Abolish universal credit and resort back to tried and tested benefits system

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Popularity

This petition has 834 signatures in total, with signatories from 330 constituencies. That makes it the 7,618th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 25% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 50% (very high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 118 - East Lothian
• 38 - Taunton Deane
• 21 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 20 - Great Yarmouth
• 18 - Wells
• 18 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 13 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 10 - Waveney
• 10 - Clwyd South
• 8 - Feltham and Heston
• 7 - Halton
• 6 - Salford and Eccles
• 6 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 6 - St Helens North
• 6 - Wallasey
• 6 - Weaver Vale
• 5 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 5 - Rugby
• 5 - Wirral West
• 5 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 5 - Great Grimsby
• 4 - Croydon Central
• 4 - Havant
• 4 - Leeds West
• 4 - Croydon South
• 4 - Darlington
• 4 - Cardiff North
• 4 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 4 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 4 - Skipton and Ripon
• 4 - Thirsk and Malton
• 4 - Amber Valley
• 4 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 4 - Orpington
• 3 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 3 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 3 - Wantage
• 3 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 3 - Dover
• 3 - Neath
• 3 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 3 - Wigan
• 3 - Croydon North
• 3 - Wirral South
• 3 - Wrexham
• 3 - St Austell and Newquay
• 3 - Nottingham North
• 3 - Rochester and Strood
• 3 - Mid Sussex
• 3 - Manchester Central
• 3 - Macclesfield
• 3 - York Central
• 3 - Knowsley
• 3 - Hyndburn
• 3 - Somerton and Frome
• 3 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 3 - Southampton, Test
• 3 - South Swindon
• 3 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 3 - Bootle
• 3 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 3 - Ashfield
• 3 - Blackley and Broughton
• 3 - Burnley
• 3 - Bristol South
• 2 - St Ives
• 2 - Barrow and Furness
• 2 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 2 - Ilford South
• 2 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 2 - Isle of Wight
• 2 - South West Wiltshire
• 2 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 2 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 2 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 2 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 2 - High Peak
• 2 - Tewkesbury
• 2 - Telford
• 2 - Barking
• 2 - Tatton
• 2 - Grantham and Stamford
• 2 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 2 - Hammersmith
• 2 - Bradford East
• 2 - Harwich and North Essex
• 2 - Hastings and Rye
• 2 - Hazel Grove
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 2 - Bradford West
• 2 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 2 - Leeds North East
• 2 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 2 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 2 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 2 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 2 - New Forest West
• 2 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 2 - Northampton North
• 2 - Ribble Valley
• 2 - North Thanet
• 2 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 2 - Bishop Auckland
• 2 - Mid Worcestershire
• 2 - Blaydon
• 2 - Midlothian
• 2 - Bolton North East
• 2 - Leigh
• 2 - Southampton, Itchen
• 2 - Lincoln
• 2 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 2 - Livingston
• 2 - Bedford
• 2 - Bolsover
• 2 - Sheffield Central
• 2 - Meriden
• 2 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 2 - North West Norfolk
• 2 - Cardiff West
• 2 - Alyn and Deeside
• 2 - Wimbledon
• 2 - Aberavon
• 2 - Bury South
• 2 - Angus
• 2 - Daventry
• 2 - Witham
• 2 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 2 - Blackburn
• 2 - Witney
• 2 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 2 - Carlisle
• 2 - Yeovil
• 2 - Cardiff Central
• 2 - Central Ayrshire
• 2 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 2 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 2 - Aberdeen North
• 2 - Chichester
• 2 - Warrington North
• 2 - Wakefield
• 2 - Tynemouth
• 2 - Eastleigh
• 2 - Edinburgh West
• 2 - Broadland
• 2 - Truro and Falmouth
• 2 - Garston and Halewood
• 2 - Edmonton
• 1 - Swansea West
• 1 - Swansea East
• 1 - Worthing West
• 1 - Rother Valley
• 1 - Birkenhead
• 1 - Workington
• 1 - Wolverhampton South East
• 1 - Rutland and Melton
• 1 - Belfast South
• 1 - Wolverhampton North East
• 1 - Worcester
• 1 - Sedgefield
