The UK Electoral Commission is an independent statutory body which was established by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000. It is responsible for matters relating to the administration and regulation of parliamentary and local government elections in the UK. This includes the registration of political parties, maintenance of a register of their accounts, review of electoral laws and procedures and the maintenance of official information on political donations. Its website provides information on the purpose of the body and its work. It will include an increasing amount of full-text reports relating to all aspects of electoral law, the conduct of elections and political party funding. It includes information on registered political parties and candidates, electoral law and databases of statistics on donations made to political parties.
Electoral Commission
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