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1992 Japanese House of Councillors election

National legislative election


National legislative election

FieldValue
election_name1992 Japanese House of Councillors election
countryJapan
flag_year1870
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
previous_election1989 Japanese House of Councillors election
previous_year1989
next_election1995 Japanese House of Councillors election
next_year1995
seats_for_election126 of the 252 seats in the House of Councillors
majority_seats127
image_size150x150px
election_date23 July 1992
1blankConstituency vote
2blank% and swing
3blankNational vote
4blank% and swing
image1Kiichi Miyazawa.jpg
leader1Kiichi Miyazawa
party1Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
last_election1109 seats
seats167
seats_after1**106**
seat_change13
1data1**19,711,047**
2data1**43.43%** (12.73pp)
3data1**14,961,199**
4data1**32.97%** (5.65pp)
image2Makoto Tanabe 19920407.jpg
leader2Makoto Tanabe
party2Japan Socialist Party
last_election266 seats
seats222
seats_after271
seat_change25
1data25,846,238
2data212.88% (13.50pp)
3data27,981,726
4data217.59% (17.46pp)
image3Kōshirō Ishida Hosokawa Cabinet 19930809 kaidan2.jpg
leader3Koshiro Ishida
party3Kōmeitō (1962–1998)
last_election320 seats
seats314
seats_after324
seat_change34
1data33,550,060
2data37.82% (2.72pp)
3data36,415,503
4data314.14% (3.28pp)
image4Kenji Miyamoto (cropped).jpg
leader4Kenji Miyamoto
party4Japanese Communist Party
last_election414 seats
seats_after411
seats46
seat_change43
1data44,817,001
2data410.61% (1.80pp)
3data43,532,956
4data47.78% (0.74pp)
party5Democratic Reform Party (Japan)
last_election512 seats
seats50
seats_after512
seat_change50
1data54,399,684
2data59.69% (2.87pp)
3data5
image6Eiichi Nagasue 197102.jpg
leader6Eiichi Nagasue
party6Democratic Socialist Party (Japan)
last_election68 seats, 4.9%
seats64
seats_after67
seat_change61
1data61,039,980
2data62.29% (1.34pp)
3data62,255,423
4data64.97% (0.12pp)
image7Morihiro Hosokawa 199308.jpg
leader7Morihiro Hosokawa
party7Japan New Party
last_election7*Did not exist*
seats74
seats_after74
seat_change7*New*
1data7
3data73,617,247
4data77.97% (*New*)
map_image[[File:1992 Japanese House of Councillors election - Map.svg350px]]
map_captionResults of the election, showing the winning candidates in each prefecture and the national PR block.
titlePresident of the House
of Councillors
before_electionYuji Osada
before_partyLiberal Democratic Party (Japan)
after_electionBunbei Hara
after_partyLiberal Democratic Party (Japan)

of Councillors](list-of-speakers-of-the-house-of-councillors-japan) House of Councillors elections were held in Japan in 1992. Only half of the seats in the House of Councillors were up for election.

Results

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By constituency

ConstituencyTotal
seatsSeats wonLDPJSPKōmeitōJCPJNPDSPSPPDCOthersInd.Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}};"Japan Socialist Party}};"Kōmeitō (1962–1998)}};"Japanese Communist Party}};"Japan New Party}};"Democratic Socialist Party (Japan)}};"Sports and Peace Party}};"Dainiin Club}};"Independent}};"Aichi3Akita1Aomori1Chiba2Ehime1Fukui1Fukuoka3Fukushima2Gifu1Gunma2Hiroshima2Hokkaido4Hyōgo3Ibaraki2Ishikawa1Iwate1Kagawa1Kagoshima2Kanagawa2Kōchi1Kumamoto2Kyoto2Mie1Miyagi1Miyazaki1Nagano2Nagasaki1Nara1Niigata2Ōita1Okinawa1Okayama2Osaka3Saga1Saitama3Shiga1Shimane1Shizuoka2Tochigi2Tokushima1Tokyo4Tottori1Toyama1Wakayama1Yamagata1Yamaguchi1Yamanashi1National50Total1276822146441125
111
1
1
11
1
1
111
2
1
2
11
1111
111
11
1
1
1
11
11
1
11
11
1
1
1
11
1
1
11
1
1
11
111
1
21
1
1
11
2
1
1111
1
1
1
1
1
1
1910844311

References

Notes

References

  1. [http://www.stat.go.jp/data/chouki/zuhyou/27-13.xls Table 13: Persons Elected and Votes Polled by Political Parties - Ordinary Elections for the House of Councillors (1947–2004)] {{Webarchive. link. (2011-03-23 [[Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications]])
  2. "27-11 Allotted Number, Candidates, Eligible Voters as of Election Day, Voters and Voting Percentages of Ordinary Elections for the House of Councillors (1947-2004)".
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