Former DUP MLA appointed to board
He is one of three new commissioners, nominated by political parties, that have been approved by the House of Commons.
Mr Ross (pictured) has been approved as the commissioner for parliament’s smaller parties.
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Hide AdLord Gilbert of Panteg has been approved as the Conservative-nominated commissioner, while Joan Walley, former Labour MP for Stoke on Trent North, has been approved as the Labour-nominated commissioner.
“I am looking forward to taking up post and working constructively with colleagues at what is such an important and interesting time for the work of the Electoral Commission,” Mr Ross said.