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Introduce a yearly "Election Referendum" to trigger early elections if required.

Submitted on Friday 24th January 2025

Rejected on Friday 14th March 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Introduce a yearly "Election Referendum" to trigger early elections if required.

Petition Details

We propose a yearly online "Election Referendum" to let the public decide if the government should continue or trigger an early election. Secure voting, verified via NI number and email, would prevent fraud, cost taxpayers nothing, and ensure accountability, transparency, and responsiveness.

Additional Information

The five-year term leaves citizens powerless to address dissatisfaction with the government, leading to discontent and loss of trust. A yearly "Election Referendum" empowers the public to demand change if leadership fails. It ensures alignment with public interests, offering a direct, secure, and accessible way to hold governments accountable. This system removes frustration, fosters engagement, encourages transparency, and ensures leadership remains responsive to the people's needs.


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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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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702341

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