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Regarding the reduction of the number of members of the House of Representatives, the ruling opposition party is expected to express its support for and disapproval of the proposal to reduce the number of seats by 31 with the proportional representation indicated by the LDP official. Looking at the electoral system we have been seeking from within the National Democratic Party...
Japanese public opinion
Reactions in the comment sections of related Japanese TV news videos on YouTube.
Positive / Negative toward: opposition parties' stances on the LDP's 31-seat proportional cut plan
Positive points
Cutting seats means fewer voices get represented, so I'm against it.
Don't rush this or give in to the ruling side; keep opposing the plan.
If they really want to save money, cut lawmakers' pay instead of seats.
Negative points
We're sick of lawmakers; the seats should be cut already, the public wants it.
Accepting 31 seats is better than nothing, so I'd take the compromise.
Cut the upper house seats too, not just the lower house.
This is not a random-sample survey. It covers only comments posted on these YouTube videos, which were classified and summarized by AI. The speech bubbles are AI-written paraphrases of common points, not quotes from actual comments.
