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Voter Turnout Climbs Nationwide, Topping 60% in 12 Prefectures

TOKYO, Jul 22 (News On Japan) –
Voter turnout within the July twentieth Upper House election rose considerably, with the nationwide common reaching 58.51%, up 6.46 factors from the earlier election’s 52.05%, in keeping with figures launched by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

By prefecture, Yamagata recorded the very best turnout at 62.55%, adopted by Niigata at 61.67% and Tokyo at 61.53%. A complete of 12 prefectures noticed turnout exceed 60%.

On the opposite finish, Tokushima had the bottom participation price at 50.48%, with Tochigi subsequent at 53.56%.

Source: FNN

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