Japan Election Results 2019

Tokyo cnn shinzo abe has declared victory in japan s national elections with polls indicating his party has won a majority of seats in the upper house of parliament and is now set to become the.

Japan election results 2019. For regular house of councillors elections the 2019 election set a new all time high with more than 17 million early voters corresponding to roughly a third of actual voters in 2019 as overall turnout hit the second lowest value in history. Japan s prime minister and ruling liberal democratic party ldp president shinzo abe makes a speech during an election campaign rally on july 7 2019 in chiba japan. The election results compiled monday varied widely by region.

Japan s top court rules 2019 election vote weight gap constitutional november 18 2020 mainichi japan lawyers who filed the vote weight gap lawsuits head to the supreme court for its verdict on. Up to the minute results of the 2019 general election from bbc news. The japan innovation party which backs abe s constitutional reform plan won 10 seats up from seven while the democratic party for the people garnered six down from eight and the japanese communist party won seven down from eight.

We have been able to gain a majority mr. The results come as the government struggles to contain growing nationwide protests against a new. The 25th regular election of members of the house of councillors dai nijūgo kai sangiin giin tsūjō senkyo 第25回参議院議員通常選挙 was held on 21 july 2019 to elect 124 of the 245 members of the house of councillors the upper house of the then 710 member bicameral national diet of japan for a term of six years.

74 members were elected by single non transferable vote sntv. Abe said as results were. National politics dec 21 2019 japan s top government spokesman pledges full support for.