Representation of the People Act 1986
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
discrimination in voting
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| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:voter_registration
election procedures |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
voter eligibility criteria
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 2000 Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 2006 Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 2014 Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 2019 Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 2021 |
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1983
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| gptkbp:contains |
provisions for postal voting
provisions for proxy voting |
| gptkbp:date_enacted |
1986-07-01
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:established |
new electoral registration processes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Representation of the People Act 1986
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased voter participation
|
| gptkbp:improves |
transparency in elections
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent electoral reforms
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:European_Union
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:European_Union_(Withdrawal)_Act_2018
gptkb:Political_Parties_and_Elections_Act_2009 gptkb:Electoral_Administration_Act_2006 gptkb:Elections_Act_2022 gptkb:Electoral_Registration_and_Administration_Act_2013 gptkb:Localism_Act_2011 Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 2005 |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
local electoral authorities
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
UK electoral law framework
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Political_Parties,_Elections_and_Referendums_Act_2000
voter ID laws election monitoring voter education initiatives accessibility in voting political representation issues public trust in elections electoral fraud prevention democratic processes in the UK election campaigning regulations political funding regulations |
| gptkbp:is_reviewed_by |
gptkb:election
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to amend electoral law
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| gptkbp:related_to |
elections in the UK
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| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_2000
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Boundary_Commissions
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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