Japanese Voters Deny LDP Majority for First Time in 21 Years
Tokyo voters denied the pro American LDP a majority in the 511 seat lower house. The LDP won 249 seats and 41.97 percent of the vote, with independents likely supporting the party to govern. Takeo Miki faced calls to resign amid Lockheed payoff scandals.
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