You are in the Home section Home … Blog Latest blog posts Filter by date November 2024 May 2024 February 2024 January 2024 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 September 2022 August 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 September 2021 - deselect November 2020 July 2020 June 2020 April 2020 February 2020 - deselect January 2020 December 2019 September 2019 August 2019 May 2019 April 2019 January 2019 Currently filtered options - select item to remove from filter: September 2021 - deselect February 2020 - deselect Filter by topic The Electoral Commission Clear all filters Youth organisations and teachers wanted to support our education work in Wales Approximately 50% of eligible newly enfranchised 16-17 year olds registered to vote in May’s Senedd election. Two young voters share their experience of voting for the first time. Date published: 22 September 2021 Working with partners in England to help disabled voters take part in elections We work with partners from disability organisations before each election to help people understand what elections are happening, how they can take part, the different voting options available and what help and support someone can ask for at a polling station or when voting by post. Date published: 17 September 2021 Working together to support newly-enfranchised refugee communities in Scotland This year’s Scottish Parliament election on 6 May was the first opportunity for refugees and other newly-enfranchised foreign nationals to vote in an election in Scotland, following the extension of the franchise for Scottish elections in February 2020. Date published: 15 September 2021 An international perspective of the Electoral Commission After meeting with counterparts from Bangladesh, Canada and Kenya, Sir John Holmes, discusses the differences, similarities and shared challenges facing Electoral Commissions around the world. Date published: 28 February 2020
Youth organisations and teachers wanted to support our education work in Wales Approximately 50% of eligible newly enfranchised 16-17 year olds registered to vote in May’s Senedd election. Two young voters share their experience of voting for the first time. Date published: 22 September 2021
Working with partners in England to help disabled voters take part in elections We work with partners from disability organisations before each election to help people understand what elections are happening, how they can take part, the different voting options available and what help and support someone can ask for at a polling station or when voting by post. Date published: 17 September 2021
Working together to support newly-enfranchised refugee communities in Scotland This year’s Scottish Parliament election on 6 May was the first opportunity for refugees and other newly-enfranchised foreign nationals to vote in an election in Scotland, following the extension of the franchise for Scottish elections in February 2020. Date published: 15 September 2021
An international perspective of the Electoral Commission After meeting with counterparts from Bangladesh, Canada and Kenya, Sir John Holmes, discusses the differences, similarities and shared challenges facing Electoral Commissions around the world. Date published: 28 February 2020
