced today that the Conservative Party has agreed to forfeit a £1,000 impermissible donation.

27 Apr 2009

Don't let anything stop you!

We have launched our campaign to remind people that if they need to register to vote by 19 May

22 Apr 2009

Raising standards for voters

We have published an assessment of performance by Electoral Registration Officers across Great Britain

17 Apr 2009

Registration call on anniversary of voting age reduction

We are marking the 40th anniversary of votes at 18 by urging young people to registered to vote

27 Mar 2009

Possible costs of unitary local government in Norfolk published

The Boundary Committee for England has published possible costs for unitary local government in Norfolk.

27 Mar 2009

Possible costs of unitary local government in Devon published

The Boundary Committee for England has published possible costs for unitary local government in Devon.

27 Mar 2009

Possible costs of unitary local government in Suffolk published

The Boundary Committee for England has published possible costs for unitary local government in Suffolk

19 Mar 2009

Boundary Committee publishes further draft proposals for Norfolk

The Boundary Committee for England has published draft proposals for local government arrangements in Norfolk