Results of the 2009 Japanese general election explained

Country:Japan
Election Date:30 August 2009
Next Election:2012
Seats For Election:All 480 seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:241
Nopercentage:yes
Party1:Democratic Party (Japan, 1998)
Seats1:308
Last Election1:113
Party2:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Seats2:119
Last Election2:296
Party3:Komeito
Seats3:21
Last Election3:31
Party4:Japanese Communist Party
Seats4:9
Last Election4:9
Party5:Social Democratic Party (Japan)
Seats5:7
Last Election5:7
Party6:Your Party
Seats6:5
Last Election6:New
Party7:People's New Party
Seats7:3
Last Election7:4
Party8:New Party Nippon
Seats8:1
Last Election8:1
Party9:New Party Daichi
Seats9:1
Last Election9:1
Party10:Independents
Leader10:
Seats10:6
Last Election10:18
Module:
Embed:yes
Election Name:Constituency seats
Seats For Election:All 300 seats
Turnout:69.21% (1.70pp)
Noleader:yes
Party1:Democratic Party (Japan, 1998)
Percentage1:47.43
Seats1:221
Last Election1:52
Party2:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Percentage2:38.68
Seats2:64
Last Election2:219
Party3:Social Democratic Party (Japan)
Percentage3:1.95
Seats3:3
Last Election3:1
Party4:People's New Party
Percentage4:1.04
Seats4:3
Last Election4:4
Party5:Your Party
Percentage5:0.87
Seats5:2
Last Election5:New
Party6:New Party Nippon
Percentage6:0.31
Seats6:3
Last Election6:2
Party7:Independents
Percentage7:2.81
Seats7:6
Last Election7:18
Module:
Embed:yes
Election Name:Proportional seats
Seats For Election:All 180 seats
Turnout:69.19% (1.73pp)
Noleader:yes
Party1:Democratic Party of Japan
Percentage1:42.41
Seats1:87
Last Election1:61
Party2:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Percentage2:26.73
Seats2:55
Last Election2:77
Party3:Komeito
Percentage3:11.45
Seats3:21
Last Election3:23
Party4:Japanese Communist Party
Percentage4:7.03
Seats4:9
Last Election4:9
Party5:Social Democratic Party (Japan)
Percentage5:4.27
Seats5:4
Last Election5:6
Party6:Your Party
Percentage6:4.27
Seats6:5
Last Election6:New
Party7:New Party Daichi
Percentage7:0.62
Seats7:1
Last Election7:1
Map:2009 JAPAN GENERAL ELECTION, winner vote share.svg
Prime Minister
Before Party:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
After Party:Democratic Party (Japan, 1998)

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):

Hokkaidō

District results in the Hokkaidō block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Hokkaidō 1DPJReelectedTakahiro Yokomichi (DPJ) 54.3%
Gaku Hasegawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.8%
Hokkaidō 2DPJReelectedWakio Mitsui (DPJ) 54.2%
Takamori Yoshikawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.8%
Hokkaidō 3LDPDefeatedSatoshi Arai (DPJ) 60.9%
Gaku Ishizaki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.9%
Hokkaidō 4DPJReelectedYoshio Hachiro (DPJ) 65.5%
Tōru Miyamoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.8%
Hokkaidō 5LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Chiyoko Kobayashi (DPJ) 53.8%
Nobutaka Machimura (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.6%
Hokkaidō 6DPJReelectedTakahiro Sasaki (DPJ) 55.4%
Hiroshi Imazu (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.8%
Hokkaidō 7DPJDefeated
Won PR seat
Yoshitaka Itō (LDP) 49.7%
Hiroko Nakano (DPJ) 49.2%
Hokkaidō 8DPJReelectedSeiji Ōsaka (DPJ) 62.6%
Keishirō Fukushima (LDP) 21.2%
Hokkaidō 9DPJReelectedYukio Hatoyama (DPJ) 66.4%
Satoshi Kawabata (LDP – Kōmeitō) 26.1%
Hokkaidō 10DPJReelectedTadamasa Kodaira (DPJ) 62.6%
Yukari Iijima (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.0%
Hokkaidō 11LDPDefeatedTomohiro Ishikawa (DPJ) 54.0%
Shōichi Nakagawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.9%
Hokkaidō 12LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kenkō Matsuki (DPJ) 52.4%
Tsutomu Takebe (LDP – Kōmeitō) 46.4%
Hokkaidō district results total: LDP 1 – DPJ 11
PR results in the Hokkaidō block (8 seats)
LDP: 805,895 votes (24.2%), 2 seatsDPJ: 1,348,318 votes (40.6%), 4 seatsNPD: 433,122 votes (13.0%), 1 seatKōmeitō: 354,886 votes (10.7%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElected
DQ, convicted in 2010
Elected
Elected
Resigned in 2010
ElectedEita Yashiro DQ, ran for CouncillorHisayuki Takeda
diedElectedElected in 2010no more candidates
Elected in 2010ElectedJunko Hana
Masanori Sekifuji no more candidates
9 more candidatesno more candidates
JCP: 241,345 votes (7.3%), no seatSDP: 113,562 votes (3.4%), no seatHRP: 20,276 votes (0.6%), no seatHonshitsu: 7,399 votes (0.2%), no seat
5 candidates2 candidates2 candidates2 candidates

