Petition · Cabinet Office

Grant Voting Rights in General Elections to UK Residents with Settled Status

Closed 131 signatures

What the petition asks

We urge the government to amend electoral laws to allow individuals with Settled Status to vote in elections to the UK Parliament.
We believe millions of residents with settled status contribute to society but lack the democratic right to vote in elections that shape the future of the UK.

Timeline

3 Jan 2025 Petition opened for signatures
3 Jul 2025 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 131
Status Closed
Department Cabinet Office
Opened 3 Jan 2025
Closed 3 Jul 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 11 Aug 2026.