Highlights
Electoral statistics, UK: 2017
What's in the bulletin?
- The total number of UK Parliamentary electors increased by 380,000 (0.8%) between December 2016 and December 2017, a smaller increase than in the previous year.
- The total number of UK local government electors increased by more than half a million (1.2%) between December 2016 and December 2017.
- Of the 650 Parliamentary constituencies in the UK, 480 (74%) had an increase in Parliamentary electors between December 2016 and December 2017.
Datasets related to Electoral registration
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Electoral statistics for the UK
Annual total number of local government and Parliamentary electors (including the number of attainers) registered to vote in the UK.
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Electoral Statistics for England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Total number of local government and parliamentary electors (including the number of attainers) registered to vote in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, 2014 and 2013.
Publications related to Electoral registration
Statistical bulletins
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Electoral statistics, UK: 2017
People registered to vote in Parliamentary and local government elections as recorded in the electoral registers published on 1 December for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Electoral Statistics for England, Wales and Northern Ireland: 2014
People registered to vote in parliamentary and local government elections as recorded in the electoral registers published on 1 December.
Methodology related to Electoral registration
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