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Hold a referendum on the re-introduction of capital punishment for murder

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closedMinistry of JusticeOpened 16 December 2025Closed 16 June 2026

Background

Hold a referendum to bring back capital punishment for the crime of murder.

Additional details

Allow the people of this country to decide if capital punishment is reinstated to the justice system.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

BolsoverNatalie Fleet
4
Thirsk and MaltonKevin Hollinrake
2
Bolton South and WalkdenYasmin Qureshi
1
Brent WestBarry Gardiner
1
Brentford and IsleworthRuth Cadbury
1
Bridlington and The WoldsCharlie Dewhirst
1
BurnleyOliver Ryan
1
Dagenham and RainhamMargaret Mullane
1
Bury SouthChristian Wakeford
1
CheltenhamMax Wilkinson
1
ChippenhamSarah Gibson
1
ChristchurchSir Christopher Chope
1
City of DurhamMary Kelly Foy
1
Cramlington and KillingworthEmma Foody
1
Croydon SouthChris Philp
1
BroxbourneLewis Cocking
1
DudleySonia Kumar
1
East ThanetMs Polly Billington
1
EastbourneJosh Babarinde
1
BracknellPeter Swallow
1

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 750935.