Petition · past parliament

Hold a General Election within the next six months.

Closed 480 signatures

What the petition asks

Britain leaving the European Union fundamentally changes the UK political landscape and the terms on which UK Government policy is made. Political parties should present new manifestos appropriate to this new reality, and the electorate should have the chance to choose a new government.

Timeline

29 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
29 Dec 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 480
Status Closed
Opened 29 Jun 2016
Closed 29 Dec 2016

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