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Petition · past parliament

Delay Brexit & Call a UK General Election

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

With the Prime Ministers deal now voted down, with the indicative votes voted down & with there being no clear Brexit path, we the undersigned request an article 50 extension request to be made and a general election to be called immediately.

Why it was rejected

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

Extend Article 50, delay Brexit and hold a new referendum or a General Election.

Timeline

27 Mar 2019 Petition opened for signatures
9 Apr 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Apr 2019

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