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Restrict postal voting to those on disability benefits and the over 70s.

Submitted on Saturday 8th June 2019

Rejected on Wednesday 26th June 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Restrict postal voting to those on disability benefits and the over 70s.

Petition Details

With confidence in postal votes so low, after multiple reports of student double voting & postal turnout far exceeding in person turnout, in many marginals, system needs urgent reform.
Polling stations open for 15 hours, ensuring able bodied & those working have no genuine need for postal votes.

Additional Information

https://news.sky.com/story/rochdale-councillor-accepts-police-caution-after-voting-twice-in-local-election-11473294

https://www.politicalite.com/labour-2/exclusive-convicted-labour-vote-rigger-out-campaigning-today-for-labour-in-peterborough/


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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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