Extend the legal definition of rape

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Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 841 signatures in total, with signatories from 422 constituencies. That makes it the 7,554th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 64% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 2% (low).

Signatures by Constituency

• 8 - Bristol East
• 6 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 6 - Wealden
• 6 - Norwich South
• 6 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 6 - Leeds North East
• 5 - Worcester
• 5 - Rochford and Southend East
• 5 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 5 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 4 - Eastleigh
• 4 - Peterborough
• 4 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 4 - Torridge and West Devon
• 4 - Tatton
• 4 - North Tyneside
• 4 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 4 - Arundel and South Downs
• 4 - Shipley
• 4 - Richmond Park
• 4 - Edinburgh East
• 4 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 4 - Bristol West
• 4 - Portsmouth North
• 4 - Glasgow Central
• 4 - Braintree
• 4 - East Ham
• 4 - Pontypridd
• 4 - Colne Valley
• 4 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 4 - Vauxhall
• 4 - Bury St Edmunds
• 3 - Doncaster Central
• 3 - Wallasey
• 3 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 3 - Walsall South
• 3 - Crawley
• 3 - Coventry North West
• 3 - Congleton
• 3 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 3 - Clacton
• 3 - Oxford East
• 3 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 3 - Edinburgh West
• 3 - Edinburgh South West
• 3 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 3 - Hastings and Rye
• 3 - Suffolk Coastal
• 3 - Luton North
• 3 - Loughborough
• 3 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 3 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 3 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 3 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 3 - Leigh
• 3 - Solihull
• 3 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 3 - Milton Keynes North
• 3 - Edinburgh South
• 3 - Eddisbury
• 3 - Enfield North
• 3 - Epping Forest
• 3 - Epsom and Ewell
• 3 - Exeter
• 3 - Dundee West
• 3 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 3 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 3 - West Dorset
• 3 - Milton Keynes South
• 3 - Manchester Central
• 3 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 3 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 3 - St Austell and Newquay
• 3 - Basildon and Billericay
• 3 - Basingstoke
• 3 - South Derbyshire
• 3 - Sevenoaks
• 3 - Sheffield Central
• 3 - Manchester, Withington
• 3 - Bournemouth West
• 3 - Neath
• 3 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 3 - South West Hertfordshire
• 3 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 3 - Clwyd West
• 3 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 3 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 3 - Rochester and Strood
• 3 - Reading West
• 3 - Aylesbury
• 3 - Preston
• 3 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 3 - Banbury
• 3 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 3 - Broxtowe
• 3 - Rochdale
• 3 - Camborne and Redruth
• 2 - Mid Sussex
• 2 - Leeds East
• 2 - Westminster North
• 2 - West Ham
• 2 - Knowsley
• 2 - West Lancashire
• 2 - Stourbridge
• 2 - Mitcham and Morden
• 2 - Mole Valley
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 2 - St Albans
• 2 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 2 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 2 - St Helens North
• 2 - Wokingham
• 2 - Woking
• 2 - Witham
• 2 - Macclesfield
• 2 - South West Wiltshire
• 2 - Hertsmere
• 2 - Stroud
• 2 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 2 - Mid Norfolk
• 2 - Leicester West
• 2 - Sutton Coldfield
• 2 - South Northamptonshire
• 2 - Newbury
• 2 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 2 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 2 - Rother Valley
• 2 - North West Hampshire
• 2 - Warrington North
• 2 - Wantage
• 2 - Norwich North
• 2 - Nottingham South
• 2 - Totnes
• 2 - Penrith and The Border
• 2 - Reading East
• 2 - Orpington
• 2 - Tottenham
• 2 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 2 - Twickenham
• 2 - Salford and Eccles
• 2 - Salisbury
• 2 - South East Cornwall
• 2 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 2 - Wells
• 2 - North Durham
• 2 - The Wrekin
• 2 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 2 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 2 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 2 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 2 - North East Hertfordshire
• 2 - North East Somerset
• 2 - Selby and Ainsty
• 2 - Tooting
• 2 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 2 - Walsall North
• 2 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 2 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 2 - Chorley
• 2 - Chipping Barnet
• 2 - Chippenham
• 2 - Cheltenham
• 2 - Moray
• 2 - Canterbury
• 2 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 2 - North East Fife
• 2 - Burton
• 2 - City of Durham
• 2 - Cleethorpes
• 2 - Colchester
• 2 - East Surrey
• 2 - Falkirk
• 2 - Dudley North
• 2 - Denton and Reddish
• 2 - Glasgow South
• 2 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 2 - Croydon South
• 2 - Glenrothes
• 2 - Gordon
• 2 - Buckingham
• 2 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 2 - Newport West
• 2 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 2 - Ceredigion
• 2 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 2 - Bedford
• 2 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 2 - Barnsley Central
• 2 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 2 - Ashford
• 2 - Cardiff North
• 2 - Bootle
• 2 - Cardiff Central
• 2 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 2 - Bristol South
• 2 - Bristol North West
• 2 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 2 - Brigg and Goole
• 2 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 2 - Alyn and Deeside
• 2 - Bradford East
• 2 - Wrexham
• 2 - Ashfield
• 2 - Enfield, Southgate
• 2 - Gainsborough
• 2 - Guildford
• 2 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 2 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 2 - Aberdeen North
• 2 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 2 - Hemel Hempstead
