Petition · past parliament

Debate if by-election should take place for 11 mps who resigned.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

As we come up to Brexit 11 mps resigned from their party's 8 from labour and 3 from Tories the people voted for candidates party they have now went independent surely the people have the right to say if they still want them as mps for there area.
11 mps resigned from party's people have a right for a by election to have their say on they seats

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

21 Feb 2019 Petition opened for signatures
26 Feb 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 26 Feb 2019

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