According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 13 prefectures are expected to undergo redistricting as the Electoral District Council works to reduce disparities in the value of votes between House of Representatives constituencies.
@iltarusko_ «The people are the creators of history. They are the real heroes and the source of our strength. We are fully aware that the capability of any individual is limited, but as long as we unite as one like a fortress, there is no difficulty we cannot overcome.» - Xi Jinping
🇫🇷 ALERTE - Le Premier ministre CRAINT QUE LA CRISE LYCÉENNE NE S’INSTALLE pendant PLUSIEURS MOIS, voire jusqu’à la présidentielle. Ses conseillers, dont plusieurs anciens préfets, observent une "CONVERGENCE DES LUTTES" jugée inédite entre des jeunes de banlieue et de centre-ville, issus de milieux sociaux très différents. (Loïc Besson - BFMTV)
Komeito is considering opening its candidate selection to people outside Soka Gakkai, the Buddhist organization that founded the party.
The proposal would allow non-Soka Gakkai figures, such as independent experts or people from other organizations, to run with Komeito in local and national elections.
The main motivations are to provide a political path for former CRA newcomers who lost in this year's general election, and to broaden Komeito's voter base beyond Soka Gakkai members.
Nowcast UK interactive map now has an option for viewing only the constituencies with a <5pt winning margin
214/650 seats per the latest update, up from 115 at the 2024 general election
Zack Polanski has hailed a 'historic' year for the Greens following the party’s 'extraordinary electoral success' as he says they can 'transform the political landscape' ahead of their biggest ever conference https://t.co/oekQpAbYKT
Defense Minister Koizumi says Japan should not rule out discussions on possessing nuclear weapons or nuclear-powered submarines.
Citing the nuclear capabilities of China, Russia and North Korea, Koizumi argued that Japan should discuss all options rather than refusing to consider them outright.
Independence MSP's
1999 - 36
2003 - 34
2007 - 49
2011 - 71
2016 - 69
2021 - 72
2026 - 73
SNP has won 5 Holyrood elections in a row, Labour had their worst ever election & Tories fell to 4th.
Independence MSP's have been the majority since 2011.
If that's not a mandate what is?