Rejected petition: The Mayor of the UK Capital City, London to be elected by the British people.
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London is our capital city its where our parliament resides and where Buckingham Palace is situated. The Mayor of the capital city should be elected by the British people as a whole. This is our most important City and is on display to the world
Because its our capital city and the mayor should be elected by the people it is capital for.
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 this petition, which calls for the same action: "Grant the vote for London Mayor to all UK Residents" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/715511
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