Japan ruling party wins big in polls in wake of Abe's death
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Japan’s governing party and its coalition partner have scored a major victory in parliamentary elections imbued with meaning after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The Liberal Democratic
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By Kathleen Magramo, Emiko Jozuka, and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN Japanese voters headed to the polling stations on Sunday for an election billed as a defense of democracy, just two days after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while on the campaign trail.
Japan’s governing party and its coalition partner have scored a major victory in a parliamentary election, possibly propelled by sympathy votes in the wake of the assassination of former Prime
Japanese voters headed to the polling stations on Sunday for an election billed as a defense of democracy, just two days after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while on the campaign trail.
Japanese media predicts governing parties on track to win majority of seats in upper house of parliament, in vote overshadowed by killing of Shinzo Abe
Japan is holding elections in the shadow of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, gunned down while making a campaign speech. Abe’s governing party appeared to be cruising
The victory is possibly propelled by what is seen as a wave of sympathy votes in a country still reeling from the shock of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.
The preliminary vote counts showed Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party on track to secure a coalition for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who could rule until 2025.
The victory is possibly propelled by what is seen as a wave of sympathy votes in a country still reeling from the shock of the former prime minister's assassination.
Japanese have voted in the shadow of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that brought heightened security as party leaders avoided mingling with crowds and delivered messages of
Japanese voters cast their ballots Sunday in an upper house election, just two days after former prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while on the campaign trail.
Two days after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while giving a campaign speech, his party, the Liberal Democratic Party, and its coalition scored a victory in the House of Councillors election.
Exit polls in an election in the upper house show that the ruling coalition is securing a majority, two days after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed during an election campaign event.
Exit polls for the election for the parliament's upper house showed Abe's governing party certain to win a major victory, possibly propelled by what is seen as a wave of sympathy votes in a country still reeling from the shock of Friday's brazen shooting.
Japan’s governing party and its coalition partner have scored a major victory in parliamentary elections imbued with meaning after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The Liberal Democratic
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination, just days before parliamentary elections, appears to have helped boost voter turnout in the country, leading to a massive win for his Liberal
Days after his assassination, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s party vowed to use its sizable victory in a parliamentary election to achieve his unfinished goals. Those include strengthening the
Japan’s ruling party and partners won enough votes to form a supermajority in an upper house election held just days after the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, local media said Monday.
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