election

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It was the coalition's second divorce following a brief separation after they suffered a crushing general election defeat in May 2025.

From Barron's

The Coalition suffered a heavy election loss last year and the split last month was the second in less than 12 months.

From BBC

Millions in Japan are voting in a snap election called by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, whose coalition is predicted to clinch a decisive win.

From BBC

Thais vote Sunday in an election pitting the popular reformists who won last time against the conservative who ended up as prime minister, with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming large from his prison cell.

From Barron's

Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.

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