Petition · past parliament

New Prime Minister should get there mandate approved via General Election.

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

For the next prime minister to call a general election with in 30 day, so they can get there mandate approved by the general public. so we can choose which direction we wish to go as a country.

Why it was rejected

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

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Timeline

20 Oct 2022 Petition opened for signatures
24 Oct 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Oct 2022

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