Threat to young eels. Cause for conservation measures are mounting before they disappear forever. Japans Supreme Court justices have been taking a closer look at last years diet election. They ruled a disparity in the value of one vote was in a state of unconstitutionality. The upper house election was held in july 2013. Tokyo had the highest number of eligible voters. More than 10. 5 million. They were casting ballots for five diet seats. Thats a little more than 2 million potential votes per lawmaker. Totory prefecture had fewer than half a million voters. They were casting ballots for a single diet seat. That means an individual vote in tottori was worth 4. 5 times a vote in tokyo. It was between tottori and northern prefecture hokkaido was 4. 77 times. Two groups of lawyers demanded su filed suit demanding they throw out the election. It violates the principle of voter equality. The presiding judge said the disparity in the value of ballots was extremely unequal but stopped short o
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