Campaigns start for 2 lower house by-elections

Campaigns start for 2 lower house by-elections

Osaka Gov. Ichiro Matsui (R) seeks voters' support for Natsue Mori (L), an Initiatives from Osaka party candidate for the lower house Kyoto No. 3 constituency by-election, in the city of Kyoto on April 12, 2016, when official campaigning started. Campaigning for the Hokkaido No. 5 constituency by-election also started the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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