Petition · past parliament

That the result of the EU referendum be legal as the majority of the voted to go

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

After having a legal referendum, people are now trying to get the result changed because they did not get the result that they wanted. In my view this is undemorcratic because the result was fair and everyone had their chance to vote the way they wished to

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 7 Jul 2016

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