What to expect from Japan's Oct 27 election
Japan's general election on Sunday will be a test for new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seeking to solidify his position atop a scandal-plagued party. His gamble to call a snap election after winning a close-fought contest last month to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) could backfire in a fluid election,
Japan PM Facing Lukewarm Approval Ahead Of Election
Approval ratings for Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have fallen ahead of an October 27 general election, one weekend poll showed, with another survey suggesting the ruling coalition could struggle to secure a majority.
Japan's new PM Shigeru Ishiba's approval ratings fall as election approaches
As Japan’s general election on October 27 approaches, Japan’s new PM Shigeru Ishiba’s approval ratings have fallen and a survey suggests that the ruling coalition would struggle to win a majority
Election clouds loom over Japan’s ruling party as Ishiba’s approval ratings nosedive
A poor showing at the October 27 polls could weaken the LDP's grip on power and render Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba a lame duck Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's dismal public approval ratings - the lowest for any new Japanese leader in decades - casts a long shadow over the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) as it approaches the October 27
Japan Election Campaigns Kick Off, PM Shigeru Ishiba Seeks To Retain Party's Majority
Key issues include price rises, regional security, and disquiet over scandals in Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party.
Explainer-What to expect from Japan's Oct 27 election
Japan's general election on Sunday will be a test for new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seeking to solidify his position atop a scandal-plagued party. His gamble to call a snap election after winning a close-fought contest last month to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) could backfire in a fluid election,
Japan: PM Shigeru Ishiba's Approval Rating Slips
Approval ratings for Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have dropped ahead of the October 27 general election, according to one weekend poll, while another suggests the ruling coalition may struggle to obtain a majority.
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Editorial: Election a chance for Japan's people to focus on disaster prevention needs
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