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If an MP resigns from the Party elected under, a by-election is triggered

Submitted on Thursday 21st February 2019

Rejected on Tuesday 26th February 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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If an MP resigns from the Party elected under, a by-election is triggered

Petition Details

It is not equitable that an MP whostands for election under a party manifesto, who then resigns from that Party is allowed to continue as an MP. If they change their position such that their original Party no longer fits with their beliefs, their new mainfesto must be put to a constituents vote.


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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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