The major Japanese newspapers that conducted polls on the June 25 Lower House election this week made these stunning forecasts:
* The tripartite ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party, New Komeito and the Conservative Party will win a comfortable majority that will allow it to chair all standing Lower House committees.
* The LDP itself will win more than half of the seats up for grabs.
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