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ELECTORAL COMMISSION

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  • Number of employees
    100-200
  • Company Type
    Government

The Electoral Commission is an independent body established to oversee the electoral process in the United Kingdom. Its primary role is to ensure that elections are conducted fairly, transparently, and in accordance with the law. The Commission works to promote public confidence in the electoral system and to encourage voter participation.

One of the key functions of the Electoral Commission is to regulate political parties and their funding. This includes monitoring donations and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Additionally, the Commission provides guidance and support to electoral administrators, helping them to deliver effective elections.

The Electoral Commission also conducts research and analysis on electoral trends and voter behaviour, which informs policy decisions and improvements to the electoral process. It plays a vital role in educating the public about their voting rights and the importance of participating in elections.

With a commitment to integrity and impartiality, the Electoral Commission strives to uphold democratic values and ensure that every vote counts. It engages with various stakeholders, including government bodies, political parties, and civil society organizations, to foster collaboration and enhance the electoral framework.

Through its initiatives, the Commission aims to make the electoral process more accessible and inclusive for all citizens, thereby strengthening democracy in the UK.

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