Newry and Armagh

Current MP

Dáire Hughes

Sinn Féin

2 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Newry and Armagh

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

• Do not introduce Digital ID cards4,033 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call a General Election2,096 local · 3,084,713 total
• Urgently fulfil humanitarian obligations to Gaza517 local · 198,966 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants506 local · 720,772 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act479 local · 550,136 total
• Cancel the clinical trial into puberty blockers & safeguard vulnerable children476 local · 150,424 total
• Protect Northern Ireland Veterans from Prosecutions463 local · 209,956 total
• Call an immediate general election460 local · 1,059,229 total
• Make all forms of 'geo-engineering' affecting the environment illegal276 local · 160,631 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers267 local · 427,447 total
• Don't change inheritance tax relief for working farms226 local · 154,005 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures191 local · 257,938 total
• Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold178 local · 189,887 total
• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data173 local · 260,974 total
• Invest in brain cancer and give rights – turn terminal into treatable158 local · 109,063 total
• Support newly qualified nurses: Review barriers to NHS jobs144 local · 90,102 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 136 local · 281,794 total
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test130 local · 150,060 total
• Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison128 local · 191,591 total
• Call a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics & democracy125 local · 118,874 total

About Newry and Armagh

Newry and Armagh 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 Northern Ireland and has a registered electorate of 78,244 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.