Elections: Pilot Schemes

Commons · Question 120472 · Tabled 12 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 25 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the written statement of 2 March 2026, HCWS1375, on Flexible Voting Pilots, how many and which councils applied to be pilots; and what were the criteria used to selec

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 25 Mar 2026

I refer the hon. Member to the answers given to Questions UIN 84647 on 29 October 2025, UIN 118656 on 16 March 2026, and UIN 116760 on 25 March 2026. The government have worked closely with the Electoral Commission in the design of the pilots, and will co...