Preston
UK parliamentary constituency
Latest result
2024 General Election — Labour held the seat with 35.0% of the vote, majority of 5,291.
Turnout: 39,993
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2024 General Election →
Turnout 39,993| ●Labour | 14,006 | 35.0% |
| Independent | 8,715 | 21.8% |
| Reform UK | 5,738 | 14.3% |
| Conservative | 5,212 | 13.0% |
| Liberal Democrat | 3,195 | 8.0% |
| Green Party | 1,751 | 4.4% |
| Rejoin EU | 216 | 0.5% |
| Alliance for Democracy and Freedom | 145 | 0.4% |
| UK Independence Party | 124 | 0.3% |
Most-signed petitions in Preston
Petitions ranked by how many people in this constituency signed them.
- Do not introduce Digital ID cards4,651 local · 2,984,191 total
- Call a General Election3,864 local · 3,084,713 total
- Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders1,668 local · 244,450 total
- Call an immediate general election1,630 local · 1,059,229 total
- Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants1,058 local · 720,772 total
- Repeal the Online Safety Act987 local · 550,136 total
- Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing Skilled Worker visa holders951 local · 188,125 total
- Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers685 local · 427,447 total
- Protect Legal Migrants: do not implement the 10-Year ILR proposal659 local · 106,570 total
- Urge Israeli Government to stop law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners650 local · 114,026 total
- Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 574 local · 281,794 total
- Support newly qualified nurses: Review barriers to NHS jobs471 local · 90,102 total
- Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only463 local · 195,930 total
- Urgently fulfil humanitarian obligations to Gaza437 local · 198,966 total
- Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data387 local · 260,974 total
- Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there384 local · 257,442 total
- Reduce the ILR qualifying period from 5 years to 3 years for legal immigrants377 local · 47,087 total
- Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold369 local · 189,887 total
- Extend free bus travel for people over 60 in England365 local · 101,204 total
- Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!347 local · 229,772 total
About Preston
Preston 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 77,400 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: 4248.
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