Japan Election: Takaichi’s government again elected in Japan, achieved record breaking victory in the elections

In Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is returning to government with a record-breaking victory. The ruling party has got two-thirds majority in the parliamentary elections held on Sunday (08 February). Japanese media has given this information citing initial results. After this landslide victory in the parliamentary elections, the…

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Japan holds rare winter elections, PM Sanae Takaichi expected to win: What we know so far

Japan voted on Sunday in an election expected to hand Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a resounding win. Voters will pick lawmakers in 289 single-seat constituencies, with the rest decided by proportional-representation votes for parties. Polls close at 8 PM (1100 GMT), when broadcasters are expected to issue projections based on their exit polls. Takaichi’s fate…

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