Tōhoku

District results in the Tōhoku block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Aomori 1LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Hokuto Yokoyama (DPJ) 44.5%
Jun Tsushima (I – Kōmeitō) 30.3%
Aomori 2LDPReelectedAkinori Eto (LDP) 54.0%
Noriko Nakanowatari (DPJ) 40.1%
Aomori 3LDPReelectedTadamori Ōshima (LDP) 49.5%
Masayo Tanabu (DPJ) 49.3%
Aomori 4LDPReelectedTarō Kimura (LDP) 52.6%
Kyōichi Tsushima (DPJ) 45.7%
Iwate 1DPJReelectedTakeshi Shina (DPJ) 60.2%
Hinako Takahashi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 26.2%
Iwate 2LDPDefeatedKōji Hata (DPJ) 54.2%
Shun'ichi Suzuki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.6%
Iwate 3DPJReelectedTōru Kikawada (DPJ) 67.0%
Hidenori Hashimoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 31.5%
Iwate 4DPJReelectedIchirō Ozawa (DPJ) 62.6%
Yoshinobu Takahashi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 19.5%
Miyagi 1LDPDefeatedKazuko Kōri (DPJ) 58.5%
Tōru Doi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.1%
Miyagi 2LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Yasunori Saitō (DPJ) 58.8%
Masashi Nakano (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.7%
Miyagi 3LDPDefeatedKiyohito Hashimoto (DPJ) 55.0%
Akihiro Nishimura (LDP – Kōmeitō) 43.5%
Miyagi 4LDPDefeatedKeiki Ishiyama (DPJ) 52.9%
Shintarō Itō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.8%
Miyagi 5DPJReelectedJun Azumi (DPJ) 58.6%
Masami Saitō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.4%
Miyagi 6LDPReelectedItsunori Onodera (LDP) 63.7%
Tetsuo Kanno (SDP – PNP) 34.2%
Akita 1DPJReelectedManabu Terata (DPJ) 51.9%
Kōji Futada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.4%
Akita 2PNPRetiredHiroshi Kawaguchi (I) 42.7%
Katsutoshi Kaneda (LDP) 42.0%
Akita 3LDPDefeatedKimiko Kyōno (DPJ) 37.4%
Nobuhide Minorukawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.3%
Yamagata 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Michihiko Kano (DPJ) 46.2%
Toshiaki Endō (LDP) 45.7%
Yamagata 2LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Yōsuke Kondō (DPJ) 65.5%
Hironori Suzuki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 31.9%
Yamagata 3LDPReelectedKōichi Katō (LDP) 56.9%
Hideo Yoshiizumi (SDP) 35.0%
Fukushima 1LDPDefeatedYōsaburō Ishihara (DPJ) 50.0%
Yoshitami Kameoka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 43.8%
Fukushima 2LDPDefeatedKazumi Ōta (DPJ) 53.5%
Takumi Nemoto (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 45.5%
Fukushima 3DPJReelectedKōichirō Genba (DPJ) 73.8%
Masayoshi Yoshino (LDP) 26.2%
Fukushima 4DPJReelectedKōzō Watanabe (DPJ) 49.4%
Atsushi Watanabe (LDP – Kōmeitō) 26.6%
Fukushima 5LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Izumi Yoshida (DPJ) 59.0%
Kōji Sakamoto (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 38.7%
Tōhoku district results total: LDP 5 – DPJ 19 – I 1
PR results in the Tōhoku block (14 seats)
LDP: 1,491,761 votes (27.9%), 4 seatsDPJ: 2,433,836 votes (45.5%), 7 seatsKōmeitō: 516,688 votes (9.7%), 1 seatSDP: 316,635 votes (5.9%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedKaneshige Wakamatsu
ElectedElected1 more candidate4 more candidates
ElectedElected
Resigned in 2012
JCP: 315,201 votes (5.9%), 1 seatYP: 241,445 votes (4.5%), no seat
ElectedElected2 candidates
ElectedShizue Miyamoto HRP: 36,295 votes (0.7%), no seat
17 more candidatesElected5 more candidates3 candidates
Tamikazu Kawaguchi DQ
Ippu Watanabe Elected in 2012
1 more candidate

