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National Electoral Commission (UK)

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) in the UK is an independent body responsible for overseeing elections and referendums. It ensures that elections are fair, transparent, and conducted according to the law. The NEC sets the rules for how elections are run, helps register voters, and provides guidance for political parties and candidates. It also works to educate the public about the voting process and promotes participation in democracy. Ultimately, its goal is to uphold the integrity of the electoral system, ensuring the public can trust the outcomes of elections.