• 1 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 1 - West Ham
• 1 - Sutton and Cheam
• 1 - Wyre Forest
• 1 - Tamworth
• 1 - South West Norfolk
• 1 - Thurrock
• 1 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 1 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 1 - Peterborough
• 1 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 1 - Pontypridd
• 1 - Poole
• 1 - Preston
• 1 - Redcar
• 1 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 1 - Richmond Park
• 1 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 1 - Torfaen
• 1 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 1 - Romford
• 1 - Aldershot
• 1 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 1 - Sunderland Central
• 1 - Arundel and South Downs
• 1 - Banff and Buchan
• 1 - Spelthorne
• 1 - Wellingborough
• 1 - Arfon
• 1 - West Bromwich East
• 1 - Stourbridge
• 1 - West Lancashire
• 1 - Basildon and Billericay
• 1 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 1 - Walsall North
• 1 - Stockton South
• 1 - Walthamstow
• 1 - Stockton North
• 1 - Ashford
• 1 - Stockport
• 1 - Barnsley Central
• 1 - Warwick and Leamington
• 1 - Westminster North
• 1 - South Thanet
• 1 - Streatham
• 1 - Solihull
• 1 - Beaconsfield
• 1 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 1 - Shipley
• 1 - Stroud
• 1 - Sherwood
• 1 - Sheffield South East
• 1 - Battersea
• 1 - Vale of Clwyd
• 1 - Bath
• 1 - South Suffolk
• 1 - South Shields
• 1 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 1 - Southport
• 1 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 1 - Batley and Spen
• 1 - Weston-super-Mare
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 1 - Bracknell
• 1 - Erewash
• 1 - Enfield North
• 1 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 1 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 1 - Edinburgh East
• 1 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 1 - East Dunbartonshire
• 1 - East Devon
• 1 - East Antrim
• 1 - Ealing, Southall
• 1 - Ealing North
• 1 - Exeter
• 1 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 1 - Gateshead
• 1 - Hartlepool
• 1 - Harrow West
• 1 - Harlow
• 1 - Harborough
• 1 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 1 - Brigg and Goole
• 1 - Bristol North West
• 1 - Gloucester
• 1 - Glasgow South West
• 1 - Glasgow North
• 1 - Glasgow Central
• 1 - Bromsgrove
• 1 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 1 - Cleethorpes
• 1 - Clacton
• 1 - City of Durham
• 1 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 1 - Chipping Barnet
• 1 - Chesterfield
• 1 - Chesham and Amersham
• 1 - Cheltenham
• 1 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 1 - Central Devon
• 1 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 1 - Bury St Edmunds
• 1 - Clwyd West
• 1 - Corby
• 1 - Dundee West
• 1 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 1 - Dudley South
• 1 - Broxtowe
• 1 - Don Valley
• 1 - Denton and Reddish
• 1 - Delyn
• 1 - Cynon Valley
• 1 - Burton
• 1 - Bury North
• 1 - Crawley
• 1 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - Newark
• 1 - Morley and Outwood
• 1 - Blaenau Gwent
• 1 - Montgomeryshire
• 1 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 1 - Middlesbrough
• 1 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 1 - Manchester, Gorton
• 1 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 1 - Makerfield
• 1 - Luton North
• 1 - Newport East
• 1 - Newport West
• 1 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 1 - North Tyneside
• 1 - North Swindon
• 1 - North Shropshire
• 1 - North Norfolk
• 1 - North East Somerset
• 1 - North East Derbyshire
• 1 - North Durham
• 1 - North Devon
• 1 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 1 - North Antrim
• 1 - Northampton South
• 1 - Louth and Horncastle
• 1 - Loughborough
• 1 - Keighley
• 1 - Jarrow
• 1 - Ipswich
• 1 - Bosworth
• 1 - Inverclyde
• 1 - Ilford North
• 1 - Bournemouth West
• 1 - Huddersfield
• 1 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 1 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 1 - Hexham
• 1 - Kettering
• 1 - Bolton West
• 1 - Leeds Central
• 1 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 1 - Liverpool, Walton
• 1 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 1 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 1 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 1 - Lewes
• 1 - Leicester West
• 1 - Leicester South
• 1 - Leicester East
• 1 - Leeds North West
• 1 - Leeds East
• 1 - Hemsworth

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 157 - Scotland
• 134 - North West
• 112 - South West
• 64 - North East
• 64 - London
• 60 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 55 - East of England
• 54 - South East
• 48 - Wales
• 41 - East Midlands
• 36 - West Midlands
• 3 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 833 - United Kingdom
• 1 - Denmark