The PM's LDP set to win 274 to 328 of the 465 seats in Japan's lower house, according to exit polls.
The Liberal Democratic Party is set to win 274 to 328 of the 465 seats in Japan’s lower house, well above the 233 needed for a majority, according to NHK.
Japan election: PM Takaichi’s conservative vision at stake in snap vote
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Outside a polling station in the town of Uonuma in the mountainous Niigata prefecture, teacher Kazushige Cho, 54, braved below-freezing temperatures and deep snow to cast his vote for Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party.
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