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Crushed in election with <33% seats retained; co-leaders resign February 9, new leadership vote by February 14
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party called a snap election on January 19, 2026. Parliament dissolved on January 23 for a record-short 16-day campaign ending February 8.
Updated May 22
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