Submitted on Saturday 27th June 2026
Rejected on Tuesday 14th July 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Call for a General Election: Let the People Choose the next Prime Minister
We call for an immediate general election so that the public can choose the next Prime Minister. With a change in leadership, it’s essential that the government reflects the democratic will of the people. Let the voters decide who leads the country.
Since Keir Starmer resigned, the new Labour leader would not have been chosen by the public. To ensure democratic legitimacy, we need a general election so the people can choose the next Prime Minister directly.
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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 the following petition, which calls for similar action:
General election now – and always call one if a PM is replaced
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/771833
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