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Enable constituents to trigger by-elections when representatives breach trust

Submitted on Tuesday 14th March 2017

Rejected on Thursday 23rd March 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Enable constituents to trigger by-elections when representatives breach trust

Petition Details

When MPs abandon the values and policies for which they were elected, or act against the clear interests of their constituency, voters should have the means to remove them. Allow constituents to trigger a by-election by collecting a fixed number of signatures.


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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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