Japan’s Ruling LDP Loses One Seat With Another at Risk, NHK Says
- Long-ruling LDP held the two seats before by-elections
- Losses could hurt Kishida’s chances in party leadership vote
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Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost at least one of two special elections on Sunday, media said, in a fresh setback for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, whose public support has sagged to its lowest since he took office.