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Israeli politicians react following a vote to dissolve the Knesset, Israel's parliament, before the end of its term, at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
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Israel takes step toward snap election as Knesset votes to dissolve
20/05/2026
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Japan PM plans snap election, party official says
14/01/2026
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Caretaker French PM Lecornu: Hopeful on budget, chance of snap election less likely
08/10/2025
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Thailand's ruling party seeks snap election to thwart rival's PM bid
03/09/2025
Could Cambodia call blunder trigger a snap election?
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Could Cambodia call blunder trigger a snap election?
19/06/2025
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South Korea rules out tariff deal with US before June 3 snap election
29/04/2025
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Canadian PM Carney calls snap election, says Trump wants to break Canada
24/03/2025
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German Chancellor Scholz to ask parliament to clear way for snap election
16/12/2024
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EXPLAINER - What's at stake in Macron's shock snap election call?
10/06/2024
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Portuguese go to polls in snap election marked by COVID, uncertainty
30/01/2022
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Canada's Trudeau takes gamble, calls 'pivotal' snap election for Sept. 20
16/08/2021
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Canada PM Trudeau planning snap election, seeks approval for COVID response - Sources
13/08/2021
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Japan PM Suga seen calling snap election after Tokyo Games - Asahi
03/06/2021
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Japan PM Suga signals chance of calling snap election - Asahi
07/04/2021
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Israel to hold snap election, with Netanyahu facing new challenges
23/12/2020

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Using old election playbook, Netanyahu projects image as Israel's protector despite Hamas attack
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