Petition · past parliament
GENERAL ELECTION NOW!
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
This Government has presided over a failed negotiation on Brexit, and paralysis about other options. We, the People, demand a general election so that we might change the complexion of the Houses of Parliament so that a way forward might be found
Why it was rejected
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Timeline
| 27 Mar 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Apr 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.