Newton Abbot

Current MP

Martin Wrigley

Liberal Democrat

Efficiency 9.6/102 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Newton Abbot

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

• Call a General Election5,168 local · 3,084,713 total
• Do not introduce Digital ID cards5,045 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call an immediate general election1,757 local · 1,059,229 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants1,131 local · 720,772 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures826 local · 257,938 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act767 local · 550,136 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers743 local · 427,447 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 625 local · 281,794 total
• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data441 local · 260,974 total
• Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!419 local · 229,772 total
• Protect Northern Ireland Veterans from Prosecutions417 local · 209,956 total
• Remove power to cancel local government elections 391 local · 154,829 total
• Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!386 local · 221,477 total
• Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there382 local · 257,442 total
• Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women379 local · 161,788 total
• Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge345 local · 203,824 total
• End testing on dogs and other animals for development of products for human use330 local · 121,854 total
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office330 local · 203,445 total
• Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England323 local · 101,204 total
• Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison315 local · 191,591 total

About Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot 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 73,885 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.