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Canadian Parliamentary Democracies Have Snap Elections?
The average government in canada last, since the second world war, lasted three years. Most people understand when you have to have an election two years and change into a minority parliament - different when it's in the midst of a pandemic. Not all parliamentary democracies work in that way; some don't always have snap elections but sometimes they do.
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