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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3020

Elections Act 2022

[As Introduced]
A
BILL
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A Bill to make provision about the administration and conduct of elections, including provision designed to strengthen the integrity of the electoral process; about overseas electors; about voting and candidacy rights of EU citizens; about the designation of a strategy and policy statement for the Electoral Commission; about the membership of the Speaker's Committee; about the Electoral Commission's functions in relation to criminal proceedings; about financial information to be provided by a political party on applying for registration; for preventing a person being registered as a political party and being a recognised non-party campaigner at the same time; about regulation of expenditure for political purposes; about disqualification of offenders for holding elective offices; about information to be included in electronic campaigning material; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Kemi Badenoch
supported by Lord True.
✓ Passed into lawPublicCommonsRoyal Assent
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52% Aye · 24948% No · 228

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MPs' vote559 MPs
58% Ayes · 32542% Noes · 234

Commons division: Elections Bill Third Reading, 17 January 2022

Gap between site voters and MPs

6 percentage points, a narrow gap

Sponsored by

Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch
ConservativeSaffron Walden

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading5 Jul 2021
  • 2nd reading7 Sept 2021
  • Committee stage15 Sept 2021
  • Report stage17 Jan 2022
  • 3rd reading17 Jan 2022

Lords

  • 1st reading18 Jan 2022
  • 2nd reading23 Feb 2022
  • Committee stage10 Mar 2022
  • Report stage6 Apr 2022
  • 3rd reading25 Apr 2022
Royal Assent28 Apr 2022