This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition MP's that formed The Independent Party (TIG) should face a By-election.
The MP's that formed The Independent Group (TIG), were elected by their constituents to represent their respective party, they now do not represent their party therefore do not represent their constituents. This should automatically trigger a by-election.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/242193
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