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Politicians who lie should be barred from standing for election

Submitted by David Padgen on Tuesday 14th October 2025

Published on Friday 21st November 2025

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 21st May 2026

Current Signatures: 257
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Bringing ~ Electing ~ Elections ~ Integrity ~ level ~ Major ~ minorities ~ NEGATIVE ~ Officers ~ Politicians ~ Proven ~ Rebuild ~ Respect ~ Standards ~ Standing ~ The Office ~ trust

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Popularity

This petition has 257 signatures in total, with signatories from 193 constituencies. That makes it the 599th most popular open petition, and the 14,466th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 42% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 0% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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