2005 Tokyo prefectural election
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Prefectural elections were held in Tokyo for the city's Metropolitan Assembly on 3 July 2005. The election was a great success for the Democratic Party of Japan which won 16 additional seats, closing in on the Liberal Democratic Party.
Results[]
Parties | Candidates | Votes | % | Seats |
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Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (自由民主党, Jiyū Minshutō) | 57 | 1,339,548 | 30.7 | 48 |
Democratic Party of Japan (民主党, Minshutō) | 51 | 1,070,893 | 24.5 | 35 |
New Komeito party (公明党, Kōmeitō) | 23 | 786,292 | 18.0 | 23 |
Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党, Nihon Kyōsan-tō) | 43 | 680,200 | 15.6 | 13 |
Social Democratic Party (社民党 Shamin-tō) | 1 | 10,165 | 0.2 | 0 |
Tokyo Seikatsusha Network (東京・生活者ネットワーク) | 10 | 181,020 | 4.1 | 3 |
Gyokaku 110-ban (行革110番) | 1 | 24,259 | 0.6 | 1 |
Others | 4 | 27,784 | 0.6 | 0 |
Independents | 30 | 248,999 | 5.7 | 4 |
Total (turnout 43.99%) | 220 | 4,435,435 | 100.00 | 127 |
Sources:Tokyo electoral commission: 投開票結果, JANJAN: 東京都議会議員選挙, Asahi Shimbun: [1] |
NB: Results are incomplete due to lack of sources.
References[]
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- Tokyo prefectural elections
- 2005 elections in Japan
- July 2005 events in Asia
- 2005 in Tokyo
- Japanese election stubs