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Welcome to Your Vote Week 2024: Your Voice Matters

This Welcome to Your Vote Week, Sophie, a young volunteer from Moray, reflects on the importance of young people getting involved in democracy and using their voices.

29 January 2024

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Reflecting on the May elections and changes coming down the road

Our new Chief Executive, Shaun McNally, reflects on the elections which took place on 5 May 2022, and also looks ahead to changes in the future.

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European Elections in the UK – just another poll?

Our Chair has blogged about preparations for the European Parliamentary elections on 23 May.

Public engagement in democracy – the need to be on the electoral register

We have a responsibility to promote public awareness ahead of UK elections. Craig Westwood, our Director of Communications and Research, talks about our campaigns.

Update from Northern Ireland – looking ahead to the local council elections

Voters in Northern Ireland go the polls on 2 May for the local council elections. Everyone involved in elections wants to ensure that voters are able to have their say with confidence.