Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 53088
By-elections: Costs
Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what information the Electoral Commission holds on the average cost to local authorities for holding (a) Parliamentary and (b) local
Answer
Sir Jeremy WrightThe Electoral Commission does not hold data on the average cost to local authorities for holding elections. Local authorities are responsible for managing the costs of elections within their area and hold their own local data. The cost of conducting UK pa...
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