Petition · past parliament
Change the law to make any MP who changes allegiance from one party to resign
Closed
20 signatures
What the petition asks
Any MP or councillor can charge party allegiance with no thought to the electors who voted for them when they stood for a particular party, when chaging party they no longer represent the thoughts of those who elected them. They should be made to resign and face a new election.
Timeline
| 12 Apr 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Closed
Opened
12 Apr 2017
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.