General Election 2015: British Nationals Abroad

(asked on 2nd February 2016) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many UK citizens resident overseas registered to vote in the 2015 general election; and how many such citizens voted in that election.


Answered by
John Penrose Portrait
John Penrose
This question was answered on 5th February 2016

105,845 overseas electors were registered to vote in May 2015. The marked register, which records electors who have cast their vote, is not collated centrally. It is therefore not possible to tell how many overseas electors voted at the 2015 General Election.

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