Rejected petition Hold a General Election in light of Brexit

Following Cameron's resignation, the next PM will be elected by 130,000 Tory members. It is crucial that the government reflects the will of the public in the exit process, so we hereby propose a general election so that we can democratically decide the type of nation we want to be outside of the EU

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

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Date submitted 25 June 2016
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