Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's ruling LDP seen winning outright majority in snap election: NHK

PM Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party is likely to win between 274-328 seats in the Lower House, higher than the 233 seats needed for a majority, NHK says.

# Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's ruling LDP seen winning outright majority in snap election: NHK PM Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party is likely to win between 274-328 seats in the Lower House, higher than the 233 seats needed for a majority, NHK says. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/08/japans-ruling-ldp-seen-winning-outright-majority-in-snap-poll-nhk.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*