Petition · past parliament
Legitimacy of EU Referendum result, in light of lies by the official campaigns.
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
In light of the Leave vote in the Referendum result, and the lies / deception used by official campaigns, it is right that an inquiry is held into the legal Ligitimacy of the result & the effect the distortion of facts played on the public vote, and if the result was unlawfully affected.
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 |
| 12 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.