The party has won 63 seats, its best electoral result since 2013. Along with its partner, the Buddhist Komeito party, the LDP retains a large majority in the legislature.
Euskaraz irakurri: Alderdi Liberal Demokratikoak garaipena lortu du parlamentuko hauteskundeetan Aberen heriotzaren ostean
the current ruler Liberal Democratic Party (PLD) has obtained a wide victory in the last partial parliamentary elections in Japan, according to electoral data released by the public broadcaster NHK. Shinzo Abe, the former Japanese prime minister who died last Friday, belonged to the PLD.
The PLD has obtained 63 seats to the Upper House of the national parliament in the elections that took place this Sunday. The seats obtained in favor of current Prime Minister Fumio Kishidason have been more than half of the 125 that were at stake. These are the best electoral results of the PLD since 2013.
In this way, the PLD, together with its coalition partner, retains a vast majority of 146 seats in the legislative body of 248 members. The partner, the Buddhist Komeito party, has won 13 seats.
The second most voted political force has been the opposition Democratic Constitutional Party with 17 seats, six less than in the previous elections.
Turnout in these elections is estimated at over 52%according to the calculations of the main national media, compared to 48.8% of the elections three years ago.
Source: Eitb
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