Evidence of Electoral Fraud for 3rd May Local Elections

Reference: 18005

Date Added: Thursday, May 24, 2018

Category: Miscellaneous

Disclosure Details

Question

 

Please send to me any record of evidence that shows electoral fraud will be committed at the May 3rd 2018, United Kingdom local elections.

 

 

Answer

 

Two duties are placed on public authorities under Section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). Notwithstanding applicable exemptions, the first duty at, Section 1(1) (a), is to confirm or deny whether the information specified in a request is held. The second duty at, Section 1(1) (b), is to disclose information that has been confirmed as being held.

 

Under the provisions of those sections of the FOIA, we can confirm that the information you seek is not held by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent. Please find responses below.

 

1. Please send to me any record of evidence that shows electoral fraud will be committed at the May 3rd 2018, United Kingdom local elections.

 

Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we are not required to provide information if it is already reasonably accessible to you. The information you have requested is reasonably accessible by other means.

 

www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/electoral-fraud/data-and-analysis