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Electoral Commission (united Kingdom)

The commission is responsible for

advising the government on the reform of electoral law

working with the Boundary Committee in determining the boundaries of Parliamentary Constituencies and Council Wards, in accordance with statutory guidelines

deciding the procedures for all Referenda held in the UK

ensuring that all national and local elections are fully free and fair

regulating Political Parties , including maintaining a register of political parties for the United Kingdom, and the funding of Political Campaign s.

The commissioners are:

Sam Younger (Chairman)

Sir Neil McIntosh CBE

Pamela Gordon

Glyn Mathias

Karamjit Singh CBE

Peter Wardle (Chief Executive)

SEE ALSO

Elections In The United Kingdom

Referenda In The United Kingdom

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The Electoral Commission