Sentences with phrase «from electoral registers»

Noting the millions of eligible electors absent from the electoral registers, McDonagh told the Commons:

The main groups of people missing from electoral registers are be found amongst the poor, the young, the rootless, ethnic minorities and those avoiding debt collectors.

«Early indicators suggest that hundreds of thousands of people have gone missing from the electoral register,» shadow constitutional affairs minister Stephen Twigg said.

Tens of thousands of students are disappearing from the electoral register as the 2015 general election approaches.

(That is to say, people who'd passed away but who hadn't yet been removed from the electoral register were effectively counted for No.)

«Individual registration will be made compulsory in 2014, but that no one will be removed from the electoral register who fails to register individually until after the 2015 general election, giving people at least 12 months to comply with the new requirements, and ensuring as complete a register as possible for the election.

If it takes place after millions of people are removed from the electoral register we could see the biggest transfer of parliamentary representation and political power from urban to rural areas for more than a century.

Huge proportions of young people are also missing from the electoral register.

The National Election Committee (NEC) stated that it had not found any voting irregularities on election day, despite earlier accusations by the opposition in May that up to one million people were missing from the electoral register.

Not exact matches

The going rate for information ranges from # 17.50 for confirming someone's address against the electoral register, to up to # 500 for a criminal records bureau check and up to # 750 for details about a mobile phone account.

Many prisoners are homeless and / or not on the electoral register and because of over-crowding they are transfered from prison to prison on a regular basis often far from their the area where their home is.

Despite introducing a more flexible electoral registration system, Labour failed to stem the collapse in the numbers of voters who are missing from registers.

Young people and those from black and minority ethnic communities could miss out on voting for the next government because they are not on the electoral register, according to the Electoral Commission (EC).

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But as senior politicians cast their votes, others were turned away from voting in the north London borough of Barnet after the wrong electoral register lists were printed for polling stations.

Mr Mac - Manu said the public is not even aware of the work being executed by a «secret» consultant in cleaning the register and noted that any review of the electoral roll by a consultant must be made public with contributions from political parties.

About 40,000 of the 183,000 registered supporters are said to have been barred from voting in the contest, either because their cheques for # 25 bounced, they are not on the electoral roll, or because evidence has emerged of support for other parties.

On Thursday, May 5, the Supreme Court ordered the Electoral Commission to delete from the electoral roll names of persons who have not established qualification to be on the register as well as deceased persons and minors.ghanapoliticsonkine.com

The Electoral Commission says names of persons who registered with National Health Insurance cards will not be deleted from the electoral roll.

The James - Clarke survey suggests that the electoral register needs attention: they found that over two thirds of polling stations turned away at least one citizen from voting in the 2015 election because their name was not on the electoral register.

Stuart Wilks - Heeg undertook a Research Placement Fellowship at the UK Electoral Commission from 2009 - 10 examining the state of the electoral registers in Britain.

The victim, Essibu Yartey said his only crime was to prevent his attackers from registering minors in the limited registration exercise at Korle - bu electoral area in Senya Breku.

We are confident that if the EC and its Commissioner, Charlotte Osei, put the interests of the NATION first and NOT that of any political party, by ENSURING that the anomalies of the 2016 electoral register are corrected we will all emerge from the November 2016 elections more UNITED and more PEACEFUL.

Brendan Carlin, who was first on Fleet Street with the story, notes that the donations from retired bookmaker Alan Bown were illegal because Mr Bown failed to ensure he was on the electoral register at the time of his donation and UKIP failed to check that he was registered.

Same - day registration would let would - be voters register and cast their ballot on Election Day itself, so that «onerous and counter-intuitive registration deadlines do not prevent New Yorkers from having the opportunity to participate in the electoral process,» according to the Governor's Office.

As part of the National Fraud Initiative, every other year, the Audit Commission analyses metadata deriving from council tax accounts together with the full electoral register to produce lists of people it believes should be subjected to an investigation on the basis that there is a risk that a discount is being received when an adult who does not fail to be disregarded is actually resident in the dwelling.

After 1910, the Liberal Government was intent on passing a Plural Voting Bill that sought to prevent electors who appeared on the electoral register more than once from voting more than once.

From wikipedia: «An election district is the basic electoral administrative division, containing a maximum of 950 registered voters (although it may be as large as 1150 registered voters between redistricting) with boundaries determined by the local board of elections.»

[1] Among the changes most likely are a reduction of the voting age from 21 to 18, a more proportional electoral system, reforms to the oversight of elections and an invitation for Lebanese voters from abroad to register in the embassies, although there is no clear promise of them being able to vote from abroad.

The electoral register would become progressively more out of date during its period of validity, as electors moved or died (also people studying or working away from home often had difficulty voting).

It's also important to note that the electoral register database itself must be kept safe and protected from unauthorised access, using appropriate tools like data encryption and strong authentication.

17.2 The Chief Electoral Officer may, for electoral purposes, provide information from the permanent register of electors to,