On September 14, the election of the president of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party was held in Tokyo.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga won and was elected as the new president of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Yoshihide Suga received 89 local votes and 288 member votes, a total of 377 votes.
The other two candidates, Fumio Kishida, the chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's political affairs investigation, and Shipo Shige, the former secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, received 89 and 68 votes respectively.
Yoshihide Suga has previously stated on multiple occasions that he will continue the various measures of the Abe administration and move forward.
Editor in charge: [Wang Kai]