Tunbridge Wells

Current MP

Mike Martin

Liberal Democrat

Efficiency 7.4/102 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Tunbridge Wells

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

• Call a General Election5,500 local · 3,084,713 total
• Do not introduce Digital ID cards4,423 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call an immediate general election1,607 local · 1,059,229 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants1,084 local · 720,772 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act949 local · 550,136 total
• Keep 5-year ILR terms to Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visas740 local · 114,605 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers572 local · 427,447 total
• Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.546 local · 115,560 total
• Appoint a Maternity Commissioner to improve maternity care for mums and babies488 local · 158,421 total
• Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have social media483 local · 132,102 total
• Make Play and Continuous Provision statutory in England's Key Stage 1 Curriculum448 local · 106,082 total
• Urgently fulfil humanitarian obligations to Gaza409 local · 198,966 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures409 local · 257,938 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 404 local · 281,794 total
• Ban social media for under-16s to protect children391 local · 83,242 total
• Every school & college to be obliged to have an evacuation chair & training381 local · 104,197 total
• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data368 local · 260,974 total
• Protect Northern Ireland Veterans from Prosecutions358 local · 209,956 total
• Change the ‘grey belt’ definition in the National Planning Policy Framework355 local · 42,142 total
• Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge354 local · 203,824 total

About Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells 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 78,738 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.