This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition General election to follow if vote of no confidence removes Prime Minister
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The electorate of this country voted for the policies of a political party's leader and there policies. If a Prime Minister is removed via a vote of no confidence, either by their own party or a parliamentary vote, this shall trigger a general election
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/227051
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