Continue to fund free TV licences for the over 75 in the future.

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Popularity

This petition has 171,982 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 103rd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 79% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 21% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

• 650 - South West Bedfordshire
• 614 - Castle Point
• 564 - Fareham
• 564 - Rochester and Strood
• 552 - Broxbourne
• 526 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 522 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 516 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 511 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 507 - Gosport
• 503 - Maldon
• 496 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 488 - Isle of Wight
• 487 - Basildon and Billericay
• 479 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 477 - East Surrey
• 476 - Livingston
• 474 - Milton Keynes South
• 470 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 469 - Hemel Hempstead
• 456 - Romford
• 455 - Thurrock
• 454 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 452 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 449 - Dartford
• 448 - Epping Forest
• 443 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 440 - Selby and Ainsty
• 440 - Portsmouth North
• 440 - Surrey Heath
• 440 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 438 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 435 - Beckenham
• 432 - Croydon Central
• 431 - North East Bedfordshire
• 430 - Ashford
• 429 - Stevenage
• 427 - Banbury
• 425 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 422 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 416 - Colne Valley
• 413 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 412 - Halton
• 410 - South Northamptonshire
• 410 - Stockton North
• 410 - South West Norfolk
• 409 - Milton Keynes North
• 405 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 402 - Peterborough
• 401 - Aylesbury
• 399 - Basingstoke
• 397 - Havant
• 394 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 390 - North West Durham
• 390 - Rochford and Southend East
• 389 - Spelthorne
• 389 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 386 - Gravesham
• 385 - Huntingdon
• 385 - Dover
• 385 - Saffron Walden
• 383 - Wellingborough
• 382 - Clacton
• 381 - Bosworth
• 381 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 380 - Eastbourne
• 379 - Harlow
• 378 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 378 - Wantage
• 377 - Braintree
• 375 - West Suffolk
• 375 - Louth and Horncastle
• 372 - Vale of Clwyd
• 371 - South East Cornwall
• 371 - North Thanet
• 367 - Worthing West
• 366 - North Tyneside
• 364 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 364 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 363 - Grantham and Stamford
• 362 - Crawley
• 361 - South West Hertfordshire
• 361 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 361 - Morley and Outwood
• 359 - Buckingham
• 358 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 358 - Leigh
• 357 - Corby
• 354 - Horsham
• 353 - Southend West
• 353 - St Austell and Newquay
• 353 - Hertford and Stortford
• 352 - Beaconsfield
• 351 - Bexhill and Battle
• 350 - Yeovil
• 349 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 349 - Garston and Halewood
• 349 - Denton and Reddish
• 349 - Hastings and Rye
• 348 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 348 - Tynemouth
• 347 - Sherwood
• 347 - Newbury
• 345 - Coventry North West
• 345 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 345 - Aldershot
• 344 - Orpington
• 343 - Chelmsford
• 343 - Wyre Forest
• 342 - Warrington South
• 340 - Bracknell
• 339 - Bootle
• 339 - North East Hertfordshire
• 338 - Wealden
• 338 - Skipton and Ripon
• 338 - Meriden
• 338 - Nuneaton
• 337 - North West Norfolk
• 337 - Telford
• 337 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 337 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 336 - Eastleigh
• 336 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 336 - South Dorset
• 336 - Meon Valley
• 334 - Gloucester
• 334 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 334 - Makerfield
• 334 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 333 - Sefton Central
• 333 - Daventry
• 333 - South Thanet
• 333 - South Derbyshire
• 332 - Blyth Valley
• 332 - Windsor
• 331 - North Dorset
• 331 - East Yorkshire
• 330 - North Swindon
• 330 - Moray
• 330 - Knowsley
• 329 - Mid Sussex
• 329 - Bassetlaw
• 329 - Harwich and North Essex
• 328 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 328 - Sevenoaks
• 327 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 327 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 326 - Redcar
• 326 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 326 - South Swindon
• 326 - Hyndburn
• 326 - Gedling
• 325 - Southampton, Itchen
• 325 - Torbay
• 322 - Southport
• 322 - Gordon
• 322 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 321 - South West Devon
• 321 - Witham
• 321 - Birkenhead
• 320 - Epsom and Ewell
• 320 - Ashfield
• 319 - South Ribble
• 319 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 319 - Reading West
• 318 - Stockton South
• 317 - Christchurch
• 317 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 316 - Mansfield
