Petition · past parliament
IN LIGHT OF THE VOTE TO LEAVE THE EUROPEAN UNION A GENERAL ELECTION MUST ENSUE.
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
The people of the United Kingdom have spoken on the issue of the European Union.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 24 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.