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…

