Report electoral fraud and offences

We work closely with Surrey Police to make sure that strict electoral procedures are in place and followed in the lead up to and during elections.

You can report an electoral offence online.

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You can also call us to report an electoral offence.

Telephone: 01483 755 855

All electoral fraud reports will be confidential and your identity will be protected.

Other ways to report electoral fraud

Report electoral fraud to Surrey Police

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously using the number below.

Telephone: 0800 555 111

Types of electoral offences

Your right to vote is yours and yours alone. No one should stop you from voting, or interfere with your right to vote.

The following activities are electoral offences and can be reported:

• multiple voting – you cannot cast more than one vote in any election
• impersonation – you cannot pretend to be someone else in order to vote as them
• bribery – you cannot give money or offer gifts to persuade someone to vote a particular way
• treating – you cannot directly or indirectly give or provide food, drink or entertainment in order to influence a voter
• intimidation –  you cannot use undue influence or intimidation of any kind to influence the way someone votes

If anyone is using bribery, treating or intimidation to influence you or anyone you know, report it immediately.

For more information, go to electoral fraud – Surrey Police.