• 316 - North West Leicestershire
• 315 - Taunton Deane
• 314 - Weaver Vale
• 314 - Colchester
• 314 - Derby North
• 313 - Great Yarmouth
• 313 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 312 - Warwick and Leamington
• 311 - Poole
• 310 - Bury North
• 310 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 310 - North West Hampshire
• 310 - Warrington North
• 310 - North Shropshire
• 309 - North Warwickshire
• 308 - Portsmouth South
• 308 - Tamworth
• 308 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 308 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 307 - Watford
• 307 - Derby South
• 307 - Woking
• 306 - The Wrekin
• 306 - Salford and Eccles
• 305 - Banff and Buchan
• 305 - Eltham
• 305 - Bury South
• 304 - Torridge and West Devon
• 304 - Hertsmere
• 304 - St Albans
• 304 - Congleton
• 304 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 303 - Burnley
• 303 - Cleethorpes
• 303 - Pudsey
• 302 - South Leicestershire
• 302 - Ribble Valley
• 302 - Wokingham
• 302 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 301 - Mole Valley
• 301 - East Devon
• 301 - Gainsborough
• 300 - St Helens North
• 299 - Croydon South
• 299 - Heywood and Middleton
• 298 - Hemsworth
• 298 - Rutland and Melton
• 298 - Mid Norfolk
• 296 - Henley
• 296 - North Somerset
• 296 - Wells
• 295 - Erewash
• 295 - Tewkesbury
• 295 - Wigan
• 295 - Weston-super-Mare
• 295 - Bolton West
• 294 - Ceredigion
• 293 - Esher and Walton
• 292 - Doncaster North
• 292 - Liverpool, Walton
• 291 - Calder Valley
• 291 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 291 - High Peak
• 291 - Witney
• 291 - Mid Derbyshire
• 290 - North Cornwall
• 289 - Enfield North
• 289 - West Dorset
• 288 - Bury St Edmunds
• 288 - Leeds East
• 288 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 287 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 286 - Camborne and Redruth
• 286 - Don Valley
• 286 - Arundel and South Downs
• 285 - Chichester
• 285 - North Norfolk
• 285 - Bromsgrove
• 285 - Lewes
• 285 - South Staffordshire
• 284 - South Cambridgeshire
• 283 - North Durham
• 283 - Dewsbury
• 283 - Boston and Skegness
• 283 - Wallasey
• 282 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 281 - South Norfolk
• 281 - Bournemouth East
• 281 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 280 - Waveney
• 280 - Blaydon
• 280 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 280 - Jarrow
• 279 - Somerton and Frome
• 279 - West Lancashire
• 279 - Brigg and Goole
• 278 - Kettering
• 278 - Solihull
• 278 - Guildford
• 278 - Totnes
• 277 - York Outer
• 276 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 276 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 276 - Caerphilly
• 276 - Scunthorpe
• 276 - North Devon
• 274 - North Wiltshire
• 274 - Macclesfield
• 274 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 274 - Chorley
• 273 - Devizes
• 273 - Amber Valley
• 272 - Rother Valley
• 272 - Canterbury
• 272 - Sutton and Cheam
• 272 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 272 - Burton
• 272 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 271 - Leeds West
• 271 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 270 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 269 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 269 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 269 - New Forest East
• 268 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 268 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 268 - Broxtowe
• 267 - Bournemouth West
• 267 - Lincoln
• 267 - Reigate
• 266 - Wirral South
• 266 - Newark
• 266 - Chipping Barnet
• 266 - Beverley and Holderness
• 266 - Suffolk Coastal
• 265 - North East Hampshire
• 263 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 262 - Thornbury and Yate
• 262 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 262 - Newton Abbot
• 262 - Cheadle
• 262 - Lichfield
• 261 - Keighley
• 260 - South West Wiltshire
• 259 - Fylde
• 259 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 258 - Forest of Dean
• 257 - Oldham West and Royton
• 257 - South Shields
• 255 - Sutton Coldfield
• 255 - Bradford South
• 254 - Coventry North East
• 254 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 254 - Stone
• 254 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 254 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 253 - Shipley
• 253 - Darlington
• 253 - Bridgend
• 252 - South Suffolk
• 252 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 251 - Hove
• 250 - Charnwood
• 249 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 249 - Stretford and Urmston
• 248 - Broadland
• 248 - Stafford
• 247 - Wyre and Preston North
• 247 - Luton South
• 246 - Loughborough
• 246 - Feltham and Heston
• 246 - Glenrothes
• 246 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 246 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 245 - Bolsover
• 245 - Walsall North
• 245 - Maidenhead
• 244 - Delyn
• 244 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 244 - Sunderland Central
• 243 - Thirsk and Malton
• 243 - Leeds Central
• 242 - Barrow and Furness
• 242 - Batley and Spen
• 242 - Bristol South
• 242 - Huddersfield
• 242 - New Forest West
• 242 - Doncaster Central
• 240 - Bolton South East
• 240 - Northampton South
• 240 - Cannock Chase
• 240 - Stourbridge
