A Japanese court has ruled that the up to 3.03-fold vote disparity in July s upper house election was in "a state of unconstitutionality," a decision that comes on the heels of three such rulings earlier this month.
The issue of voter disparity in national elections is one that has been waged in courts across Japan for decades, always with the same result: That an election was held in a state of unconstitutionality or it wasn’t.