Petitions tagged with "General Election"

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Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.

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• Limit the tenure of any speaker of the House of Commons to a maximum of 7 years
  Open from Thursday 18th April 2019 to Friday 18th October 2019
  508 signatures

• Give More Power to Public Petitions to Force the Government to take Action
  Open from Wednesday 17th September 2025 to Tuesday 17th March 2026
  483 signatures

• Hold a General Election within the next six months.
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2016 to Thursday 29th December 2016
  480 signatures

• Introduce online voting in elections allowing more people to engage in democracy
  Open from Wednesday 18th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  479 signatures

• Lower the general election voting age to 16.
  Open from Friday 5th July 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  478 signatures

• Hold an automatic general election on resignation of any Prime Minister.
  Open from Thursday 20th February 2025 to Wednesday 20th August 2025
  470 signatures

• Ensure the public inquiry into Covid-19 reports before the next General Election
  Open from Tuesday 18th May 2021 to Thursday 18th November 2021
  453 signatures

• Allow 16 and 17 year olds to vote in the General Election on the 8th of June.
  Open from Wednesday 19th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  444 signatures

• New rule: if a manifesto promise is broken, it triggers a general election
  Open from Sunday 1st November 2015 to Sunday 1st May 2016
  417 signatures

• Set the date of the next General Election for 2 May 2023
  Open from Friday 25th March 2022 to Sunday 9th October 2022
  411 signatures

• Only allow uni students to vote in their home town, not where they are studying.
  Open from Tuesday 25th September 2018 to Monday 25th March 2019
  411 signatures

• Avoid no deal Brexit
  Open from Monday 10th September 2018 to Sunday 10th March 2019
  404 signatures

• If Scotland votes Yes to independence Scottish MPs should be withdrawn from the UK Parliament by no later than the May 2015 General Election.
  Open from Tuesday 10th December 2013 to Wednesday 10th December 2014
  378 signatures

• Protect: A petition for legislation on stronger privacy rights for all children
  Open from Friday 13th June 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  378 signatures

• Give the UK a General Election annually on the first Thursday in every April
  Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
  355 signatures so far

• Proportional Representation for UK Parliament Elections
  Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
  355 signatures

• Switch the UK voting system from FPTP to single transferable vote.
  Open from Tuesday 9th February 2016 to Tuesday 9th August 2016
  347 signatures

• Make it a requirement for a general election to be held when a PM leaves office
  Open from Wednesday 15th December 2021 to Wednesday 15th June 2022
  333 signatures

• European Union referendum before the next general election
  Open from Thursday 24th January 2013 to Wednesday 24th April 2013
  333 signatures

• Official EU Referendum RESULT of LEAVE announced 24TH JUNE 2016 must be CARRIED.
  Open from Wednesday 6th July 2016 to Friday 6th January 2017
  299 signatures

• Abolish taxpayer-funded payouts to Government Ministers who are sacked or who resign
  Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
  279 signatures

• Repeal the European Communities Act, 1972
  Open from Friday 27th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  278 signatures

• Revoke Article 50 hold a general election followed by informed referendum on EU
  Open from Wednesday 8th May 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  268 signatures

• Call a general election immediately after Conservative party leadership decided
  Open from Monday 4th July 2016 to Wednesday 4th January 2017
  268 signatures

• Hold a second referendum on leaving Europe before any general election
  Open from Thursday 12th September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  267 signatures

• Give the people the ability to call for a general election.
  Open from Monday 12th August 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  254 signatures

• Have a General Election every year as requested in 1839 by the Chartist Movement
  Open from Wednesday 20th November 2024 to Tuesday 20th May 2025
  249 signatures

• Abolish grants paid to Ministers leaving office
  Open from Wednesday 26th October 2022 to Wednesday 26th April 2023
  240 signatures

• Enable voting rights for British expats for the General Election on 8 June 2017
  Open from Tuesday 25th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  216 signatures

• Make the Govt. honour the Manifesto pledge to begin a cap on care costs in 2016
  Open from Tuesday 28th July 2015 to Thursday 28th January 2016
  215 signatures

• Replace House of Lords with an elected house with advisory functions only.
  Open from Friday 16th December 2016 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  214 signatures

• Only allow a change of prime minister through a general election
  Open from Friday 29th August 2025 to Saturday 28th February 2026
  212 signatures

• Call for a new General Election if UK forces are given authority to bomb Syria.
  Open from Tuesday 1st December 2015 to Wednesday 1st June 2016
  209 signatures

