Petition Make it mandatory for all election votes to be cast in ink

Pencil should not be used to cast votes. It was once a requirement that legal documents had to be written in ink only

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

54 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 54 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 6 November 2019
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