Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition The referendum result should trigger a general election.

There is provision for dissolution of parliament under "exceptional circumstances" I believe that a fresh mandate would ensure that the wishes of the electorate are properly considered in dealing with the aftermath of the referendum.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133548

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.