UK Government, the Law and Your Role
What is the Electoral Commission?
AThe body that counts votes in elections
BAn independent body that regulates elections and political parties in the UK ✓
CA committee of MPs who oversee elections
DThe government department that manages postal votes
Explanation
The Electoral Commission is an independent body that regulates elections and referendums in the UK. It registers political parties and candidates and sets rules about spending on campaigns.
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