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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Trigger a General Election following Teresa May's resignation

It is a very important time in the recent history of the country. Following the resignation of Teresa May it should be up to the people to decide who our next leader is. An unelected leader chosen by a Conservative party riddled with in-fighting is not representative of the nation.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/252449

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