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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday. Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured 316 seats surpassing a 261-seat absolute majority in the 465-member lower house
This marks a record since the party's foundation in 1955. This win wil lay the ground work of Takaichi's plan to make a significant shift to the right in Japan’s security, immigration and other policies
Prime Minster Narendra Modi also congratulated Takaichi for the "landmark" result. US President Donald Trump congratulated Takaichi on the victory, calling her a "highly respected and very popular" leader. Takaichi thanked Trump and talked how she is looking forward to visit to the White House in Spring. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni congratulated her dear friend Sanae for her win