Verdicts · Constitution
Constitution referendums: how members voted
Settled referendums
71
since Mar 2026
Votes cast
36,376
all time, on the constitution
Last week
1,703
votes · 1 referendums settled
Written opinions
1,499
all time, left by voters
Best of each side last week
How constitution results lean
This week—Last week—All timeCentreMost active regions last week
Voters
South East180
Scotland117
South West108
North West108
London103
Yorkshire98
East of England92
West Midlands71
East Midlands62
North East50
Wales44
Northern Ireland18
Votes each week
1,703 last week
1,17824 Aug
2,20831 Aug
3,5207 Sept
1,82614 Sept
7,08221 Sept
8,11128 Sept
4,5435 Oct
1,70312 Oct
All-time constitution highlights
Biggest landslide
NO 95%
Should Greater London become an independent city‑state, separate from the rest of the UK?
95% of 1,293 votes went the same way.
Closest result
YES 51%
Should the UK enable up to four citizen-initiated questions on the hottest topics in an annual referendum?
Decided by 2 votes.
Most debated
YES 65%
Was Brexit sabotaged by successive UK governments?
115 written opinions.
Last week
1 settled · 1,703 votes
0%
Yes
majority
majority
48% No
Votes1,703
Skipped14
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Should there be a public inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the Brexit referendum?
The verdict
Yes narrowly won, yet its most-respected voice barely defended a Russia inquiry: “Why only Russia though?” it asked. The No case, led by cost, said interference is already known and the Remain side was never scrutinised.
Every constitution verdict
- Should there be a public inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the Brexit referendum?YES 52%1,703 votes · 13 Oct
- Should UK citizens born abroad be allowed to stand as MPs?YES 62%1,524 votes · 11 Oct
- Should only MPs elected at the most recent general election be allowed to become Prime Minister?NO 66%1,540 votes · 10 Oct
- Should Britain adopt Swiss‑style direct democracy with citizen‑initiated referendums?NO 53%1,479 votes · 6 Oct
- Would longer election cycles allow UK governments to focus more on long-term decisions?NO 81%1,396 votes · 5 Oct
- Should the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) be abolished to strengthen the Union?NO 67%1,355 votes · 4 Oct
- Should the UK leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)?NO 57%1,388 votes · 1 Oct
- Should the UK keep the first‑past‑the‑post (FPTP) system for electing MPs?NO 64%1,333 votes · 1 Oct
- Should the UK have an elected president instead of a monarch?NO 63%1,346 votes · 30 Sept
- Should Greater London become an independent city‑state, separate from the rest of the UK?NO 95%1,293 votes · 29 Sept
- Was Brexit sabotaged by successive UK governments?YES 65%1,263 votes · 28 Sept
- Should MPs in the UK face a term limit?NO 62%1,214 votes · 27 Sept
- Should rejoining the EU be decided by referendum rather than being a manifesto commitment?YES 82%1,219 votes · 27 Sept
- Should Holyrood spend time debating Scottish independence?NO 70%1,143 votes · 25 Sept
- Should the UK have a codified constitution?NO 51%1,094 votes · 22 Sept
- Should there be an automatic General Election if a Prime Minister resigns mid-term?YES 56%1,149 votes · 22 Sept
- Should the UK introduce the Alternative Vote?YES 52%929 votes · 18 Sept
- Should Westminster have the final say over whether a devolved nation can hold a referendum on its constitutional future?YES 67%897 votes · 16 Sept
- Should only British citizens be allowed to vote in UK general elections?YES 78%835 votes · 14 Sept
- Should the Union Flag be flown in all Government buildings throughout the UK?YES 75%716 votes · 11 Sept
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- Should the monarch and royal family be legally required to pay income, capital gains, and inheritance tax?YES 71%677 votes · 10 Sept
- Should parties be legally required to complete their manifesto pledges within one parliamentary term?YES 51%673 votes · 9 Sept
- Should the UK replace the House of Lords with an elected House of Senators?YES 62%619 votes · 8 Sept
- Should the UK government grant a second Scottish independence referendum?NO 71%567 votes · 5 Sept
- Should the remaining Church of England bishops be removed from the House of Lords?YES 59%566 votes · 5 Sept
- Should voting rights be restricted to those with at least two years in public service, such as military, fire, or NHS?NO 93%573 votes · 3 Sept
- Should the UK introduce citizen-initiated referendums on major issues such as net zero?YES 58%502 votes · 1 Sept
