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The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK

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@JointCtteNSS
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy
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We visited the @ElectoralCommUK yesterday as part of our Defending Democracy inquiry. We discussed issues of candidate intimidation during the local elections, the Commission's 2022 cyber-attack and the risk of foreign interference in the General Elections.
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@ElectoralCommUK
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Today, we welcomed the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (JCNSS) to our office to discuss threats to our democracy and how we can tackle these. Look out for the Committee’s report on defending democracy when its published later this year to learn more.
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@ElectoralCommUK
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We’re recruiting! We’re looking for a: 🗳️ Senior Communications Officer (Public Affairs) 🗳️ Business Applications & Data Manager Find out more:
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@ElectoralCommUK
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Polls closed across England and Wales at 10pm last night, and counting is underway. 🤔 What happens at the count centre? 🗳️ How are votes counted? Find out more ⬇️
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@ElectoralCommUK
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🚨Polling stations are now closed! 🚨 If you joined the queue before 10pm, you will still be able to vote.
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@ElectoralCommUK
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🚨Polling stations will close in 30 minutes 🚨 As long as you're in line at 10pm, and you have an accepted form of photo ID, you'll be able to vote. Find your polling station ⬇️
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@ElectoralCommUK
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🚨Polling stations will close in 1 hour🚨 As long as you're in line at 10pm, and you have an accepted form of photo ID, you'll be able to vote. Find your polling station ⬇️
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🕙There’s still time to vote🕙 Polling stations close at 10pm. Check where you need to go to vote by using our election information tool ⬇️
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@ElectoralCommUK
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📝Did you know you can vote using either a pen or pencil?🖊️ Whilst pencils are typically provided at polling stations, you can bring your own pen if you wish.
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@ElectoralCommUK
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Before heading to vote today, make sure you know where your polling station is 🗳️🏢 Use our election information tool to find your polling station ⬇️
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It's time to get your voice heard. 📢 If you need support with voting today, the #MyVoteMyVoice website has accessible resources for you to read. Find out more here:
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@ElectoralCommUK
Electoral Commission
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You might see parties or candidates campaigning on polling day, particularly online. They can do this, as long as they're not campaigning within the perimeter of a polling station. If you’re concerned, speak to the Returning Officer in the first instance.
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@ElectoralCommUK
Electoral Commission
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Only have an out of date ID? As long as: 📷 it still looks like you 🖊️ the name on your ID is the same as the one you used to register to vote your ID will still be accepted at the polling station. Find out more:
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@ElectoralCommUK
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Lost your ID? Had a medical emergency that means you can’t make it to the polling station? You might be able to apply for an emergency proxy vote until 5pm. Find out more:
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