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| ▲ After Prime Minister Abe, Secretary of State Yoshihide Suga, who is counted as the next prime minister, (from left to right), Fumio Kishida, chairman of the Jeongjo Liberal Democratic Party, and former Liberal Democratic Party secretary Shigeru Ishiba. | |
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The election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party for governor of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has ended.
According to the NHK of Japan, on the 8th, when the Liberal Democratic Party announced the election for governor, three members of the Liberal Democratic Party, former Liberal Democratic Party secretary Shigeru Ishiba, who had already announced their intention to run, Yoshihide Suga, and Fumio Kishida, head of political affairs for the Liberal Democratic Party, completed the record.
The three candidates embark on a full-blown electoral campaign, which includes holding the opening ceremony of each camp and attending a joint speech and press conference held at the PLD headquarters in the afternoon.
The Liberal Democratic Party will hold a public debate organized by the Youth Office and the Women’s Office on the 9th, and another public debate organized by the Japan Journalists Club on the 12th, and will then vote for the election for governor in a hotel in Tokyo on the 14th.
On this occasion, there will be a general assembly of both chambers (141 votes) in which the members of the National Assembly of the Liberal Democratic Party (394 votes) and the delegation of the Federation of 47 prefectural and regional powers will be held. national level (141 votes). In the first round of voting, if there are no more than 268 votes, the first two vote for the final vote.
In addition, to prevent corona 19 infection, the number of participants in the debate was limited and the candidates decided not to campaign in the streets.
NHK noted that “this gubernatorial election is expected to emerge as the biggest issues, including whether to maintain the Abe regime’s policy for 7 years and 8 months, respond to Crown 19, economic recovery and especially revitalization of the local economy. “. “Minister Suga is in a position to inherit the policies of Abe’s cabinet, and President Kishida has set himself the goal of carrying out his own policies, while President Kishida will inherit what will be inherited and what should be changed according to the pending topic”. I introduced it.
In this election, the election of Minister Suga, who is known to have won the support of the main factions of the party, is a dominant situation.
Furthermore, although the term of the LDP governor is three years, the new governor who will be elected this time will only serve until September 2021, the remaining term of Prime Minister Abe, so it is expected to be a “ first battle ” of the election of the governor that will be held again a year later.
