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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 30, 2024, after his ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost three lower house seats in by-elections on April 28.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 30, 2024, after his ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost three lower house seats in by-elections on April 28.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 30, 2024, after his ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost three lower house seats in by-elections on April 28.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 30, 2024, after his ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost three lower house seats in by-elections on April 28.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Toshimitsu Motegi, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters at the party headquarters in Tokyo after the ruling party lost three seats in House of Representatives by-elections on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Toshimitsu Motegi (C), secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters at the party headquarters in Tokyo after the ruling party lost three seats in House of Representatives by-elections on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Akiko Kamei of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan speaks to her supporters in Matsue in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Shimane No. 1 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Akiko Kamei (C) of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan celebrates in Matsue in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Shimane No. 1 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Akiko Kamei of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan waves to her supporters in Matsue in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Shimane No. 1 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Natsumi Sakai (C) of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan poses with her supporters in Tokyo after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Tokyo No. 15 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Natsumi Sakai of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan speaks to her supporters in Tokyo after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Tokyo No. 15 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Natsumi Sakai (2nd from L) of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan smiles in Tokyo after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Tokyo No. 15 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Natsumi Sakai of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan speaks to her supporters in Tokyo after she secured victory in the House of Representatives by-election for the Tokyo No. 15 constituency on April 28, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Kenta Izumi, chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, holds a press conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on April 28, 2024, after the party won all three seats contested in House of Representatives by-elections.

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Campaigning for lower house by-elections

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a stump speech for a candidate backed by his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Okuizumo in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, on April 21, 2024, ahead of House of Representatives by-elections on April 28.

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Campaigning for lower house by-elections

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a stump speech for a candidate backed by his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Okuizumo in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, on April 21, 2024, ahead of House of Representatives by-elections on April 28.

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Japan PM Kishida after parliamentary by-elections

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2023, a day after his Liberal Democratic Party lost one of two seats up for grabs in parliamentary by-elections.

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Japan PM Kishida after parliamentary by-elections

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2023, a day after his Liberal Democratic Party lost one of two seats up for grabs in parliamentary by-elections.

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Japan PM Kishida after parliamentary by-elections

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2023, a day after his Liberal Democratic Party lost one of two seats up for grabs in parliamentary by-elections.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2023. Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, headed by Kishida, secured four of the five Diet seats up for grabs in by-elections the previous day.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2023. Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, headed by Kishida, secured four of the five Diet seats up for grabs in by-elections the previous day.

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No.1 S. Korean opposition leader urges by-election voting

SEOUL, South Korea - Ahn Cheol Soo, co-chairman of South Korea's biggest opposition New Political Alliance for Democracy, urges voters to go to the polls in Seoul on July 30, 2014, for legislative by-elections.

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Legislative by-elections held in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Election board members count votes in Seoul on July 30, 2014, following legislative by-elections in South Korea.

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Vote counting underway after by-elections in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Vote counting is underway in Seoul on July 30, 2014, following legislative by-elections in South Korea.

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Suu Kyi to take parliament oath of office

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to reporters at the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon on April 30, 2012. She said she and 42 party colleagues who won in the April 1 by-elections will travel to the administrative capital Naypyitaw to take the oath of office and take up their seats in parliament.

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Monk reads paper in Myanmar

YANGON, Myanmar - A Buddhist monk reads a newspaper reporting on the opposition National League for Democracy's landslide parliamentary election victory, in Yangon, Myanmar, on April 2, 2012. The NLD, led by democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, won all but one of the 44 parliamentary seats it contested in by-elections April 1, which were held to fill 45 seats left vacant by lawmakers who took up ministerial jobs.

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People read paper in Myanmar

YANGON, Myanmar - People voraciously read newspapers reporting on the opposition National League for Democracy's landslide parliamentary election victory, in Yangon, Myanmar, on April 2, 2012. The NLD, led by democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, won all but one of the 44 parliamentary seats it contested in by-elections April 1, which were held to fill 45 seats left vacant by lawmakers who took up ministerial jobs.

