{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/744598.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":744598,"attributes":{"action":"Create a mechanism for UK citizens to trigger general elections","background":"Waiting years for a failing government's term to end harms our nation. Citizens deserve the power to call general elections when leadership demonstrably fails us.","additional_details":"Require 10 million verified signatures within three months to trigger an early election, preventing frivolous attempts whilst addressing genuine national discontent. \r\n\r\nHave a six-month gap between petitions to maintain stability. This balances democratic accountability with governmental continuity, ensuring leaders serve the people or face electoral consequences.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2025-09-30T18:05:43.016Z","updated_at":"2025-11-24T18:08:12.441Z","rejected_at":"2025-10-27T18:32:46.831Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-10-02T05:05:50.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign these petitions, which call for similar actions: \r\n\r\n\"Give the British Public the Right to Vote No Confidence in the Government\" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/734311\r\n\r\n\"Pass a law that triggers an early General Election via a public petition\"\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/739383"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}