UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 4080
Representation of the People Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill concerns the rules governing elections and political representation in the UK. The Representation of the People Acts form the core of UK electoral law, covering voter registration, election procedures, voting eligibility, and conduct during elections. Amendments to these acts typically address issues such as voter ID requirements, electoral boundaries, voting accessibility, campaign finance, and the franchise.
Presented by Steve Reed.
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Official Ballot · The People's Chamber
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The people's count1,240 votes
5% Aye · 6895% No · 1,172
MPs' vote515 MPs
20% Ayes · 10580% Noes · 410
The democratic gap
15% , a moderate gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading12 Feb 2026
- 2nd reading2 Mar 2026
- Committee stage18 Mar 2026
- Report stage