• 2 - Wycombe
• 2 - Horsham
• 2 - Hammersmith
• 2 - Bracknell
• 2 - Harborough
• 2 - North Down
• 2 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 2 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 2 - Islington North
• 2 - Huntingdon
• 2 - Isle of Wight
• 2 - Feltham and Heston
• 2 - Belfast North
• 2 - York Central
• 2 - Esher and Walton
• 2 - Worthing West
• 2 - Dundee East
• 2 - Gedling
• 1 - Yeovil
• 1 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 1 - Taunton Deane
• 1 - Telford
• 1 - Tewkesbury
• 1 - Torfaen
• 1 - The Cotswolds
• 1 - Thurrock
• 1 - Monmouth
• 1 - Vale of Clwyd
• 1 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 1 - Wolverhampton South West
• 1 - East Lothian
• 1 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 1 - Caerphilly
• 1 - Stretford and Urmston
• 1 - East Dunbartonshire
• 1 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 1 - Wolverhampton South East
• 1 - Surrey Heath
• 1 - Sutton and Cheam
• 1 - Tamworth
• 1 - Blaenau Gwent
• 1 - Arfon
• 1 - Belfast South
• 1 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 1 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 1 - Weston-super-Mare
• 1 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 1 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 1 - Angus
• 1 - Lagan Valley
• 1 - Argyll and Bute
• 1 - West Bromwich East
• 1 - Glasgow North West
• 1 - Glasgow North East
• 1 - Warrington South
• 1 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 1 - Warwick and Leamington
• 1 - Watford
• 1 - Truro and Falmouth
• 1 - Livingston
• 1 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 1 - Foyle
• 1 - West Dunbartonshire
• 1 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 1 - Stirling
• 1 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 1 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 1 - Wigan
• 1 - Torbay
• 1 - Wirral West
• 1 - Windsor
• 1 - Mid Ulster
• 1 - Winchester
• 1 - Strangford
• 1 - Wimbledon
• 1 - Amber Valley
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 1 - Hendon
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - Dudley South
• 1 - Doncaster North
• 1 - Devizes
• 1 - Derbyshire Dales
• 1 - Daventry
• 1 - Croydon Central
• 1 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 1 - Corby
• 1 - Chichester
• 1 - Chesterfield
• 1 - Chesham and Amersham
• 1 - Chelmsford
• 1 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 1 - Easington
• 1 - East Devon
• 1 - East Hampshire
• 1 - Hazel Grove
• 1 - Hayes and Harlington
• 1 - Havant
• 1 - Hartlepool
• 1 - Halton
• 1 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 1 - Great Yarmouth
• 1 - Gravesham
• 1 - Garston and Halewood
• 1 - Fareham
• 1 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 1 - Eltham
• 1 - Eastbourne
• 1 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 1 - Castle Point
• 1 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 1 - Blackpool South
• 1 - Blackley and Broughton
• 1 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 1 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 1 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 1 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 1 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 1 - Bexhill and Battle
• 1 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 1 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 1 - Beaconsfield
• 1 - Bath
• 1 - Bassetlaw
• 1 - Barrow and Furness
• 1 - Bolsover
• 1 - Bolton North East
• 1 - Bolton South East
• 1 - Cannock Chase
• 1 - Cambridge
• 1 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 1 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 1 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 1 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 1 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 1 - Brent North
• 1 - Brent Central
• 1 - Bradford West
• 1 - Bradford South
• 1 - Bournemouth East
• 1 - Boston and Skegness
• 1 - Bolton West
• 1 - Barking
• 1 - Henley
• 1 - Stevenage
• 1 - Sherwood
• 1 - Sefton Central
• 1 - Rugby
• 1 - Romford
• 1 - Redcar
• 1 - Portsmouth South
• 1 - Poole
• 1 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 1 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 1 - Pendle
• 1 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 1 - Oldham West and Royton
• 1 - Nottingham East
• 1 - Northampton North
• 1 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 1 - Skipton and Ripon
• 1 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 1 - Stafford
• 1 - St Ives
• 1 - Southampton, Test
• 1 - South West Surrey
• 1 - South Thanet
• 1 - South Swindon
• 1 - South Suffolk
• 1 - South Staffordshire
• 1 - South Leicestershire
• 1 - South Cambridgeshire
• 1 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 1 - Somerton and Frome
• 1 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 1 - Slough
• 1 - North West Leicestershire
• 1 - North West Durham
• 1 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 1 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 1 - Lewes
• 1 - Leicester East
• 1 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 1 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 1 - Huddersfield
• 1 - Hove
• 1 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 1 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 1 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 1 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 1 - High Peak
• 1 - Hertford and Stortford
• 1 - Louth and Horncastle
• 1 - Ludlow
• 1 - Manchester, Gorton
• 1 - North Norfolk
• 1 - North Herefordshire
• 1 - North East Bedfordshire
• 1 - North Devon
• 1 - North Cornwall
• 1 - Newton Abbot
• 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 1 - New Forest West
• 1 - New Forest East
• 1 - Morley and Outwood
• 1 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 1 - Middlesbrough
• 1 - Meriden
• 1 - Mansfield
• 1 - Hereford and South Herefordshire

Signatures by Region

• 128 - South East
• 97 - East of England
• 96 - London
• 87 - North West
• 80 - Scotland
• 77 - South West
• 61 - West Midlands
• 56 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 42 - Wales
• 41 - East Midlands
• 23 - North East
• 10 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 819 - United Kingdom
• 4 - France
• 3 - Italy
• 2 - Austria
• 2 - Australia
• 2 - Canada
• 2 - United States
• 2 - Ireland
• 1 - Saudi Arabia
• 1 - New Zealand
• 1 - Gibraltar
• 1 - Colombia
• 1 - South Africa