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Takaichi won 185 votes against rival Shinjiro Koizumi, who won 156 votes in run-off ballot to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
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His departure plunges Japan back into political uncertainty, reviving fears of a return to the revolving-door prime ministers who dominated the 1990s and late 2000s, before Shinzo Abe restored stability in 2012.
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