Rejected petition: 16 yr olds should not be able to vote.
Rejected on
to stop the government to allow 16 yr old to vote, they don't need the stress at that age, there not allowed to smoke, or drink, or have tattoos, but you can let the vote, I don't think so.
because they should be focused on there education.
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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You may wish to sign the following petitions, which call for similar action:
Don't lower the voting age to 16: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/733604
We call for a referendum before extending voting rights to 16 & 17-year-olds: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/733679
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