Rejected petition Stop the cancelling of elections unless a national emergency.

Protect democracy by ensuring all local elections are held at the allotted time, with the exception of a national emergency.

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Recent council elections being delayed for years, at the choice of elected officials is affront to democracy.

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Date submitted 12 January 2025
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