Petition · past parliament
Demand for a general election
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
The last two Prime Ministers, Theresa May and now Boris Johnson, were not elected by the public through election, making their position as leaders of the country undemocratic.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 23 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 31 Jul 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
31 Jul 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.