diff --git a/src/lib/components/UKMPEmailForm.svelte b/src/lib/components/UKMPEmailForm.svelte
index 83795308b..785166644 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/UKMPEmailForm.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/UKMPEmailForm.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 	import { micromark } from 'micromark'
 	import LoadingSpinner from './LoadingSpinner.svelte'
 	import Link from '$lib/components/Link.svelte'
+	import Turnstile from '$lib/components/Turnstile.svelte'
+	import { turnstileSiteKey } from '$lib/turnstile'
 	import { slide } from 'svelte/transition'
 
 	interface Props {
@@ -44,6 +46,16 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 	let submitStatus: 'idle' | 'success' | 'error' = $state('idle')
 	let errorMessage = $state('')
 	let confirmingSend = $state(false)
+	let honeypot = $state('')
+	let turnstileToken = $state('')
+
+	// Bumped after each submission to remount the widget: Turnstile tokens are
+	// single-use, so a resubmit with the same token would be rejected.
+	let turnstileNonce = $state(0)
+
+	// Without a configured site key (e.g. local development) there is no widget
+	// to wait for, and the server decides whether to accept the submission.
+	const canSubmit = $derived(!isSubmitting && (!turnstileSiteKey || turnstileToken !== ''))
 
 	let htmlPreview = $derived(micromark(message))
 
@@ -178,7 +190,9 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 					senderPostcode: userPostcode,
 					recipient: mp.email,
 					subject: subject.trim(),
-					message: message.trim()
+					message: message.trim(),
+					nickname: honeypot,
+					turnstileToken
 				})
 			})
 
@@ -198,6 +212,10 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 			console.error('Email submission error:', error)
 		} finally {
 			isSubmitting = false
+
+			// The token has now been spent (or rejected) either way — get a fresh one.
+			turnstileToken = ''
+			turnstileNonce += 1
 		}
 	}
 </script>
@@ -214,6 +232,18 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 				onsubmit?.(e)
 			}}
 		>
+			<div class="form-group honey">
+				<label for="mp-nickname">Nickname</label>
+				<input
+					type="text"
+					id="mp-nickname"
+					name="nickname"
+					tabindex="-1"
+					autocomplete="off"
+					bind:value={honeypot}
+				/>
+			</div>
+
 			<div class="form-group">
 				<label for="sender-email">Your email</label>
 				<input
@@ -331,6 +361,9 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 			{#if confirmingSend}
 				<div class="confirm-box" in:slide={{ duration: 250 }}>
 					<p class="confirm-prompt">Send this email to <strong>{mp.name}</strong>?</p>
+					{#key turnstileNonce}
+						<Turnstile bind:token={turnstileToken} />
+					{/key}
 					<div class="confirm-actions">
 						<button
 							type="button"
@@ -343,7 +376,7 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 						<button
 							type="button"
 							class="submit-button confirm-button"
-							disabled={isSubmitting}
+							disabled={!canSubmit}
 							onclick={handleSubmit}
 						>
 							{#if isSubmitting}
@@ -389,6 +422,17 @@ ${userPostcode.toUpperCase()}`)
 		padding-top: 1.5rem;
 	}
 
+	.honey {
+		display: none;
+		opacity: 0;
+		position: absolute;
+		left: -9999px;
+		height: 0;
+		width: 0;
+		overflow: hidden;
+		z-index: -1;
+	}
+
 	label {
 		font-weight: 500;
 		color: var(--text);
diff --git a/src/routes/api/uk-send-mp-email/+server.ts b/src/routes/api/uk-send-mp-email/+server.ts
index 4198586a1..e639d2966 100644
--- a/src/routes/api/uk-send-mp-email/+server.ts
+++ b/src/routes/api/uk-send-mp-email/+server.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { AIRTABLE_API_KEY, AIRTABLE_WRITE_API_KEY } from '$env/static/private'
 import type { AirtableListResponse, AirtableRecord } from '$lib/airtable'
 import { validMPEmails } from '$lib/server/uk-postcode-to-mp.js'
+import { checkNotSpam } from '$lib/server/turnstile-verify'
+import { TURNSTILE_FIELD } from '$lib/turnstile'
 import { json } from '@sveltejs/kit'
 import { StatusCodes } from 'http-status-codes'
 import type { RequestHandler } from './$types'
@@ -39,6 +41,8 @@ interface EmailRequest {
 	recipient: string
 	subject: string
 	message: string
+	nickname?: string
+	turnstileToken?: string
 }
 
 type UKSendMPEmailApiSuccessResponse = {
@@ -54,7 +58,7 @@ type UKSendMPEmailApiErrorResponse = {
 export type UKSendMPEmailApiResponse =
 	UKSendMPEmailApiSuccessResponse | UKSendMPEmailApiErrorResponse
 
-export const POST: RequestHandler = async ({ request }) => {
+export const POST: RequestHandler = async ({ request, url }) => {
 	if (!AIRTABLE_API_KEY || !AIRTABLE_WRITE_API_KEY) {
 		return json(
 			{
@@ -84,6 +88,23 @@ export const POST: RequestHandler = async ({ request }) => {
 	try {
 		const data = (await request.json()) as EmailRequest
 
+		// The endpoint is JSON-based rather than a form action, so the honeypot and
+		// Turnstile token are wrapped into a FormData shim for the shared spam check.
+		const spamCheckData = new FormData()
+		if (data.nickname) spamCheckData.set('nickname', data.nickname)
+		if (data.turnstileToken) spamCheckData.set(TURNSTILE_FIELD, data.turnstileToken)
+
+		const spam = await checkNotSpam(spamCheckData, url.hostname)
+		if (spam.drop) {
+			return json({ success: true, recordId: '' } satisfies UKSendMPEmailApiResponse)
+		}
+		if (spam.message) {
+			return json(
+				{ error: 'validation', message: spam.message } satisfies UKSendMPEmailApiResponse,
+				{ status: StatusCodes.FORBIDDEN }
+			)
+		}
+
 		// Basic validation
 		if (
 			!data.senderEmail ||