Elections in Japan
2017 General House of Representatives election

Elections in Japan

Section Title: 2017 General House of Representatives election
Table Section Text: None

-

Parties	Constituency	PR Block	Total seats

Votes	%	±pp	Seats	Votes	%	±pp	Seats	Seats	±	%	±pp

Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)	26,719,032	48.21	0.11	218	18,555,717	33.28	0.17	66	284	6	61.08	0.02

Komeitō (NKP)	832,453	1.50	0.05	8	6,977,712	12.51	1.20	21	29	5	6.24	0.92

Governing coalition	27,551,485	49.71	0.17	226	25,533,429	45.79	1.03	87	313	11	67.31	0.90

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP)	4,852,097	8.75	New	18	11,084,890	19.88	New	37	55	40	11.83	6.66

Japanese Communist Party (JCP)	4,998,932	9.02	4.28	1	4,404,081	7.90	3.47	11	12	9	2.58	1.84

Social Democratic Party (SDP)	634,719	1.15	0.36	1	941,324	1.69	0.77	1	2	0	0.43	0.01

Pacifist coalition	10,485,748	18.92	–	20	16,430,295	29.47	–	49	69	31	14.84	6.84

Kibō no Tō (Party of Hope)	11,437,601	20.64	New	18	9,677,524	17.36	New	32	50	7	10.75	1.25

Nippon Ishin no Kai (JIP)	1,765,053	3.18	4.98	3	3,387,097	6.07	9.65	8	11	3	2.37	0.58

Koike coalition	13,202,654	23.82	–	21	13,064,621	23.43	–	40	61	10	13.12	1.83

Happiness Realization Party (HRP)	159,171	0.29	–	0	292,084	0.52	0.03	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

New Party Daichi	–	–	–	–	226,552	0.41	–	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

No Party to Support	–	–	–	–	125,019	0.22	0.02	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

Party for Japanese Kokoro (PJK)	–	–	–	–	85,552	0.15	2.50	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

Others	52,080	0.03	–	0	–	–	–	–	0	0	0.00	0.00

Independents	3,970,946	7.16	4.31	22	–	–	–	–	22	17	4.73	3.48

Total	55,422,087	100.00	–	289	55,757,552	100.00	–	176	465	10	100.00	–

Sentence(s)

The House of Representatives has 465 members out of which 289 members are from constituencies and 176 members by proportional representation.

final_sentence: The House of Representatives has 465 members out of which 289 members are from constituencies and 176 members by proportional representation.