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Petition · past parliament

The EU referendum decided a Leave vote, and this should be final.

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

There has been various comments for the United Kingdom's referendum on the European Union to be overturned, The result saw a 52-48 victory for leave and a majority of over 1 million citizens so the government should go through with this decision and ensure the UK leaves the EU.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

DENY the request for a second EU REFERENDUM

Timeline

25 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
4 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Jul 2016

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