This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition Force the next Prime Minister to hold a general election immediately.
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After the majority of voters won the right to leave the EU with the referendum, it is right that the person who takes over from David Cameron should hold a general election.
One reason people voted leave was because of unelected bureaucrats in Brussels.We should not have an elected prime minister.
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
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