6th person now charged in Derby election fraud case
As I mentioned a few days ago, the prosecution over the 2012 Derby elections is finally in court. The net is also widening with a sixth person now charged. … Read the full post »
Read about the 2010 local council elections which were held on the same day as the 2010 general election – Thursday 6 May. As a result, turnout in these contests was much higher than it usually is.
As I mentioned a few days ago, the prosecution over the 2012 Derby elections is finally in court. The net is also widening with a sixth person now charged. … Read the full post »
The London Assembly has called for changes in the law ahead of the 2012 London Mayor and Assembly elections. … Read the full post »
The Electoral Commission has published the results of its third survey of reports of electoral fraud and other malpractice, this time covering the 2010 general and local elections and for the first time including data for every police force. … Read the full post »
Here’s the proportion of local election candidates of the three main parties who were female over the last twenty-five years, up to and including the 2010 elections. … Read the full post »
Confidence in the administration of elections by Bristol Council was badly shaken this May after a series of problems, including ballot papers found in the wrong place. … Read the full post »
The Association of Electoral Administrators (AEA) has published a report, Beyond 2010: the future of electoral administration in the UK, reviewing the workings of the electoral system in this year’s May elections. … Read the full post »
Hackney Council has been now accused of repeatedly misinforming members of the public, telling them that there was no Conservative candidate in the recent Mayor election. … Read the full post »
Conservative candidate Gulfam Wali has been arrested by the police as part of an investigation into electoral fraud at the 2010 elections. He was later cleared. … Read the full post »
Not a good start to the day in Brent Central, where ballot papers for the wrong Parliamentary constituency had been supplied to all three polling stations Willesden Green ward. … Read the full post »
The 1983 Representation of the People Act bans fake polling cards. Which poses a problem for Labour. … Read the full post »