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Petition

Immediate General Election.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

A formal request to dissolve the current government that is failing to act in the best interest of the nation. Followed by an immediate general election.
The current PM, Cabinet and Labour Party have clearly lost the support of the nation following the local election results.
The current government is not acting in the interests or in the will of the people of this nation.

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!
Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!

Timeline

13 May 2026 Petition opened for signatures
26 May 2026 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 26 May 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.