Petition · past parliament

Introduce Primary Elections in the UK - candidate MP's should be chosen democratically by the public and not by the political elite

Closed 38 signatures

Timeline

5 Aug 2011 Petition opened for signatures
5 Aug 2012 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 38
Status Closed
Opened 5 Aug 2011
Closed 5 Aug 2012

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