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Allow 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in UK's referendums

Submitted on Sunday 26th June 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 29th June 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Allow 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in UK's referendums

Petition Details

After not being allowed to vote in the EU Referendum, many 16 and 17 year olds feel it is unfair that they haven't been able to have a say in shaping their country's future. We should get a say too.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

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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