Corrupt practices
This article is about corrupt practices in United Kingdom election law. For other uses, see Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
Corrupt practices in United Kingdom election law are practices related to an election which, if a person of is found guilty of them by an election court, may cause the election to be declared void, vacate the elected office(s), and/or impose legal incapacities on the guilty parties. Some are additionally criminal offences. They include bribery, treating, undue influence, personation, and aiding, abetting, counselling and procuring personation.
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