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Automatic by-election for any MP who leave their party

Submitted on Tuesday 19th February 2019

Rejected on Friday 22nd February 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Automatic by-election for any MP who leave their party

Petition Details

On the 18.02.2019 seven MPs left their party, but did not resign their seat and put themselves forward for a by-election.

Additional Information

Thereby depriving the electorate a voice in deciding whether they still wanted those MPs to represent them in Parliament. It should be law that if an MP leaves their party they should automatically stand in a by-election


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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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