Prior to the voting by members of the Diet on the afternoon of the 30th, the representative election of the Constitutional Democratic Party began with the counting of votes by local members and party members / supporters at hotels in Tokyo.
In the representative election of the Constitutional Democratic Party, former Prime Minister Seiji Osaka, Vice-Chairman of the Diet Measures Ogawa, Political Survey Chairman Izumi, and former Deputy Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Nishimura ran for a debate over the rebuilding of the party. rice field.
On the 30th, an extraordinary party convention will be held at a hotel in Tokyo from 1:00 pm, and after the results of the "local vote" of local members and party members / supporters are reported, the members of the Diet will vote.
Voting for "local votes" is done by mail and the Internet, and the acceptance is closed on the 29th. Of these, the voting work for voting by mail is from 7:30 am at the hotel in Minato-ku, Tokyo, which will be the venue for the extraordinary party convention. It started with.
At the venue, about 100 staff members were working on opening the cardboard boxes with a signal to start, taking out postcards for voting, confirming the names of the candidates, and sorting them.
In the representative election, the "local vote" occupies half of the total
points,
▽ 143 points are allocated to
local members,
▽ 143 points are allocated to party members and supporters,
▽ 286 held by members of the Diet and prospective candidates for the House of Councilors election next year. A
total of 572 points will be contested.
The results of the ballot counting will be reported at the extraordinary party convention starting at 1:00 pm, together with the "local votes" that are voted on the Internet.