Japan's LDP faces potential loss of majority in Oct 27 election due to scandal, with opposition parties gaining traction.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) faces potential loss of its parliamentary majority due to a scandal affecting both veteran and younger lawmakers. Exit polls indicate a significant seat decline for the LDP in the October 27 election, raising questions about future governance. Opposition parties, capitalizing on public discontent, are gaining traction, with the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan likely securing more seats than before.

October 26, 2024
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