• Have a general election before summer term 2018
  Open from Tuesday 3rd October 2017 to Tuesday 3rd April 2018
  208 signatures

• UK to vote on whether we wish to remain in union with Scotland
  Open from Wednesday 25th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  204 signatures

• Introduce a mechanism for the public to call a 'No Confidence Referendum'
  Open from Wednesday 5th October 2022 to Wednesday 5th April 2023
  200 signatures

• Introduce new written Bill of Rights, allow citizens to call binding referendums
  Open from Friday 19th September 2025 to Thursday 19th March 2026
  196 signatures

• Make sure the EU referendum is conducted fairly.
  Open from Friday 8th January 2016 to Friday 8th July 2016
  194 signatures

• Call for a snap general election
  Open from Friday 23rd March 2012 to Saturday 23rd March 2013
  186 signatures

• Switch to proportional representation for general elections
  Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
  184 signatures so far

• Repeal the Fixed Term Parliaments Act.
  Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
  183 signatures

• Introduce legislation to create mechanism for the voters to dissolve Parliament
  Open from Thursday 30th September 2021 to Wednesday 30th March 2022
  181 signatures

• Require an election if 70% of the government manifesto isn’t delivered
  Open from Friday 10th October 2025 to Friday 10th April 2026
  180 signatures

• Amend the Fixed Term Parliaments Act and reinstate the power back to the Monachy
  Open from Thursday 4th April 2019 to Friday 4th October 2019
  179 signatures

• Hold an Emergency General Election, to be held no later than February 20th 2017.
  Open from Wednesday 12th October 2016 to Wednesday 12th April 2017
  172 signatures

• Hold a general election in December 2021
  Open from Tuesday 5th October 2021 to Tuesday 5th April 2022
  170 signatures

• Have another general election
  Open from Friday 15th June 2018 to Saturday 15th December 2018
  170 signatures

• Vote of no confidence in the PM for failure to condemn US stance on refugees.
  Open from Tuesday 31st January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  165 signatures

• Hold an inquiry into Russian interference in UK democracy
  Open from Friday 21st August 2020 to Sunday 21st February 2021
  164 signatures

• Make General Elections bank holidays
  Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
  163 signatures

• Hold a general Election in 2016 after the decision was made to leave the EU
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2016 to Thursday 29th December 2016
  154 signatures

• “That there shall be an early parliamentary general election.”
  Open from Thursday 19th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  153 signatures

• An unelected Prime Minister should call a general election within 6 months
  Open from Thursday 30th June 2016 to Friday 30th December 2016
  150 signatures

• Require political adverts to be truthful & factually accurate
  Open from Friday 6th June 2025 to Saturday 6th December 2025
  150 signatures

• British Contracts for British Workers
  Open from Friday 5th August 2011 to Sunday 5th August 2012
  141 signatures

• Restrict Public Duties Cost allowance to Prime Ministers who won an election
  Open from Monday 24th October 2022 to Monday 24th April 2023
  137 signatures

• Amend the Local Government Act 1972 for Metropolitan Borough Council Elections
  Open from Wednesday 22nd July 2015 to Friday 22nd January 2016
  137 signatures

• Hold a General Election once every twelve months
  Open from Friday 1st August 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
  135 signatures

• Allow Parliament to vote on Brexit deal before Christmas
  Open from Thursday 20th December 2018 to Thursday 20th June 2019
  133 signatures

• Discontinuing Trident and reducing the cap on Student Tuition Fees
  Open from Tuesday 10th April 2012 to Wednesday 10th April 2013
  131 signatures

• Link MPs pay to the average of the six main public service pay review bodies.
  Open from Monday 22nd September 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  129 signatures

• Hold a general election in 2021
  Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
  127 signatures

• Combine the May 2015 General Election with an in/out EU referendum on one ballot paper
  Open from Monday 17th November 2014 to Monday 30th March 2015
  127 signatures

• Social Care Crisis
  Open from Thursday 19th February 2015 to Monday 30th March 2015
  126 signatures

• Make Government & Politics a compulsory, core subject in schools
  Open from Wednesday 6th August 2025 to Friday 6th February 2026
  122 signatures

• Change the process that when a Prime Minister resigns,a general election is held
  Open from Thursday 1st October 2020 to Thursday 1st April 2021
  122 signatures

• None of the above
  Open from Tuesday 26th February 2013 to Wednesday 26th February 2014
  122 signatures

• We want a General Election before the Government initiates Article 50.
  Open from Tuesday 24th January 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  116 signatures

