Tokyo 9th district (1890–1898)

Tokyo 9th district was a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Imperial Diet of Japan (national legislature) between 1890 and 1898. It was located in Tokyo and consisted of Tokyo City's Koishikawa, Ushigome and Yotsuya wards.

After losing narrowly in 1890, former Tokyo prefectural representative Hatoyama Kazuo represented Tokyo 9th district from the 1892 election until its dissolution in 1902. He was unchallenged in the 1894 and 1898 elections.

Election results

August 1898[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Kensei Hontō Hatoyama Kazuo 250
March 1898[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shimpotō Hatoyama Kazuo 160
September 1894[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Rikken Kaishintō Hatoyama Kazuo 142
March 1894[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Rikken Kaishintō Hatoyama Kazuo 136
1892[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Rikken Kaishintō[6] Hatoyama Kazuo 65
Shiraishi Tsuyoshi 46
Other candidates 1
1890[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Taiseikai (pro-Meiji-oligarchy/government) Yoshino Tsugutsune 58
Kaishintō (from the Popular Rights Movement) Hatoyama Kazuo 54
Ugawa Seisaburō 45
Other candidates 6

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