Submitted on Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Rejected on Wednesday 31st July 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make voting compulsory by law in all referendums, general and local elections.
Under the current UK electoral system all governments govern at the wish of a minority of the total electorate. mandatory voting, as in Australia, would give more representative government of whatever hue.
http://www.ukpolitical.info/Turnout45.htm
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/252122
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