Abe re-elected Prime Minister of Japan. For the leader of a victory in parliamentary elections the Liberal Democratic Party of the country voted 328 of 475 deputies in the lower house of parliament, which, according to the Constitution of Japan, has the final say in the election of the head of government.
Abe’s closest rival – a representative of the opposition Democratic Party Katsuya Okada – received only 73 votes of the members of the lower house, reports Tass. It is expected that during the day Abe announced the composition of his government
Previously, members of the Cabinet submitted their resignations Abe, who granted them. However, this resignation is purely procedural. Election premiere conducted in accordance with the constitution after held in Japan on December 14 early general elections to the lower house, which resulted in the Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner New Komeito Party obtained an absolute majority seats – 326 475. Such an alignment of forces gives Abe and his colleagues the opportunity to confidently pursue its policy. The ruling coalition and controls the upper house of parliament.
After the election victory Abe said that he intends to leave unchanged the current composition of the government to direct all efforts to solve economic problems. It is expected that by the evening of December 24 members of the new cabinet headed by Abe government approval ceremony will be held by the Emperor of Japan Akihito.
It is already known that the new Cabinet will not be nearly no change compared with the previous: will only be replaced by Defence Minister Akinori It is, himself expressed his desire to resign because of violations found in his political funds. His place will be a politician from the ruling party Geng Nakatani, who has headed the Defense Ministry in the early 2000s.
The dissolution of the lower house and an early election in the key authority Abe took to get a vote of confidence from the voters to carry out their economic and financial policies. The charges stemmed from data on the economic recession two consecutive quarters after the increase in the consumption tax from 5% to 8%. This forced the prime minister to postpone plans for further tax increases in October 2015.
The election of Extended Stay Liberal Democratic Party in power for another four years and will give her the opportunity to continue the current economic course.
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