Local Government: Elections

(asked on 18th April 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask His Majesty's Government whether the collection of data for the Electoral Commission by polling staff at this year's local elections will be publicly available; and if so, whether it will include (1) not only the number of electors who had no approved ID, but also those who arrived to vote with ID which is not approved, and (2) those who did not have ID or the correct ID, but returned later with the correct ID to vote.


Answered by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook Portrait
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
This question was answered on 2nd May 2023

With regards to the query on data recorded at polling station, I refer to the response given on 14th March to PQ 162192 .

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