Abe's LDP wins election, contrasting fortunes for 2 new opposition parties

Abe's LDP wins election, contrasting fortunes for 2 new opposition parties

Combined photo shows the reactions during vote counting in Japan's House of Representatives election on Oct. 22, 2017, of (from R) Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Party of Hope leader Yuriko Koike and Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan leader Yukio Edano. While Abe's Liberal Democratic Party secured a stable majority, the CDPJ came out on top among the opposition parties as the Party of Hope performed worse than initially expected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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