Birmingham Selly Oak

Current MP

Al Carns

Labour

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)

Efficiency 9.7/102 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Birmingham Selly Oak

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

• Do not introduce Digital ID cards3,590 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call a General Election3,339 local · 3,084,713 total
• Call an immediate general election1,191 local · 1,059,229 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act818 local · 550,136 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants730 local · 720,772 total
• Keep 5-year ILR terms to Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visas645 local · 114,605 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers478 local · 427,447 total
• Urgently fulfil humanitarian obligations to Gaza406 local · 198,966 total
• Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders402 local · 244,450 total
• Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners364 local · 114,026 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 351 local · 281,794 total
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office328 local · 203,445 total
• Tighten the rules on political donations319 local · 144,783 total
• Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing Skilled Worker visa holders312 local · 188,125 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures300 local · 257,938 total
• Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England285 local · 101,204 total
• Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!279 local · 229,772 total
• Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only273 local · 195,930 total
• Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold272 local · 189,887 total
• Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there264 local · 257,442 total

About Birmingham Selly Oak

Birmingham Selly Oak 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 75,678 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.