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Law to amend the Election to Public Office Law [Law No. 100 of 1950]. No. 2.

Main Region

First Region

Japan
Constitutional law
1994-02-04
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Changes the electoral system for members of the House of Representatives from a medium-sized electoral district system to a combination of a minor electoral system (274 seats) and a proportional representation system (226 seats). A party that currently occupies three or more seats in the Diet or has won three or more seats in the previous election is eligible to participate in proportional representation elections. A person may be a candidate under both systems at the same election.

Amending Text region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Kampoo
    Date
    1994-02-04
    Number
    No. 3
    Page range
    pp. 5-34