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Bring down the Voting age to 16 !

Submitted on Sunday 12th February 2012

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Bring down the Voting age to 16 !

Additional Information

We all know that past government's for years have debated the issue of allowing young adults to have their voices heard in addition increasing political participation amongst young adults, likewise allowing them to have their views considered and perhaps deciding on certain issues as the future lies in their hands. Hence, allowing them to vote in general elections not only will increase their general political knowledge, but allow them to have their voices heard , directly.


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This petition was rejected

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There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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