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Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission is an independent body that was set up by the UK Parliament. Their mission is to foster public confidence and participation by promoting integrity, involvement and effectiveness in the democratic process.

Boundary Commission for England

The Boundary Commission for England is an advisory non-departmental public body funded by the Department for Constitutional Affairs.  The Commission is required to keep the parliamentary constituencies in England under continuous review and periodically conduct a general review of all constituencies in England.

Office Of Public Sector Information (O.P.S.I.)

The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is at the heart of information policy setting standards. It provides a wide range of services to the public, information industry, government and the wider public sector. Part of the Cabinet Office reporting structure it was formerly known as Her Majesty’s Stationery Office (HMSO).

Electoral Reform Services (E.R.S.)

Electoral Reform Services' (ERS) role is to see the fair and impartial conduct of ballots and elections.

Local Government Association (L.G.A.)

The Local Government Association (LGA) represents the local authorities of England and Wales, a total of just under 500 authorities - and exists to promote better local government.

Department for Communities and Local Government

The Department for Communities and Local Government aims to create prosperous, inclusive and sustainable communities for the 21st century, places where people want to live, that promote opportunity and a better quality of life for all.

Association of Electoral Administrators (A.E.A.)

The world's first organisation representing election professionals.  Gives help and advice to members and up to date electoral information to non-members.

Department for Constitutional Affairs (D.C.A.)

The Department for Constitutional Affairs is responsible in government for upholding justice, rights and democracy, including responsibility for law and policy on running elections and modernising the constitution.

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