Petition
Hold an immediate general election
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
We believe the British public should have the opportunity to vote on the future direction of the country and this is needed now more than ever.
We believe the British public should have the opportunity to vote on the future direction of the country. We are concerned about issues including illegal immigration, border security, public services and the cost of living, and believe these should be decided by the electorate through a General Election.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
We already have a petition calling for a general election now.
Timeline
| 14 Jul 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Jul 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 23 Aug 2026.