Useful Information
This page contains useful information and links related to the work of Electoral Services. If you can't find the information you need, please contact the Electoral Services Team for further help and advice.
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Links to Useful Sites:
The Boundary Committee for England - Conducts electoral reviews to ensure that, within each principal local authority area, the number of electors represented by each councillor is as nearly as possible the same.
AboutMyVote - A site run by the Electoral Commission with useful information on forthcoming elections, registering to vote and voting.
Find Your MP - Online search to find your local Member of Parliament, based on your postcode.
WriteToThem - Online search, based on your postcode, which details your elected representatives at District, County, Parliamentary and European level.
The Electoral Commission - An independent body set up by the UK Parliament to foster public confidence and participation by promoting integrity, involvement and effectiveness in the democratic process.
Fact Sheets produced by the Electoral Commission:
- Access to Voting for Disabled People (application/pdf; 107kb)
- Ballot Secrecy (application/pdf; 87kb)
- Electoral Registration in Great Britain (application/pdf; 101kb)
- European Parliamentary Election (application/pdf; 88kb)
- New Ways of Voting: e-voting (application/pdf; 84kb)
- Overseas Electors (application/pdf; 81kb)
- Referendums (application/pdf; 94kb)
