Japanese general election, 1930
Japanese general election, 1930
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All 466 seats to the House of Representatives of Japan 234 seats needed for a majority |
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First party |
Second party |
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Leader |
Osachi Hamaguchi |
Tsuyoshi Inukai |
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Party |
Constitutional Democratic |
Seiyukai |
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Leader's seat |
Kōchi 1st |
Okayama 2nd |
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Last election |
217 seats |
218 seats |
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Seats won |
273 |
174 |
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Seat change |
+46 |
-44 |
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Popular vote |
5,466,908 |
3,925,280 |
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Percentage |
52.42 |
37.69 |
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The 17th General Election of Japan of the House of Representatives took place in Japan on February 20, 1930.
Results
The Minsei Party, which was led by Prime Minister Hamaguchi Osachi won an overall majority. The turnout of the election was 83.34%.
Summary of the 20
February 1930 Japanese House of
Representatives election results
Parties |
Votes | % | +/- | Total seats | +/- |
Constitutional Democratic Party |
5,466,908 | 52.48% | | 273 | +46 |
Rikken Seiyukai |
3,925,980 | 37.69% | | 174 | -44 |
National Comrade Party |
128,505 | 1.23% | | 6 | +2 |
Reform Party |
55,487 | 0.53% | | 3 | 0 |
Social
Democratic Party |
173,458 | 1.67% | | 2 | |
Japan Masses Party |
158,074 | 1.52% | | 2 | |
Labour-Farmer Party |
92,519 | 0.89% | | 1 | |
Local Communists |
65,711 | 0.63% | | 0 | |
Zenkoku Minshuto |
13,960 | 0.13% | | 0 | |
Meiseikai |
11,315 | 0.11% | | 0 | |
Other Parties |
1,119 | 0.01% | | 0 | |
Non-partisan |
323,536 | 3.11% | | 5 | -10 |
Valid votes |
10,416,572 |
100.0% |
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466 |
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Invalid votes |
127,617 |
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Total (turnout 83.34%) |
10,544,189 |
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Source:
Voice Japan |