Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 84200

Electoral Systems

Tabled: 22 October 2025
Answered: 29 October 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

ConservativeThirsk and Malton

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what discussions the Electoral Commission has had with the Government on the use of pilot voting schemes in the May 2026 local elect

Answer

Sir Jeremy Wright
The Electoral Commission has had discussions with Government on its proposals for pilot voting schemes at the May 2026 local elections in England.The Commission’s research shows people in the UK are generally happy with the current ways of voting in perso...

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