Petition · past parliament

Give the electorate a Referendum to make House of Lords wholly elected via PR

Closed 92 signatures

What the petition asks

The House of Lords membership criteria belongs to previous centuries, the UK electorate deserves a wholly elected 2nd Chamber. Elected using solely proportional representation as a method of checks & balances.

Timeline

24 May 2018 Petition opened for signatures
24 Nov 2018 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 92
Status Closed
Opened 24 May 2018
Closed 24 Nov 2018

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