Electoral Commission Committee written question – answered at on 11 September 2014.
To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
(1) what recent assessment the Electoral Commission has made of the changes in accuracy of the electoral registers between December 2010 and March 2014;
(2) what the (a) number and (b) proportion is of eligible people who are not registered to vote in each nation and region of the UK;
(3) what assessment the Electoral Commission has made of the effects of (a) increased internal population mobility, (b) increased immigration, (c) electoral registration practices, (d) financial motivation and (e) any failure of electoral registration officers to conduct full door-to-door canvass of non-responders on electoral registration levels.
The Electoral Commission informs me that the information requested can be found in the Electoral Commission’s recent reports into the accuracy and completeness of electoral registers.
The reports were published on
Copies of the reports are also available in the Library of the House of Commons.
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