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Petition · past parliament

Demand a general election. We do not want another unelected Prime Minister.

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

This country is broken and divided. Political parties argueing about leadership as those that left us in this state resign and hide. Lets try to put a PM in power that we can all get behind and repair our homeland

Why it was rejected

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

Call a snap general election now that the UK have voted to leave the EU

Timeline

10 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
15 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 15 Jul 2016

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