Exit polls show Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose key election

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Exit polls show Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose key election

Sunday 20th July 2025, 9:37AM

Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also emerged as a key issue, with a surging right-wing populist party leading the campaign.

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