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Japan’s Strict Election Laws Ban Door Campaigning, Limit Polls

How Japan Keeps Election Campaigns Short and Quiet Japan’s election system is drawing global attention for its unusually strict campaign rules that limit election periods to just 12 days and ban door-to-door canvassing entirely. The model stands in sharp contrast to the high-decibel political culture seen in countries like India and the United States. Under Japan’s Public Offices Election Law, candidates are not allowed to personally visit homes aski

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Japan’s Strict Election Laws Ban Door Campaigning, Limit Polls

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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman prime minister, marking historic change

Japan made history on Tuesday as Sanae Takaichi was appointed the country’s first woman prime minister after a decisive vote in the lower house of parliament. Her elevation marks a groundbreaking moment in a nation where political and corporate leadership remains overwhelmingly male. Takaichi, a prominent conservative and known China hawk, secured 237 votes in the 465-member House of Representatives, crossing the majority threshold in the first round itself. She is expected to formally assu

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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman prime minister, marking historic change

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Japan’s Strict Election Laws Ban Door Campaigning, Limit Polls

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Mystery surrounds shooting death of suvendu adhikari's aide chandranath rath

NDA Wins All Rajya Sabha Seats in Bihar, Cross-Voting Secures Two in Odisha

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Cupertino appoints Tina Kapoor as new city manager after years of leadership turnover

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Japan’s Strict Election Laws Ban Door Campaigning, Limit Polls

Japan’s Strict Election Laws Ban Door Campaigning, Limit Polls

Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman prime minister, marking historic change

Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman prime minister, marking historic change

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