Source: Global Network
[ Global Network Reporter Lin Zeyu] Japan's " Asahi Shimbun " reported on the 4th that regarding the national review (vote of confidence) of 11 judges of the Supreme Court of Japan, the election management department of the Omura City Government in Nagasaki Prefecture will The completely reversed vote results for "removal" and "confidence" were reported to the county government. It was reported that about 44,000 people voted, but the Nagasaki Prefectural Election Management Department said this had no impact on the overall results of the review.
Japan Supreme Court Judge National Review Voting Paper Sample
According to reports, the voting work of the National Review was carried out from the night of October 31 to the early morning of November 1. After the vote was completed, the Omura City Election Management Department reported the results to During the county government's process, the number of "recall" votes was filled in the field for the number of "confidence" votes, and vice versa.
Japan Supreme Court Information Map
According to the report, in Japan's national review, if the voters want to remove a certain Supreme Court judge, they will put a cross above their name on the ballot. If they express trust in the judge, the column will be left blank. According to reports, if the "recall" votes (the cross symbol above the name) exceed half of the valid votes cast, the judge will be removed from office. The report also mentioned that no judges were removed during this national review.
’s own mistake also made many netizens very dissatisfied. Some people criticized, "You can get even such a simple thing wrong, there is no sense of tension." Many other netizens believe that most Japanese people do not know who judges are, and most of them have empty votes, and national review has always existed. defect. On the other hand, since the national review of the Supreme Court judges and the voting for the Japan House of Representatives election were both conducted from the night of October 31 to the early morning of November 1, some netizens raised questions about the results of the House of Representatives election after seeing the "Asahi Shimbun" report. question.
