Petition · past parliament

Regulate the use of Postal Voting as there have been far too many cases of fraud

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

We the undersigned call for tougher controls on the mis-use of postal votes because there is no scrutiny with who fills in these votes and how are they to be judged genuine.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

It's clear that you are concerned about postal voting, but not clear what action you would like the Government or Parliament to take. You may be interested in signing an existing petition about postal voting:

Change the Postal Voting System

Timeline

4 Dec 2015 Petition opened for signatures
8 Dec 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 8 Dec 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.