Kanashiman general election, 2018

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All 85 seats in the Parliament of Kanashima43 seats needed for a majority	All 85 seats in the Parliament of Kanashima43 seats needed for a majority	All 85 seats in the Parliament of Kanashima43 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 	4,235,462 (75.52%) ( 1.28pp) 	4,235,462 (75.52%) ( 1.28pp)
 	LDP 	PAP
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Leader 	Taro Ishikawa 	Renzo Mitaka
Party 	Liberal Democratic 	People's Action
Leader since 	24 June 2015 	2 November 2017
Leader's seat 	Katsumi-2nd 	Kurogamo-3rd
Last election 	70 seats, 68.35% 	11 seats, 21.89%
Seats won 	55 	25
Seat change 	15 	14
Popular vote 	2,319,339 	1,443,445
Percentage 	54.76% 	34.08%
Swing 	13.59pp 	12.19pp
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 	KCP 	KWP
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Leader 	Masashi Sato 	Moriko Tsutsui
Party 	Shiminto 	Workers
Leader since 	10 February 2008 	29 July 2013
Leader's seat 	Hirayama-2nd 	Chuo-6th
Last election 	2 seats, 2.54% 	1 seat, 2.18%
Seats won 	2 	1
Seat change 	0 	0
Popular vote 	104,192 	178,313
Percentage 	2.46% 	4.21%
Swing 	0.08pp 	2.03pp
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Results by electorate 	Results by electorate 	Results by electorate
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Prime Minister before election 	Prime Minister before election 	Elected Prime Minister
Taro IshikawaLiberal Democratic 	Taro IshikawaLiberal Democratic 	Taro IshikawaLiberal Democratic
A general election was held in Kanashima on Saturday 28 October 2018 to elect the 85 members of the 27th Parliament of Kanashima. They in turn elect the Prime Minister of Kanashima.
The incumbent Liberal Democratic Party government was re-elected, winning a reduced but still substantial majority and defeating the opposition People's Action Party.
==Results==
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25 	5 	55
People's Action	Other	Liberal Democratic
 	 	 	 	 	 	
Party	Party 	Votes 	% 	Swing	Seats	+/−
 	Liberal Democratic Party	2,319,339	54.76	13.59	55 	15
 	People's Action Party 	1,443,445	34.08	12.19	25 	14
 	Kanashima Workers Party 	104,192 	4.21 	2.03 	1 	0
 	Shimintō 	178,313 	2.46 	0.08 	2 	0
 	Other 	147,818 	3.49 	1.55 	2 	1
Total	Total 	4,235,462	100 	 	85 	
Independents: Jun Akamoto, Tan Pei Keng