Electoral Commission

The independent body overseeing elections and regulating political finance in the UK.

Abbreviation: Electoral Commission

Also used as: elections regulator, political finance regulator

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The Electoral Commission is the independent body that oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. Its work includes guidance for electoral administrators, monitoring election rules, regulating donations and campaign spending, and maintaining registers of political parties. It may appear in summaries involving election law, voter registration, campaign finance, referendums and political party regulation.

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