• 239 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 239 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 239 - Harborough
• 239 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 238 - Redditch
• 238 - North East Somerset
• 237 - Bedford
• 236 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 236 - Reading East
• 236 - Kingswood
• 236 - Mid Worcestershire
• 236 - Sedgefield
• 235 - Ludlow
• 234 - Sheffield South East
• 234 - Eddisbury
• 234 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 234 - Hexham
• 233 - Blackpool South
• 233 - City of Chester
• 232 - Luton North
• 232 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 232 - Alyn and Deeside
• 231 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 231 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 231 - Halifax
• 231 - Monmouth
• 231 - Hazel Grove
• 230 - North Herefordshire
• 230 - Barnsley East
• 230 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 230 - Tatton
• 229 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 229 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 228 - Chesham and Amersham
• 227 - Barking
• 227 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 227 - Rugby
• 226 - Truro and Falmouth
• 226 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 226 - Falkirk
• 226 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 225 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 225 - Nottingham North
• 225 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 225 - Central Devon
• 225 - Ilford North
• 223 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 223 - Northampton North
• 222 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 222 - Angus
• 222 - North East Derbyshire
• 221 - Hartlepool
• 221 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 221 - Gateshead
• 220 - Pontypridd
• 220 - Twickenham
• 220 - Salisbury
• 219 - Clwyd West
• 219 - Mitcham and Morden
• 218 - Cheltenham
• 218 - Tunbridge Wells
• 217 - Rushcliffe
• 217 - Barnsley Central
• 217 - Worcester
• 216 - The Cotswolds
• 216 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 216 - Wakefield
• 216 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 216 - Chippenham
• 215 - Bristol East
• 215 - West Worcestershire
• 215 - Aberdeen South
• 214 - Dudley South
• 214 - East Hampshire
• 214 - Wycombe
• 213 - Exeter
• 212 - Wirral West
• 212 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 212 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 211 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 211 - Stroud
• 211 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 211 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 210 - Hayes and Harlington
• 210 - Stockport
• 209 - Dundee West
• 209 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 209 - Rochdale
• 208 - Wansbeck
• 208 - Gower
• 207 - Bolton North East
• 207 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 207 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 206 - St Ives
• 206 - Llanelli
• 205 - Argyll and Bute
• 205 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 205 - Pendle
• 205 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 205 - Cynon Valley
• 204 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 204 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 204 - Wolverhampton North East
• 202 - City of Durham
• 202 - Wrexham
• 202 - Chesterfield
• 202 - Slough
• 202 - Glasgow South West
• 201 - Southampton, Test
• 201 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 201 - South West Surrey
• 201 - Cardiff North
• 200 - Bishop Auckland
• 200 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 200 - Carlisle
• 200 - Rhondda
• 199 - Central Ayrshire
• 198 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 197 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 197 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 196 - Coventry South
• 196 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 195 - Islwyn
• 195 - Dundee East
• 195 - Clwyd South
• 195 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 195 - York Central
• 195 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 194 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 194 - Ealing North
• 188 - Bristol North West
• 188 - Enfield, Southgate
• 187 - Penrith and The Border
• 187 - West Dunbartonshire
• 186 - Aberdeen North
• 186 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 185 - Copeland
• 185 - Montgomeryshire
• 184 - Walsall South
• 183 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 182 - Manchester Central
• 182 - Hendon
• 182 - Dudley North
• 182 - East Lothian
• 182 - Norwich North
• 180 - Ipswich
• 180 - Middlesbrough
• 180 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 180 - Kingston upon Hull East
• 179 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 178 - Brent Central
• 178 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 178 - Blackburn
• 178 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 176 - Midlothian
• 175 - Winchester
• 175 - Leeds North East
• 174 - Cardiff West
• 173 - Lewisham East
• 173 - North East Fife
• 173 - Preston
• 173 - Great Grimsby
• 171 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 171 - Workington
• 170 - West Bromwich East
• 170 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 170 - West Ham
• 170 - Croydon North
