Electoral Commission
electoralcommission.org.uk
Electoral Commission
@electoralcommission.org.uk
The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK
By-elections are taking place today in areas of:

Trafford
Stratford-on-Avon
Dumfries and Galloway
East Sussex
Redcar and Cleveland
Cheshire East

Check if there’s one where you live ⬇️ https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/your-election-information
November 20, 2025 at 10:56 AM
By-elections are being held today in different parts of the UK. 🗳️

This includes areas of:

Gwynedd
Canterbury
East Lindsey
Vale of White Horse
North Somerset

Check if there's a by-election in your area today 👇
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter...
Elections in your area
Find upcoming elections in your area, your polling station, candidates, and contact details for your local electoral services team
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
November 13, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Mae is-etholiadau’n cael eu cynnal heddiw yn rhannau gwahanol o’r DU. 🗳️

Mae hyn yn cynnwys meysydd:
Gwynedd

Does dim angen i chi ddangos ID i bleidleisio mewn is-etholiadau cyngor lleol yng Nghymru.

Gwirio a oes is-etholiad yn eich ardal heddiw 👇
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/cy/rwyf-yneg...
Etholiadau yn eich ardal
Dewch o hyd i etholiadau sydd ar ddod yn eich ardal, eich gorsaf bleidleisio, ymgeiswyr, a manylion cyswllt eich tîm gwasanaethau etholiadol lleol
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
November 13, 2025 at 11:07 AM
It’s a by-election Thursday! 🗳️

By-elections are being held today in areas of:
Fife
Newark and Sherwood
Harborough
Tandridge
West Devon
South Derbyshire
November 6, 2025 at 12:21 PM
By-elections are taking place today in areas of:

Barnet
Stevenage
Stirling
Thanet
Tunbridge Wells
Worcestershire

Enter your postcode to check if there’s one where you live ⬇️
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October 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Did you know by-elections happen most Thursdays? There’s 10 happening across England and Scotland today.

Enter your postcode to check if you have one: https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/your-election-information
Elections in your area
Find upcoming elections in your area, your polling station, candidates, and contact details for your local electoral services team
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
October 16, 2025 at 11:26 AM
It's a by-election Thursday! 🗳️

By-elections are being held today in areas of:

Bath and North East Somerset
North Northamptonshire
Redcar and Cleveland
Teignbridge
West Lancashire
Wychavon

Check if you have one where you live: www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter...
Elections in your area
Find upcoming elections in your area, your polling station, candidates, and contact details for your local electoral services team
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
October 9, 2025 at 11:22 AM
By-elections are being held today in parts of the UK. 🗳️

This includes areas of:
📍 Manchester
📍 Ashford
📍 Highland

You need to show photo ID to vote at a polling station in England. See what ID is accepted: www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-e...
Accepted forms of photo ID
You need to show photo ID when voting at polling stations in some UK elections. Find out about the different types of photo ID accepted.
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
September 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM
All voices deserve to be heard in politics - including those made by the hands 🤟

Today is the International Day of Sign Languages. Visit RNID's website to find guidance for deaf and hard of hearing people who want to become voters: rnid.org.uk/information....

#InternationalDayofSignLanguages
Voting in UK elections
Your BSL guide to voting - Have your say in the local government elections on 1 May 2025.
rnid.org.uk
September 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Gweler faint a wariodd ymgyrchwyr nad ydynt yn bleidiau yn etholiad cyffredinol 2024.
September 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
See how much non-party campaigners spent at the 2024 general election.
September 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
By-elections are happening in parts of the UK today 🗳️

Check if you have one where you live ⬇️
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/your-election-information
Elections in your area
Find upcoming elections in your area, your polling station, candidates, and contact details for your local electoral services team
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
September 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Mae is-etholiadau’n cael eu cynnal mewn rhannau o’r DU heddiw 🗳️

Gwiriwch a oes gennych un lle’r ydych chi’n byw ⬇️
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/cy/rwyf-yneg-pleidleisiwr/pleidleisiwr/gwybodaeth-etholiad
Etholiadau yn eich ardal
Dewch o hyd i etholiadau sydd ar ddod yn eich ardal, eich gorsaf bleidleisio, ymgeiswyr, a manylion cyswllt eich tîm gwasanaethau etholiadol lleol
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
September 18, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Political parties in the UK accepted over £11m in donations and public funds from April to June this year.

This compares to £56.7m in the same period in 2024, and £13.6m in the previous quarter (January - March 2025).

See the full breakdown: https://bit.ly/3V0471a
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September 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
By-elections are being held today in parts of the UK. 🗳️

This includes areas of:
📍 Luton

You need to show photo ID to vote at a polling station in England. See what ID is accepted:
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-e...
Accepted forms of photo ID
You need to show photo ID when voting at polling stations in some UK elections. Find out about the different types of photo ID accepted.
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
September 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Our Chief Executive Vijay Rangarajan appeared today in The Guardian, highlighting the need for democratic education lessons in schools from age 11, as well as closing loopholes in political finance and protecting candidates from abuse.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
UK elections chief says children need lessons from 11 to be ready to vote at 16
Vijay Rangarajan says Electoral Commission’s material for schools will be impartial and calls on teachers to follow suit
www.theguardian.com
August 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We’ve published the financial accounts of political parties across the UK for 2024. In these accounts you’ll see the total income and outgoings of political parties in 2024.

Find out more and view the accounts ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4n1ZC25
Search - The Electoral Commission
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August 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Rydym wedi cyhoeddi cyfrifon ariannol pleidiau gwleidyddol ledled y DU ar gyfer 2024. Yn y cyfrifon hyn fe welwch gyfanswm incwm a gwariant pleidiau gwleidyddol yn 2024.

⬇️ Darganfyddwch ragor a darllenwch y cyfrifon: https://bit.ly/4mzMIsi
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August 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
By-elections are being held today in different parts of the UK. 🗳️

This includes areas of:
📍 Doncaster
📍 East Hampshire
📍 East Renfrewshire
📍 Gwynedd
📍 Hounslow
📍 Runnymede
📍 Surrey
August 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Mae is-etholiadau’n cael eu cynnal heddiw yn rhannau gwahanol o’r DU. 🗳️

Mae hyn yn cynnwys meysydd:
📍 Gwynedd

Does dim angen i chi ddangos ID i bleidleisio mewn is-etholiadau cyngor lleol yng Nghymru.

Gwirio a oes is-etholiad yn eich ardal heddiw 👇
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/cy/rwyf-yneg...
Etholiadau yn eich ardal
Dewch o hyd i etholiadau sydd ar ddod yn eich ardal, eich gorsaf bleidleisio, ymgeiswyr, a manylion cyswllt eich tîm gwasanaethau etholiadol lleol
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
August 21, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Today we signed an agreement with the Central Electoral Commission of Ukraine to work together to safeguard democratic processes.
August 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Heddiw gwnaethom lofnodi cytundeb gyda Chomisiwn Etholiadau Canolog Wcráin i weithio gyda’n gilydd i ddiogelu prosesau democrataidd.
August 19, 2025 at 4:06 PM
By-elections are being held today in different parts of the UK. 🗳️

This includes areas of:
📍 Cardiff
📍 Newcastle upon Tyne
August 14, 2025 at 11:18 AM