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Petition · past parliament

Call for an immediate General election

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

If parliament won't follow through and deliver on the referendum result to leave the EU then we need a new parliament who believe in democracy and who will deliver on the will of the majority.

Why it was rejected

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

Force a National General Election

Timeline

4 Sep 2019 Petition opened for signatures
6 Sep 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Sep 2019

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