Petition · past parliament
The People demand a General Election! Bring back power to the people of the UK!
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
After the EU Referendum the UK has become a vastly divided country where some parts feel democracy has failed them. Help reunite our proud democratic country by demanding a General Election to help find a majority in favour government to lead us through Brexit. Power to the People! #ThePeople
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
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.