• 170 - Leeds North West
• 170 - Swansea East
• 170 - Rotherham
• 169 - Torfaen
• 168 - Blackley and Broughton
• 167 - West Bromwich West
• 167 - Ogmore
• 167 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 165 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 165 - Easington
• 165 - Manchester, Gorton
• 163 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 163 - Norwich South
• 163 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 163 - Blaenau Gwent
• 163 - Cambridge
• 162 - Newport West
• 162 - Nottingham East
• 162 - Derbyshire Dales
• 161 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 159 - Wolverhampton South West
• 159 - Newport East
• 158 - Bradford East
• 156 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 156 - Richmond Park
• 156 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 155 - Wimbledon
• 154 - Aberconwy
• 154 - Edinburgh South West
• 154 - Swansea West
• 153 - Nottingham South
• 153 - Stirling
• 152 - East Renfrewshire
• 151 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 150 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 149 - Leicester West
• 149 - Putney
• 148 - Aberavon
• 147 - Wolverhampton South East
• 146 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 145 - Glasgow East
• 145 - Warley
• 143 - Glasgow South
• 142 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 141 - Harrow West
• 141 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 140 - Battersea
• 140 - Edinburgh West
• 140 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 140 - Neath
• 140 - East Dunbartonshire
• 139 - Ynys Môn
• 137 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 137 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 135 - Glasgow North West
• 135 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 134 - Lagan Valley
• 134 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 133 - Oxford East
• 133 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 132 - North Down
• 132 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 130 - Upper Bann
• 130 - Harrow East
• 129 - Edinburgh East
• 128 - Ilford South
• 127 - Cardiff Central
• 126 - Islington North
• 126 - Inverclyde
• 126 - Edmonton
• 124 - Tooting
• 123 - Streatham
• 123 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 123 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 122 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 122 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 121 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 120 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 119 - Belfast East
• 119 - North Antrim
• 118 - Strangford
• 116 - Vauxhall
• 115 - Kensington
• 115 - Edinburgh South
• 115 - Manchester, Withington
• 113 - Walthamstow
• 112 - Hammersmith
• 110 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 110 - East Antrim
• 108 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 107 - Glasgow North East
• 105 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 105 - Leicester South
• 103 - Sheffield Central
• 103 - Westminster North
• 103 - Ealing, Southall
• 101 - East Londonderry
• 100 - Belfast North
• 100 - South Antrim
• 100 - Bradford West
• 99 - Bath
• 98 - Tottenham
• 96 - Arfon
• 94 - Orkney and Shetland
• 94 - East Ham
• 93 - Bristol West
• 92 - Leicester East
• 89 - South Down
• 89 - Glasgow North
• 88 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 81 - Belfast South
• 80 - Glasgow Central
• 72 - Brent North
• 69 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 61 - Na h-Eileanan an Iar
• 59 - Belfast West
• 55 - Newry and Armagh
• 53 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 45 - Foyle
• 43 - West Tyrone
• 37 - Mid Ulster

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

Signatures by Region

• 28,259 - South East
• 20,803 - East of England
• 20,193 - North West
• 14,932 - South West
• 14,863 - London
• 13,736 - West Midlands
• 13,419 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 12,857 - East Midlands
• 11,906 - Scotland
• 8,014 - Wales
• 7,657 - North East
• 1,625 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 170,645 - United Kingdom
• 353 - Spain
• 184 - France
• 116 - Australia
• 96 - United States
• 54 - Germany
• 52 - Ireland
• 44 - Canada
• 41 - Cyprus
• 28 - New Zealand
• 25 - Isle of Man
• 23 - Portugal
• 21 - Jersey
• 18 - Thailand
• 18 - Uruguay
• 16 - United Arab Emirates
• 16 - Netherlands
• 15 - Italy
• 14 - Switzerland
• 12 - Sweden
• 12 - Uzbekistan
• 11 - South Africa
• 11 - Malta
• 10 - Gibraltar
• 10 - Austria
• 9 - Guernsey
• 8 - Belgium
• 8 - Greece
• 7 - Vietnam
• 6 - Turkey
• 6 - Hong Kong
• 6 - Vanuatu
• 5 - Hungary
• 5 - Finland
• 4 - Philippines
• 4 - Poland
• 4 - Saudi Arabia
• 4 - Denmark
• 4 - Bulgaria
• 3 - Norway
• 3 - Tuvalu
• 3 - Luxembourg
• 3 - Czechia
• 2 - Qatar
• 2 - Zambia
• 2 - Barbados
• 2 - Bahrain
• 2 - Brazil
• 2 - Oman
• 2 - Singapore
• 2 - Japan
• 2 - Jordan
• 2 - Malaysia
• 2 - Mexico
• 1 - Zimbabwe
• 1 - Bermuda
• 1 - Somalia
• 1 - Taiwan
• 1 - Venezuela
• 1 - Wallis and Futuna
• 1 - Senegal
• 1 - St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
• 1 - Antigua and Barbuda
• 1 - Djibouti
• 1 - Ecuador
• 1 - Egypt
• 1 - Western Sahara
• 1 - The Gambia
• 1 - Iceland
• 1 - South Korea
• 1 - Cayman Islands
• 1 - St Martin
• 1 - Mauritius
• 1 - Namibia
• 1 - Nigeria
• 1 - Romania
• 1 - Afghanistan