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Thein Sein after by-elections

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Myanmar President Thein Sein attends an ASEAN summit meeting in Phnom Penh on April 3, 2012, two days after the by-elections in Myanmar.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks in front of the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon on April 2, 2012, after victory in parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters in front of the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon on April 2, 2012, after victory in parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi declares victory in parliamentary by-elections in front of the headquarters of her National League for Democracy party in Yangon on April 2, 2012.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Supporters for Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi celebrate in front of the headquarters of her National League for Democracy in Yangon on April 1, 2012, as vote counting begins in by-elections the same day to fill 45 seats in parliament.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Supporters for Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi celebrate in front of the headquarters of her National League for Democracy in Yangon on April 1, 2012 as vote counting begins in by-elections the same day to fill 45 seats in parliament. The party said Suu Kyi has won a lower house seat.

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Myanmar election

KAWHMU, Myanmar - Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (2nd from L) talks to a supporter on April 1, 2012, at a polling station in the Kawhmu Township constituency which she is bidding to represent in parliamentary by-elections held the same day.

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Myanmar election

KAWHMU, Myanmar - Voters wait to cast their ballots at a polling station in the Kawhmu Township in Myanmar parliamentary by-elections on April 1, 2012.

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Myanmar election

KAWHMU, Myanmar - Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters on April 1, 2012, as she arrived at a polling station in the Kawhmu Township constituency which she is bidding to represent in parliamentary by-elections held the same day.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters on March 31, 2012, as she arrived in the Kawhmu Township constituency which she is bidding to represent in parliament in April 1 parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Supporters of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi carry her portrait on March 31, 2012, in the Kawhmu Township constituency from which she is bidding for a parliamentary seat in the country's April 1 parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Campaigners for the National League for Democracy, a party led by Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, ask for support in Yangon, Myanmar, on March 30, 2012, ahead of the April 1 parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - A supporter holds a portrait of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Yangon, Myanmar, on March 30, 2012, ahead of the April 1 parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Police officers stand guard in Yangon, Myanmar, on March 31, 2012, ahead of the April 1 parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar election

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi answers reporters' questions in Yangon on March 30, 2012, ahead of April 1 parliamentary by-elections.

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Suu Kyi supports NLD candidate

HLEGU, Myanmar - Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the opposition National League for Democracy, in Hlegu, Myanmar, on Feb. 15, 2012, delivers an endorsement speech for her party's candidate for the April 1, 2012, parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar opposition leader Suu Kyi in election campaign

KAWMHU, Myanmar - Aung San Suu Kyi (L), leader of Myanmar's opposition party the National League for Democracy, delivers a speech in her electoral district south of Yangon on Feb. 11, 2012. The visit was Suu Kyi's first stumping tour to the Kawmhu township for the April 1, 2012, parliamentary by-elections.

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Myanmar opposition leader Suu Kyi in election campaign

KAWMHU, Myanmar - Aung San Suu Kyi (2nd from L on podium), leader of Myanmar's opposition party the National League for Democracy, delivers a speech in her electoral district south of Yangon on Feb. 11, 2012. The visit was Suu Kyi's first stumping tour to the Kawmhu township for the April 1, 2012, parliamentary by-elections.

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Suu Kyi election campaign

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi calls for support in her constituency in Kawmhu Township, Myanmar, on Feb. 11, 2012, ahead of the upcoming April 1 by-elections. (Photo by Yukichika Murayama)

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Suu Kyi election campaign

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi receives flowers from her supporters in her constituency in Kawmhu Township, Myanmar, on Feb. 11, 2012, ahead of the upcoming April 1 by-elections. (Photo by Yukichika Murayama)

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Suu Kyi on campaign tour

PATHEIN, Myanmar - Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi makes a speech in Pathein, the capital of the country's southern Ayeyarwaddy Region, on Feb. 7, 2012, during a campaign tour by her National League for Democracy party ahead of the upcoming April 1 by-elections.

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Suu Kyi in election campaign

DAWEI, Myanmar - People along a road take photos of Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi in Dawei, southern Myanmar, on Jan. 29, 2012. Suu Kyi launched a tour to campaign for her National League for Democracy party ahead of by-elections in April 2012.

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Suu Kyi supporters

DAWEI, Myanmar - Supporters welcome Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi in Dawei, Myanmar, on Jan. 29, 2012. Suu Kyi has launched a tour to campaign for her National League for Democracy ahead of by-elections in April 2012.