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Representation of the People Act 1983

Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It changed the British electoral process in the following ways:

  • Amended the Representation of the People Act 1969 (c. 15).
  • Stated that a convicted person cannot vote at any parliamentary or local election whilst in prison.
  • Laid down the appeals process in local elections
  • Corrupt practices

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