Rappler's latest stories on snap elections
UK opposition parties outline election plan
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was forced by law to ask EU leaders last weekend to delay Brexit after MPs refused to back the Brexit terms he struck with Brussels
Italy coalition in crisis after Salvini calls for snap polls
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, who has held several rounds of talks to try to ease the crisis in the 14-month-old government, angrily calls on Matteo Salvini to justify his move
Tunisia prepares for polls after death of president
Within hours of Beji Caid Essebsi's death, parliament speaker Mohamed Ennaceur is sworn in as interim president, who under the constitution has 90 days to organize a presidential election
Israel inches closer to snap election with overnight vote
Pitched into chaos by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's failure to form a governing coalition after the April polls, the Knesset voted 66 to 44 in favor of a new election, tentatively scheduled for September 17
Spain votes in early election marked by far-right resurgence
Far-right party Vox looks set to make its first-ever entrance into the national parliament
New Kazakhstan president calls snap elections for June
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev says he had consulted with Nursultan Nazarbayev and other top officials before making the decision
LIST: Marcos and the number 7
Here are 7 instances where the number 7 figured in the life (and post-death) of the former president and dictator
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Iceland PM announces resignation after vote drubbing
Prime Minister Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson s Progressive Party wins just 8 seats in the 63 member parliament
Kuwait sets snap polls for November 26
Registration for candidates wishing to run in the election will open immediately after the publication of the decree in the official gazette expected in the coming few days a statement says
'Are we safe here?' The night Cory Aquino hid in Cebu
Carmelite sisters recall how they helped protect the country s first female president and ultimately restore Philippine democracy 30 years ago
Rappler Talk: The Lee Kuan Yew effect in Singapore polls?
What explains the results of Singapore s election?
Duterte’s leadership, SG snap elections, Japan flooding | 12PM wRap
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Opposition seeks end to one-party dominance as Singapore votes
4th UPDATE Polls are now closed after staying open for 12 hours
Greece names top judge as caretaker PM ahead of snap vote
Vassiliki Thanou 65 is known for firing off an emotional letter to European Commission chairman Jean Claude Juncker in February
Greek political leaders row over snap election
An unprecedented war of words has broken out between Greece s outgoing government the parliament chief and the president over early elections
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Marcos vs Aquino, and past snap elections around the world
Similar presidential and parliamentary snap polls have resulted in a change in leadership, while others have solidified the incumbent's hold on power
Greece set for snap poll after failure to choose president
The vote which Prime Minister Antonis Samaras proposed for January 25 is likely to further rattle the economy and financial markets after Greece s dire finances nearly destroyed the eurozone in 2012
Japan PM Abe plans snap election on December 14 – media
The prime minister is expected to announce his decision at a press conference on Tuesday November 18
Rappler Newscast | February 4, 2014
Former Erap aide under pressure to testify in pork barrel scam? Malacañang investigates Zenaida Ducut Thai opposition wants snap elections nullified
Rappler Newscast | December 9, 2013
The government and the MILF sign the deal on power sharing The death toll from Typhoon Yolanda nears 6 000 Thailand’s prime minister calls a snap election
Ninoy's life and times in TV special
Docu aims to reacquaint martyred politician and PNoy s father to today s youth
1986 Comelec walkout not about Cory or Marcos
Statement of vote tabulators from 1986 puts snap election walkout in perspective
