National Democratic Party reviews general election performance, aims to strengthen local support

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The Democratic Party of Japan concluded its review of the recent general election, stating they "barely managed to hold on." The party secured 28 seats, a slight increase, but acknowledged limitations in expanding support and the impact of a sudden dissolution on new candidates. They aim to double local assembly members by 2027 and will limit proportional representation復活 to two times for candidates.


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