Snap Elections

Snap Elections is a type of unscheduled parliamentary election called earlier than the fixed electoral cycle, distinguished by its discretionary initiation—typically by the executive or head of government—to capitalize on political advantage or respond to exceptional circumstances.

33

Publications

1.1K

Citations

54

Authors

35

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

17

Variants

Early Elections

Authors

54

  1. RN
    Richard Nadeau

    Université de Montréal, Canada

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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  2. MR
    Michael Rockinger

    University of Lausanne, Switzerland

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

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  3. SC
    Sophie Coutant

    Banque de France, France

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

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  4. CP
    Carolina Plescia

    University of Vienna, Austria

    2 publications · 87 citations

    2

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  5. ÉJ
    Éric Jondeau

    Swiss Finance Institute, Switzerland

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. West European Politics

    WEP · 3 publications · 120 citations

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  2. Asian Survey

    2 publications · 29 citations

    2

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  3. South European Society & Politics

    1 publications · 52 citations

    2

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  4. Party Politics

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

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  5. Post-Communist Economies

    1 publications · 14 citations

    1

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