Local polls further tighten LDP's grip on Japan
Nationwide local elections saw ruling party victories and an opposition in disarray
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- Prefectures and cities
- LDP on top
- No DPJ revival
- Osaka restoration?
- Municipalities
- No contest
- Mixed picture
- Communist gains
- Disengaged voters
- Few women
- LDP undisturbed
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