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Liberal Democratic Party

Jiyū-Minshutō

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Last verified: October 8, 2026

Source: Gfluencers research (2026-10-08) — pending editorial verification · Official source: en.wikipedia.org

About

Japan's dominant party since 1955. Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi it won 316 seats in February 2026, a postwar record.

Commonly described as:ConservativeCentre-right

Ideology and position labels are descriptive, follow reference sources and are not evaluations.

Representation

National legislature
House of Representatives: 316 of 465 seats (8 February 2026 election)
Government status
Governing

Coalitions and alliances

  • LDP–Ishin coalition · Governing coalition since October 21, 2025

    Coalition formed when Sanae Takaichi became Prime Minister; it held 352 lower-house seats after the February 2026 election.

    Members: LDP, Ishin

Election results

ElectionCandidateVote shareSeats
2026 Japanese general election——316 of 465

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