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Lower the voting age to 16 during general elections and referendums

Submitted on Monday 10th September 2018

Rejected on Monday 24th September 2018

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Lower the voting age to 16 during general elections and referendums

Petition Details

Why is it that 16 year olds who can pay taxes and marry not vote in decisions that will affect their lives, help change this and give young people the right to vote

Additional Information

16 year olds can already; marry, pay taxes, leave home, have sex and get a job but can’t vote this is not fair


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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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