Northern Kantō

District results in the Northern Kantō block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Ibaraki 1LDPDefeatedNobuyuki Fukushima (DPJ) 57.1%
Norihiko Akagi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.0%
Ibaraki 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Masao Ishizu (DPJ) 49.1%
Fukushirō Nukaga (LDP) 47.9%
Ibaraki 3LDPDefeatedToshiaki Koizumi (DPJ) 57.1%
Yasuhiro Hanashi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.1%
Ibaraki 4LDPReelectedHiroshi Kajiyama (LDP) 50.7%
Mamoru Takano (DPJ) 47.3%
Ibaraki 5DPJReelectedAkihiro Ōhata (DPJ) 61.3%
Hideaki Okabe (LDP) 36.4%
Ibaraki 6LDPDefeatedHiroko Ōizumi (DPJ) 54.3%
Yūya Niwa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 42.0%
Ibaraki 7IReelectedKishirō Nakamura (I) 37.0%
Kazumi Yanagida (DPJ) 31.5%
Tochigi 1LDPDefeatedHisatsugu Ishimori (DPJ) 54.0%
Hajime Funada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.3%
Tochigi 2LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Akio Fukuda (DPJ) 62.9%
Kōya Nishikawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.7%
Tochigi 3YPReelectedYoshimi Watanabe (YP) 95.3%
Katsumi Saitō (HRP) 4.7%
Tochigi 4LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kenji Yamaoka (DPJ) 51.5%
Tsutomu Satō (LDP) 40.2%
Tochigi 5LDPReelectedToshimitsu Motegi (LDP) 51.7%
Yoshitada Tomioka (DPJ) 47.2%
Gunma 1LDPRetired (Costa Rica method)
DPJ pickup
Takeshi Miyazaki (DPJ) 48.0%
Kōji Omi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 43.0%
Gunma 2LDPDefeatedTakashi Ishizeki (DPJ) 51.9%
Takashi Sasagawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.2%
Gunma 3LDPDefeatedMasaaki Kakinuma (DPJ) 54.0%
Yoshio Yatsu (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.2%
Gunma 4LDPReelectedYasuo Fukuda (LDP) 51.9%
Yukiko Miyake (DPJ) 45.9%
Gunma 5LDPReelectedYūko Obuchi (LDP) 71.0%
Tomihisa Tsuchiya (SDP) 24.7%
Saitama 1DPJReelectedKōichi Takemasa (DPJ) 60.9%
Zenjirō Kaneko (LDP – Kōmeitō) 29.0%
Saitama 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Katsuyuki Ishida (DPJ) 50.0%
Yoshitaka Shindō (LDP) 40.1%
Saitama 3LDPDefeatedRitsuo Hosokawa (DPJ) 60.0%
Hiroshi Imai (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.1%
Saitama 4LDPDefeatedHideo Jinpū (DPJ) 54.2%
Chūkō Hayakawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.5%
Saitama 5DPJReelectedYukio Edano (DPJ) 59.2%
Hideki Makihara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.5%
Saitama 6DPJReelectedAtsushi Ōshima (DPJ) 67.6%
Kazuyuki Nakane (LDP) 30.6%
Saitama 7LDPDefeatedYasuko Komiyama (DPJ) 54.9%
Kiyoshi Nakano (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.5%
Saitama 8LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Masatoshi Onozuka (DPJ) 49.1%
Masahiko Shibayama (LDP) 39.1%
Saitama 9LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Fumihiko Igarashi (DPJ) 56.7%
Taku Ōtsuka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.2%
Saitama 10LDPDefeatedTetsuhisa Matsuzaki (DPJ) 55.1%
Taimei Yamaguchi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 42.5%
Saitama 11LDPDefeatedRyūji Koizumi (I) 70.7%
Etsuji Arai (LDP) 25.6%
Saitama 12LDPDefeatedHiranao Honda (DPJ) 57.2%
Toshio Kojima (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.9%
Saitama 13LDPDefeatedYōichirō Morioka (DPJ) 51.5%
Shinako Tsuchiya (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.1%
Saitama 14LDPDefeatedJō Nakano (DPJ) 57.2%
Takashi Mitsubayashi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 39.3%
Saitama 15LDPDefeatedSatoshi Takayama (DPJ) 52.1%
Ryōsei Tanaka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.1%
Northern Kantō district results total: LDP 4 – DPJ 25 – I 2, YP 1
PR results in the Northern Kantō block (20 seats)
LDP: 1,945,933 votes (25.8%), 6 seatsDPJ: 3,172,577 votes (42.1%), 10 seatsKōmeitō: 855,134 votes (11.4%), 2 seatsYP: 597,025 votes (7.9%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElectedno more candidates
ElectedElectedHiroaki Nagasawa JCP: 471,138 votes (6.3%), 1 seat
ElectedElectedJirō Takahashi Elected
ElectedElectedno more candidatesSumiko Ayabe
ElectedElectedHaruko Sakurai
Elected5 more candidates
ElectedSDP: 274,030 votes (3.6%), no seatPNP: 99,354 votes (1.3%), no seat
18 more candidatesElected3 candidates1 candidate
ElectedNPN: 68,191 votes (0.9%), no seatHRP: 46,867 votes (0.6%), no seat
Naohiro Tada 1 candidate4 candidates
no more candidates

