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General elections were held in Japan on 31 October 2021, [1] as required by the constitution. Voting took place in all constituencies in order to elect members to the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet. As the constitution requires the cabinet to resign in the first Diet session after a general election, the ...
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Yukio Edano (枝野 幸男, Edano Yukio, born 31 May 1964) is a...
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e. The Japanese political process has two types of elections . National elections (国政選挙, kokusei senkyo) Subnational/local elections (地方選挙, chihō senkyo) While the national level features a parliamentary system of government where the head of government is elected indirectly by the legislature, prefectures and municipalities ...
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Oct 31, 2021 · Polls suggest turnout will be slightly higher than the post-war record low of 52.7% in 2014. The second-lowest turnout in post-war Japan was in the 2017 lower house election, at 53.7%. Youth ...
Next Japanese general election. General elections are scheduled to be held in Japan by 31 October 2025, as required by the constitution. Voting will take place in all Representatives constituencies including proportional blocks, in order to appoint Members of Diet to seats in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of ...
Oct 31, 2021 · Fumio Kishida wins race to become Japan's next PM. The LDP went into Sunday's general election holding 276 of the 465 seats up for grabs. Initial exit polls suggested the LDP would need to rely on ...
Nov 1, 2021 · Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s ruling LDP defied expectations and held on to a stable majority in Sunday’s parliamentary election, solidifying his position in a fractious party and ...
Oct 31, 2021 · Voter turnout came in at 53.7% in the 2017 general election, the second-lowest in post-war Japan, meaning nearly half of the electorate failed to exercise their right to vote. A higher turnout ...
