call an election

The first general election must be called within six months.

The bill died on the order paper when the 1985 election was called.

The bill died on the order paper when a new election was called in 1987.

"How can you call it a democratic election when everyone knows who will win?"

The question now is not whether but when new elections will be called.

The new government did not last long, as a general election was called for 26 July 1955.

She is not required to call an election until July 1988.

In 2005, he called an election and easily won it.

In such a case, a presidential election must be called within three months.

This leaves very little time after an election is called so you will need to act quickly.