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UK Electoral Commission

The UK Electoral Commission is an independent organization responsible for overseeing the regulation and administration of elections and referendums in the United Kingdom. It ensures the electoral process is fair, transparent, and accessible, setting rules for political campaigning and funding. The commission also maintains the electoral register, which details who can vote, and provides guidance to political parties and candidates. Its goal is to uphold trust in UK democracy by safeguarding the integrity of elections and promoting public confidence in the electoral system.