Rejected petition Hold a general election in 2016 following the resignation of David Cameron

Following the EU Referendum, David Cameron announced his resignation, as such, the country will now be run by an unelected, yet to be chosen Conservative MP.
Since each party has changed dramatically since the 2015 election, it is important to the general public to be given this choice again.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133607

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Date submitted 26 June 2016
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