Results of the 2009 Japanese general election

Results of the 2009 Japanese general election
30 August 2009
All 480 seats in the House of Representatives
241 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats +/–
Democratic Yukio Hatoyama 308 +195
LDP Tarō Asō 119 −177
Komeito Akihiro Ota 21 −10
JCP Kazuo Shii 9 0
Social Democratic Mizuho Fukushima 7 0
Your Yoshimi Watanabe 5 New
People's New Tamisuke Watanuki 3 −1
NP-Nippon Yasuo Tanaka 1 0
NP-Daichi Muneo Suzuki 1 0
Independents – 6 −12
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Constituency seats
All 300 seats
Turnout69.21% ( 1.70pp)
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Democratic 47.43 221 +169
LDP 38.68 64 −155
Social Democratic 1.95 3 +2
People's New 1.04 3 −1
Your 0.87 2 New
NP-Nippon 0.31 3 +1
Independents 2.81 6 −12
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Proportional seats
All 180 seats
Turnout69.19% ( 1.73pp)
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Democratic 42.41 87 +26
LDP 26.73 55 −22
Komeito 11.45 21 −2
JCP 7.03 9 0
Social Democratic 4.27 4 −2
Your 4.27 5 New
NP-Daichi 0.62 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency and PR seats, shaded according to vote strength
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Tarō Asō
LDP		 Yukio Hatoyama
Democratic

This article presents detailed results of the 2009 Japanese general election. It lists all elected Representatives in the 300 single-member districts and the 11 regional proportional representation (PR) blocks. The top PR block replacement candidates to be elected later without vote in cases of death, resignation or disqualification (kuriage-tōsen) are also listed, by-elections are not.

Party names are abbreviated as follows (format: abbreviation, translated name, Japanese name, English name):

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