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Japan’s Ruling Liberal Democratic Party Gains Lower House Majority

Three independent lawmakers have joined the Liberal Democratic Party, giving the ruling party control of Japan’s Lower House.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Lower House: The more powerful chamber in Japan’s National Diet, formally called the House of Representatives, which holds legislative authority.
  • Liberal Democratic Party (LDP): Japan’s dominant political party, known for its conservative policies and long-standing governance.