日本联盟同意利用2020年人口普查数据将47个下议院席位削减10%, Japan’s coalition agrees to cut 47 Lower House seats by 10% to fix voter disparity, using 2020 census data.

日本执政党LDP和日本创新党已同意将下议院削减10%,削减47个席位,作为联合协议的一部分。 Japan’s ruling LDP and Japan Innovation Party have agreed to reduce the Lower House by 10%, cutting 47 seats, as part of a coalition deal. 该计划将于12月17日前提交议会,目的是利用2020年人口普查数据解决选民差异问题。 The plan, to be submitted to parliament by December 17, aims to address voter disparity using 2020 census data. 一个两党集团将首先寻求就减少席位问题达成共识,如果在一年内没有达成协议,将取消25个单一成员席位和20个按比例分配的席位。 A bipartisan group will first seek consensus on seat reductions, with a fallback to eliminate 25 single-member and 20 proportional seats if no agreement is reached within a year. 此举是更广泛的选举改革的一部分,目的是实现代表制现代化。 The move is part of broader electoral reform to modernize representation.