Petition · past parliament
Hold a general election immediately.
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
The Government must hold an immediate general election in light of Teresa May’s resignation. The current government is in disarray and no unelected Prime Minister should govern the country over the next critical months.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/may/24/theresa-may-resignation-uk-prime-minister-politics-brexit-live-news
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 24 May 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Jun 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Jun 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.