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Do not allow 16 and 17 year olds the vote

Submitted on Friday 18th July 2025

Rejected on Friday 1st August 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Do not allow 16 and 17 year olds the vote

Petition Details

Do Not Give the Vote to 16 and 17 year olds

Additional Information

If you let them vote then you must let them be named in the courts.
As if you say they are old enough to vote, Then they must be old enough to be held to account for any crime they commit


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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.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign the following petitions, which call for similar action:

Don't lower the voting age to 16: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/733604

We call for a referendum before extending voting rights to 16 & 17-year-olds: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/733679

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