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‘Room for improvement’, says commission

Polling day ‘ran smoothly’ but there is ‘room to improve the experience for some’, according to the independent body which oversees elections. At the close of the polls last night, Vijay Rangarajan, chief executive of the Electoral Commission, said: ‘Overall, our initial assessment is that polling day ran smoothly and …

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Badenoch accuses council of ‘potentially’ disenfranchising voters

Business secretary Kemi Badenoch has accused Uttlesford District Council of ‘potentially’ disenfranchising thousands of postal voters. The potential Tory leadership candidate took to X/Twitter yesterday afternoon accusing the council leadership of being ‘unable to carry out basic functions competently.’ She also said the council had ‘potentially disenfranchised up to 2,600 …

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Elections officials raise concerns over abuse

Concerns have been raised over ‘unacceptable behaviour’ faced by officials during the General Election. Issues including the late delivery of postal votes led to a rise in abuse aimed at council officers, the Association of Electoral Administrators has reported. Source link

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