2023 Conference: Preparing for a UK Parliamentary general election and beyond
A joint Electoral Management Board for Scotland / Electoral Commission conference for Scotland’s Returning Officers and Electoral Registration Officers 6 October 2023
Latest news
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By-election update
The log of council by-elections has been updated
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UK Elections Act 2022
The current UK Elections Act 2022 legislation has been gathered on the website for reference.
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Local Government by-election timetable generator updated
The Local Government by-election timetable generator has been updated to reflect the confirmed bank holiday for the King's Coronation on 8 May 2023.
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Updated log of Council By-elections
The log of council by-elections in Scotland has been updated. This covers casual by-elections held since the elections on 5 May 2022.
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Council by-election timetable generator
A simple tool to generate a timetable for council by-elections in the period 2022-2024.
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Scottish Local Government Results 2022 - Analysis
A summary analysis of the results of the 32 Scottish Local Government elections is available
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Final Electorate Figures for the Scottish Local Government Elections 5 May 2022
Following the deadline for registration (18 April) and the deadline for requesting a postal vote (19 April) the final electorate figures are available.
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eCount bulletin 14 and updated QandAs
The latest project update Bulletin for eCounting 2022 (15 April 2022) and also eCounting Q&As No 9 with new and updated information since edition No 8 highlighted in yellow.
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Update to Covid Guidance for the Scottish Council Elections 2022
With a changed regulatory, legal and guidance framework around Covid, the Convener of the EMB has issued an update to Returning Officers