This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Make "None of the Above" an available option on General Election ballot papers
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In order to make politicians be more representative, "None of the Above" should be available on all ballots for general elections.
If the out come of any parliamentary seat has 'none of the above' with the overall majority, then politicians should be set time target for winning a majority in that seat. They will then have to go out and discover what people actually want and this should raise their accountability.
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