Bedford

Current MP

Mohammad Yasin

Labour

Efficiency 2.3/109 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Bedford

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

• Do not introduce Digital ID cards3,873 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call a General Election3,262 local · 3,084,713 total
• Call an immediate general election1,151 local · 1,059,229 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act855 local · 550,136 total
• Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders757 local · 244,450 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants660 local · 720,772 total
• Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing Skilled Worker visa holders497 local · 188,125 total
• Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.468 local · 181,597 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 373 local · 281,794 total
• Make it mandatory for drivers to provide Driving Licence to get insurance360 local · 1,283 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers358 local · 427,447 total
• Retain legal right to assessment and support in education for children with SEND314 local · 132,789 total
• Pause plans for Bedford - Cambridge rail link pending a full, independent review313 local · 4,346 total
• Every school & college to be obliged to have an evacuation chair & training288 local · 104,197 total
• Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold276 local · 189,887 total
• Reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks from 120 to 90 decibels272 local · 184,376 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures269 local · 257,938 total
• Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners264 local · 114,026 total
• Protect Legal Migrants: do not implement the 10-Year ILR proposal260 local · 106,570 total
• Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only249 local · 195,930 total

About Bedford

Bedford 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 72,478 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.