• The removal or death of a PM should trigger a general election
  Opened on Monday 16th March 2026
  115 signatures so far

• To ask the UK government to call a General Election after the referendum
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2016 to Thursday 29th December 2016
  114 signatures

• Require general elections at least every 3 years instead of 5
  Open from Tuesday 11th March 2025 to Thursday 11th September 2025
  113 signatures

• Immediately the UK does not leave the EU on 29/03/2019, call a general election
  Open from Monday 11th February 2019 to Sunday 11th August 2019
  112 signatures

• Hold a new Brexit referendum at the next General Election if UK has not left EU
  Open from Tuesday 5th February 2019 to Monday 5th August 2019
  111 signatures

• Constitution to prevent ceding sovereignty to foreign powers without referendum
  Open from Friday 13th July 2018 to Sunday 13th January 2019
  109 signatures

• Limit National Insurance increases to high earners
  Open from Wednesday 8th September 2021 to Tuesday 8th March 2022
  106 signatures

• Repeal the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
  Open from Tuesday 4th December 2018 to Tuesday 4th June 2019
  100 signatures

• Schedule General Elections to be every 4 years.
  Open from Wednesday 4th March 2020 to Friday 4th September 2020
  98 signatures

• Make politics a required subject up to GCSE
  Open from Thursday 6th February 2025 to Wednesday 6th August 2025
  98 signatures

• Require parliamentary candidates provide a CV
  Open from Thursday 13th October 2022 to Thursday 13th April 2023
  97 signatures

• Don't close Parliamentary Petition system in the months surrounding an election
  Open from Friday 15th September 2017 to Thursday 15th March 2018
  96 signatures

• Institute an independent audit system for the EU Referendum count.
  Open from Tuesday 10th May 2016 to Thursday 10th November 2016
  96 signatures

• Mandate petitionable new elections if govt has under 25% UK electorate support
  Opened on Friday 30th January 2026
  95 signatures so far

• Hold a General Election if there is no deal on Brexit by September 2018
  Open from Wednesday 18th October 2017 to Wednesday 18th April 2018
  94 signatures

• A general election to be called and a no deal to be put in place immediatly
  Open from Monday 3rd December 2018 to Monday 3rd June 2019
  94 signatures

• Mandatory general election if 2 changes of Prime Minister during a Parliament
  Open from Monday 24th October 2022 to Monday 24th April 2023
  87 signatures

• Make voting compulsory in the UK
  Opened on Tuesday 13th January 2026
  87 signatures so far

• Hold a referendum on UK membership of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
  Open from Tuesday 16th March 2021 to Thursday 16th September 2021
  86 signatures

• Hold a binding two-tier referendum on the UK's membership of the EU.
  Open from Tuesday 10th September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  86 signatures

• Full audit of the UK gold reserves held at the Bank of England
  Open from Monday 11th August 2025 to Wednesday 11th February 2026
  84 signatures

• Ensure All National Health Staff receive a minimum 7.5% pay increase.
  Open from Friday 23rd December 2022 to Friday 23rd June 2023
  83 signatures

• 100,000 to 1 million + signatures needed to force a general election
  Open from Monday 19th December 2011 to Wednesday 19th December 2012
  81 signatures

• David Cameron should Debate Alex Salmond
  Open from Wednesday 11th June 2014 to Thursday 11th September 2014
  79 signatures

• Require general election candidates to live in the area where they are standing
  Open from Tuesday 7th June 2022 to Wednesday 21st December 2022
  79 signatures

• Change the law so that citizens can call for a general election.
  Open from Monday 2nd September 2019 to Wednesday 6th November 2019
  78 signatures

• Impose new requirements on replacing the Prime Minister and subsequent election
  Open from Thursday 8th September 2022 to Wednesday 22nd March 2023
  78 signatures

• Politicians should be made to wear uniforms bearing the logos of their corporate sponsors
  Open from Thursday 12th July 2012 to Friday 12th July 2013
  77 signatures

• Rolling General Election: 20% of seats elected each year in first week of May
  Opened on Monday 23rd February 2026
  77 signatures so far

• Give people a vote of confidence in their MP 18 months after a general election
  Opened on Wednesday 1st April 2026
  77 signatures so far

• For the UK to hold a General Election within 12 months of the EU referendum
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2016 to Thursday 29th December 2016
  76 signatures

• Make TV debates a statutory obligation during UK general election campaigns.
  Open from Tuesday 25th April 2017 to Tuesday 2nd May 2017
  74 signatures

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