Basildon and Billericay

Current MP

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative

Efficiency 9.9/106 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Basildon and Billericay

Petitions ranked by how many people in this constituency signed them.

• Call a General Election6,950 local · 3,084,713 total
• Do not introduce Digital ID cards5,920 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call an immediate general election2,730 local · 1,059,229 total
• Introduce Licensing and Regulation for Dog and Cat Rescues to Protect Welfare 2,587 local · 109,647 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants1,607 local · 720,772 total
• Change the ‘grey belt’ definition in the National Planning Policy Framework1,285 local · 42,142 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers917 local · 427,447 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act852 local · 550,136 total
• Remove power to cancel local government elections 851 local · 154,829 total
• Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there617 local · 257,442 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures578 local · 257,938 total
• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data521 local · 260,974 total
• Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!495 local · 229,772 total
• Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!488 local · 221,477 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 484 local · 281,794 total
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test464 local · 150,060 total
• Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.421 local · 181,597 total
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office416 local · 203,445 total
• Withdraw the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill389 local · 166,495 total
• Reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks from 120 to 90 decibels382 local · 184,376 total

About Basildon and Billericay

Basildon and Billericay is one of 650 UK parliamentary constituencies that each elect a single Member of Parliament to the House of Commons under the first-past-the-post system. It sits in England and has a registered electorate of 76,873 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.