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    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...
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    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...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 22 October 2017. Voting took place in all Representatives constituencies of Japan – 289 single-member districts...
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  • In 2024, two separate rounds of by-elections in Japan are due to be held in order to fill vacancies in the National Diet of Japan, one on 28 April, and...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 31 October 2021, as required by the constitution. Voting took place in all constituencies in order to elect members...
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  • Diet of Japan. On 23 April 2023, 5 by-elections were held together with the second phase of the unified local elections (municipal elections except designated...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 16 December 2012. Voters gave the Liberal Democratic Party a landslide victory, ejecting the Democratic Party from...
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    General elections were held in Japan on August 30, 2009 to elect the 480 members of the House of Representatives. The opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 18 February 1990 to elect the 512 members of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 23 January 1949. The result was a landslide victory for the Democratic Liberal Party, which won 269 of the 466...
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