Petition · past parliament
The British people want a general election and an end to fixed term parliaments.
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
Our vote in the referendum represented a vote of no confidence not only in the prime minister and the Conservative party but the whole, corrupt government.
This should trigger a general election and proves that fixed term parliaments are undemocratic.
This should trigger a general election and proves that fixed term parliaments are undemocratic.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 26 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 4 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
4 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.