Midlothian
UK parliamentary constituency
Latest result
2024 General Election — Labour held the seat with 48.6% of the vote, majority of 8,167.
Turnout: 44,165
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2024 General Election →
Turnout 44,165| ●Labour | 21,480 | 48.6% |
| Scottish National Party | 13,313 | 30.1% |
| Reform UK | 3,276 | 7.4% |
| Conservative | 3,248 | 7.3% |
| Liberal Democrat | 2,589 | 5.9% |
| Scottish Libertarian Party | 259 | 0.6% |
Most-signed petitions in Midlothian
Petitions ranked by how many people in this constituency signed them.
- Do not introduce Digital ID cards3,881 local · 2,984,191 total
- Call a General Election2,835 local · 3,084,713 total
- Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants947 local · 720,772 total
- Call an immediate general election894 local · 1,059,229 total
- Repeal the Online Safety Act857 local · 550,136 total
- Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures460 local · 257,938 total
- Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers406 local · 427,447 total
- Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold338 local · 189,887 total
- Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there313 local · 257,442 total
- Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women307 local · 161,788 total
- Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 284 local · 281,794 total
- Urgently fulfil humanitarian obligations to Gaza276 local · 198,966 total
- Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data267 local · 260,974 total
- Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only262 local · 195,930 total
- Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media261 local · 132,102 total
- Allow transgender people to self-identify their legal gender.256 local · 128,749 total
- Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies252 local · 158,421 total
- Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only239 local · 87,527 total
- Tighten the rules on political donations238 local · 144,783 total
- Introduce Statutory Menstrual Leave for People with Endometriosis & Adenomyosis233 local · 109,025 total
About Midlothian
Midlothian 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 Scotland and has a registered electorate of 73,554 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.
Sources: UK Parliament Members API, ONS Open Geography Portal, petition.parliament.uk. Parliament ID: 4445.
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