House of Representatives Election 2014
Autocratic victory and continuation of power
December 14, 2014, Tokyo, Japan : Japan's Prime Minister and ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) president Shinzo Abe(C) and Sadakazu Tanigaki, Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party(L) put up roses on victorious candidates' names at his LDP headquarters in Tokyo while ballot counting goes on for the general elections on December 14, 2014. (Photo by AFLO)