Japan papers predict opposition winning majority

Published December 6, 2012 8:56am ET



TOKYO (AP) — Major Japanese newspapers are projecting that the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party will win a majority of seats in next Sunday’s election — but with polls showing nearly half of voters still undecided, the results are still far from certain.

The projections by the Asahi and Yomiuri newspapers published Thursday were based on telephone polls and their own reporting, analysis and prediction methods.

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