13 LDP Chapters Set to Ask for Early Leadership Election; 7 Will Not

13 LDP Chapters Set to Ask for Early Leadership Election; 7 Will Not
Tokyo, Sept. 6 (Jiji Press)--The Shizuoka and Aomori prefectural chapters of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided Saturday to send a written request for an early party presidential election. Meanwhile, the Fukui and Okinawa prefectural chapters decided not to make such a request. With the latest decisions, 13 prefectural chapters are now set to request an early election, while...