JAPAN ELECTIONSAn election committee personnel spreads ballots papers on a table before counting votes for the lower house election at an election center in Tokyo , Japan , 14 December 2014 . According to projection by local medias , Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ' s conservative Liberal Democratic Party is poised to win a major victory in parliamentary elections for the lower house . The LDP and its junior coalition partner , New Komeito , are expected to win around two - thirds of the 475 seats in the chamber . EPA / FRANCK ROBICHON ▶ 연합뉴스 앱 지금 바로 다운 받 기 ~▶ [ 오늘 의 HOT ] 엘비스 프레슬리 전시회 < 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 , 무단 전재 - 재 배포 금지 >