After the formal dissolution of parliament, Fumio Kishida was re-elected as Prime Minister of Japan the post of prime minister of the country after the formal dissolution of parliament on November 10. Reuters writes about this.
Both the LDP deputies and her junior partner in the ruling coalition, the Komeito party, which hold the majority of seats in the lower house of parliament, voted for Kishida's candidacy, RIA Novosti notes. >
Voting continues in the upper house now. However, its result is predictable, experts point out: the ruling bloc has a majority there too.