This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition When MP'S cross the floor it should trigger a by-election in that constituency
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Too many MP'S have crossed the floor recently and are no longer representing the constituents or parties that voted for them.
This should trigger an automatic by-election
The facts are clearly available for all to see.
Why was this petition rejected?
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/269912
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