- Should Northern Ireland leave the UK?NO 69%462 votes · 31 Aug
- Should the monarch defend the Christian faith rather than protect the space for all faiths in a multi-faith nation?YES 61%428 votes · 29 Aug
- Should the UK replace devolution with a federal system of four nations under a written constitution?NO 57%288 votes · 25 Aug
- Should the UK replace the monarchy with an elected head of state?NO 66%295 votes · 24 Aug
- Should the House of Lords be replaced by ordinary people chosen at random, like jury service?NO 66%280 votes · 23 Aug
- Is a major constitutional change required in the UK?YES 59%298 votes · 22 Aug
- Is the traditional left-right spectrum still useful for understanding UK politics?NO 61%312 votes · 21 Aug
- Would devolving broadcasting powers weaken London's cultural dominance?YES 60%253 votes · 20 Aug
- If the Scottish Parliament passes a referendum bill, should Westminster grant a Section 30 order?NO 59%272 votes · 19 Aug
- Should Britain write and enshrine in law a UK constitution?YES 59%259 votes · 18 Aug
- Should the British monarchy be stripped of all constitutional duties and retain a purely ceremonial role?YES 56%268 votes · 18 Aug
- Should the UK introduce proportional representation?YES 62%269 votes · 18 Aug
- Is the UK's parliamentary democracy a democracy?NO 53%254 votes · 14 Aug
- Should England or its regions have a devolved Parliament in the same way as Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales?NO 65%175 votes · 10 Aug
- Should parties be prevented from initiating legislation on policies absent from their manifestos without voter consent?YES 53%159 votes · 9 Aug
- Should the UK enable up to four citizen-initiated questions on the hottest topics in an annual referendum?YES 51%166 votes · 8 Aug
- Should Douglas Alexander abolish Holyrood?YES 51%150 votes · 7 Aug
- Is Direct Democracy the answer to modern democracies' problems?NO 51%150 votes · 6 Aug
- Should the UK adopt a codified constitution entrenching rights like jury trial, free speech and economic freedoms?YES 74%154 votes · 5 Aug
- Is prioritising Westminster seats over Holyrood the right path for Scottish independence?NO 55%98 votes · 2 Aug
- Should the House of Lords be replaced with a Per Population representation along County borders with Professional Reps?YES 66%137 votes · 31 Jul
- Should the UK introduce fixed five-year parliamentary terms to reduce political instability?NO 57%160 votes · 30 Jul
- Would Andy Burnham's 'new political model' improve UK governance?NO 57%126 votes · 27 Jul
- Should Burnham hand England's regions sweeping new powers in a "devolution big bang"?NO 55%110 votes · 26 Jul
- Should the UK devolve more powers to the Scottish Parliament?NO 62%123 votes · 25 Jul
- Should the Scottish parliament be axed?NO 62%112 votes · 25 Jul
- Should the Scottish Parliament be given full parliamentary privilege to protect MSPs from legal action?NO 56%108 votes · 23 Jul
- Should a party leader change when the party is the incumbent party trigger a general election?NO 55%102 votes · 22 Jul
- Should the house of Lords be scrapped for a better system based on business leaders, academics and others?YES 66%93 votes · 22 Jul
- Should MPs who change political parties be forced to trigger a by-election?YES 80%107 votes · 22 Jul
- Should the UK abolish the monarchy?NO 58%99 votes · 21 Jul
- Should the UK allow the banning of political parties based on extremist ideology?NO 61%186 votes · 19 Jul
- Do you want regional devolution? An assembly of the north, South West and East for example?YES 52%158 votes · 18 Jul
- Should the House of Lords introduce a retirement age of 80 and require peers to attend at least 20% of sitting days?YES 78%77 votes · 17 Jul
- Should Scotland become independent?NO 63%115 votes · 15 Jul
- Should the UK replace FPTP with any form of proportional representation?YES 59%114 votes · 15 Jul
- Should England receive more devolution from Westminster to regional leaders?YES 51%73 votes · 14 Jul
- Should England get a vote on independence from the UK?YES 51%83 votes · 12 Jul
- Should the UK abolish the monarchy?YES 51%86 votes · 8 Jul
- Britain needs a written constitution. Yes or No?YES 62%78 votes · 8 Jul
- Is the UK as a union still fit for purpose?YES 52%33 votes · 4 Jul
- Should the UK become a Federation?NO 59%54 votes · 2 Jul
- Should a new Prime Minister automatically trigger a general election?YES 59%49 votes · 28 Jun
- Should the monarchy be abolished in the United Kingdom?NO 70%10 votes · 26 Mar