Cofrestru pleidleiswyr Cymru yn awtomatig ar gyfer etholiadau'r cyngor (opens original article in a new tab)

Wales plans to introduce an automated voter registration system for local elections in 2027, aiming to increase registration accuracy and completeness by using data from multiple sources, with an initial cost of over £2 million.

• Wales will implement an automated voter registration system for local elections next year as part of a government plan.
• The system aims to reduce the 400,000 unregistered voters by using data from various sources like council tax records and libraries.
• The initial cost is over £2 million, with £1.5 million allocated for software upgrades and £965,000 for local authorities.