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Make UK voting compulsory.

Submitted on Tuesday 28th June 2016

Rejected on Monday 4th July 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make UK voting compulsory.

Petition Details

It is time for our Government to make Voting compulsory for all eligible voters (unless there is a good medical/other reason for not doing so).
Too many people believe that our system is failing democracy so lets fix it.

Additional Information

Offering 'None of the above' & 'Candidates don't represent me' options will ensure all voices are heard
People fought for this democracy so lets make it work
A fine could be imposed as is done in Australia for non attendance.


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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.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/140002

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