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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alicja Hagopian

Who are the 2 million people demanding a general election? Crunching the numbers behind the viral petition

Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out calling a general election after a petition calling for another vote was signed by more than two million people.

“I would like there to be another general election,” the petition reads.

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