Nagaokakyō, Kyoto, held an election for the city assembly on October 2, 2005. Independents won the most seats while the Japanese Communist Party gathered most party votes.
|-! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;" |Parties! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Votes! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |%! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Seats|-| style="text-align:left;" |Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党, Nihon Kyōsan-tō)| style="text-align:right;" | 6,538| style="text-align:right;" | | style="text-align:right;" | 6|-| style="text-align:left;" |New Komeito Party (公明党, Kōmeitō)| style="text-align:right;" | 4,435| style="text-align:right;" | | style="text-align:right;" | 4|-| style="text-align:left;" |Democratic Party of Japan (民主党, Minshutō)| style="text-align:right;" | 3,205| style="text-align:right;" | | style="text-align:right;" | 2|-| style="text-align:left;" |Liberal Democratic Party (自由民主党, Jiyū Minshutō)| style="text-align:right;" | 1,955| style="text-align:right;" | | style="text-align:right;" | 1|-| style="text-align:left;" | Independents| style="text-align:right;" | 17,902| style="text-align:right;" | | style="text-align:right;" | 13|-|style="text-align:left;background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total (turnout 55.18 %)|width="75" style="text-align:right;background-color:#E9E9E9"| 34,398|width="30" style="text-align:right;background-color:#E9E9E9"| 100.00|width="30" style="text-align:right;background-color:#E9E9E9"| 26|-| style="text-align:left;" colspan=4 |Source:http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/election/2005/26/00004666.html|}