Widnes and Halewood

Current MP

Derek Twigg

Labour

Efficiency 2.4/1029 years as MP

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Election history

Most-signed petitions in Widnes and Halewood

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

• Do not introduce Digital ID cards5,345 local · 2,984,191 total
• Call a General Election4,308 local · 3,084,713 total
• Call an immediate general election1,789 local · 1,059,229 total
• Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants1,293 local · 720,772 total
• Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers981 local · 427,447 total
• Repeal the Online Safety Act734 local · 550,136 total
• Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures586 local · 257,938 total
• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data523 local · 260,974 total
• Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there494 local · 257,442 total
• Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 479 local · 281,794 total
• Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!473 local · 229,772 total
• Do not remove Sport England as a statutory consultee for planning applications457 local · 34,281 total
• Funding so all infants are offered Type 1 Diabetes Testing in routine care419 local · 121,152 total
• Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only376 local · 195,930 total
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office375 local · 203,445 total
• Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!345 local · 221,477 total
• Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women329 local · 161,788 total
• Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge324 local · 203,824 total
• Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison311 local · 191,591 total
• Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.307 local · 181,597 total

About Widnes and Halewood

Widnes and Halewood 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 70,161 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.