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<p>The table below shows the date of the count of the last four Hereditary Peers By-elections
for which invoices have been received and the amount paid to Electoral Reform Services
in respect of each.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Date of count</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount
paid to Electoral Reform Services</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>7 July 2015</p></td><td><p>£950</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16
September 2015</p></td><td><p>£950</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>20 October 2015</p></td><td><p>£950</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>24
November 2015</p></td><td><p>£950</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Amounts
are exclusive of VAT. The table does not include a recent by-election in respect of
which Electoral Reform Services has provided services but not yet sent an invoice.</p><p>In
addition to the services they provide in administering and supervising by-elections,
engaging Electoral Reform Services provides assurance that by-elections conform to
good electoral practice.</p>
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