Japanese general election 2017

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns October 10, 2017 to October 21, 2017
gptkbp:date October 22, 2017
gptkbp:election gptkb:The_Election_Commission_of_Japan
Shift in voter demographics
Impact on regional security
Focus on economic policies
House of Representatives election
Rise of new parties
Voter apathy concerns
gptkbp:election_result October 22, 2017
LDP maintained majority
gptkbp:historical_context Influence of global politics
Changes in voter behavior
Impact of economic conditions
Part of ongoing political evolution in Japan
Response to previous elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese general election 2017
gptkbp:international_response Mixed reactions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:major_issues gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:economic_policies
North Korea tensions
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive coverage
Analysis of opposition strategies
Focus on LDP's policies
gptkbp:minister gptkb:Shinzo_Abe
gptkbp:minority_seats gptkb:232
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:Shinzo_Abe
gptkb:Renho_Murata
gptkb:Taro_Kono
gptkb:Yuriko_Koike
Kazuo Shii
1,052
gptkbp:political_impact Strengthened Abe's position
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Constitutional_Democratic_Party_of_Japan
gptkb:Japanese_Communist_Party
gptkb:Party_of_Hope
gptkb:Liberal_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Komeito
gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Japanese_general_election_2014
gptkbp:public_perception 233
gptkbp:result Liberal Democratic Party won majority
gptkbp:seating_capacity 465
gptkbp:significance Snap election
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Japanese_general_election_2021
gptkbp:voter_turnout 53.68%
gptkbp:voting_method Secret ballot
Parallel voting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_general_election_2021
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6