Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 120828

Elections: Fraud

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Electoral Commission has identified local authority areas of higher risk of electoral fraud in the May 2026 elections.

Answer

Sir Jeremy Wright
The Commission reviews a range of information across all local authorities to help assess the risk of electoral fraud, including police data on allegations of electoral fraud and areas where concerns have previously been raised. This information is used t...
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