Release

Electoral statistics for UK: 2017

Released: 22 March 2018 9:30am
Next release: March 2019

Summary

Total number of local government and parliamentary electors (including the number of attainers) registered to vote in the UK.

Publications

  • Electoral statistics, UK: 2017

    People registered to vote in Parliamentary and local government elections as recorded in the electoral registers published on 1 December for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Data

  • Electoral statistics for the UK

    Electoral registrations for parliamentary and local government elections as recorded in electoral registers for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Methodology

  • Electoral statistics, UK QMI

    Quality and Methodology Information for the Electoral statistics release detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

Contact details

Name

Neil Park

Email

pop.info@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0) 1329 444661

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest