Electoral statistics for UK: 2016
Summary
People registered to vote in parliamentary and local government elections as recorded in the electoral registers published on 1 December (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland).
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About the data
Accredited Official Statistics
These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:
- meet user needs
- are presented clearly and accessibly
- are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
- are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest
Pre-release access list
The phrase 'Pre-release Access' refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.
Besides ONS staff, the following persons are given pre-release access by the period indicated before release.
| Name | Organisation | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Minister for the Constitution | Cabinet Office | 21 hours |
| Private Secretary | Cabinet Office | 21 hours |
| Deputy Director | Cabinet Office | 21 hours |
| Policy Official | Cabinet Office | 21 hours |
| Principal Analyst | Cabinet Office | 21 hours |