Petition · past parliament

Make winning majority vote in referendum (such as EU vote) need majority of 10%

Closed 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Today's EU referendum results show that the country is very much in a 50/50 split with only approximately 4% difference. Since referendum are there for major countrywide decisions (rather than a 5 year government) a more decisive majority is needed.

Timeline

4 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
4 Jan 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Closed
Opened 4 Jul 2016
Closed 4 Jan 2017

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