Rejected petition Declare the Mayoral Election in Tower Hamlets invalid due to wide spread voter intimidation

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It is clear that the electorate of Tower Hamlets have been disenfranchised and that widespread voter intimidation and manipulation has taken place.

The vote must be declared invalid and any candidates with knowledge of these practices must be excluded.

Demand a police investigation followed by a public enquiry.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

This is a local government issue. Suspected crimes of any nature should always be referred to the relevant police force.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 24 May 2014
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