Southern Kantō

District results in the Southern Kantō block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Chiba 1LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Kaname Tajima (DPJ) 56.7%
Shōichi Usui (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.7%
Chiba 2LDPDefeatedYū Kuroda (DPJ) 57.1%
Akiko Yamanaka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.2%
Chiba 3LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kazumasa Okajima (DPJ) 55.5%
Hirokazu Matsuno (LDP) 42.5%
Chiba 4DPJReelectedYoshihiko Noda (DPJ) 53.6%
Mikio Fujita (LDP – Kōmeitō) 28.3%
Chiba 5LDPDefeatedHirotami Murakoshi (DPJ) 49.8%
Kentarō Sonoura (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.5%
Chiba 6LDPDefeatedYukio Ubukata (DPJ) 49.4%
Hiromichi Watanabe (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.0%
Chiba 7DPJRetired (Moved to Fukushima 2)
DPJ hold
Akira Uchiyama (DPJ) 49.1%
Ken Saitō (LDP) 40.7%
Chiba 8LDPDefeatedKimiaki Matsuzaki (DPJ) 53.6%
Yoshitaka Sakurada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.4%
Chiba 9LDPDefeatedSōichirō Okuno (DPJ) 54.5%
Ken'ichi Mizuno (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.5%
Chiba 10LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Hajime Yatagawa (DPJ) 51.7%
Motoo Hayashi (LDP) 47.0%
Chiba 11LDPReelectedEisuke Mori (LDP) 49.7%
Ken'ichi Kaneko (DPJ) 47.9%
Chiba 12LDPReelectedYasukazu Hamada (LDP) 53.1%
Atsushi Chūgo (DPJ) 45.4%
Chiba 13LDPDefeatedYasuhiko Wakai (DPJ) 57.0%
Yukio Jitsukawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.9%
Kanagawa 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Emiko Nakabayashi (DPJ) 48.1%
Jun Matsumoto (LDP) 41.9%
Kanagawa 2LDPReelectedYoshihide Suga (LDP) 46.5%
Kazuya Mimura (DPJ) 46.3%
Kanagawa 3LDPDefeatedEiko Okamoto (DPJ) 48.5%
Hachirō Okonogi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.5%
Kanagawa 4LDPDefeatedKazuyoshi Nagashima (DPJ) 38.0%
Keiichirō Asao (YP) 30.1%
Kanagawa 5LDPDefeatedKeishō Tanaka (DPJ) 50.9%
Manabu Sakai (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.9%
Kanagawa 6KōmeitōDefeatedMotohisa Ikeda (DPJ) 51.8%
Isamu Ueda (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 37.2%
Kanagawa 7LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Nobuhiko Sutō (DPJ) 57.2%
Keisuke Suzuki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.0%
Kanagawa 8YPReelectedKenji Eda (YP) 49.1%
Makoto Yamazaki (DPJ) 28.4%
Kanagawa 9YPRetired (Moved to Northern Kantō)
DPJ pickup
Hirofumi Ryū (DPJ) 63.5%
Norihiro Nakayama (LDP – Kōmeitō) 24.6%
Kanagawa 10LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kōriki Jōjima (DPJ) 49.3%
Kazunori Tanaka (LDP) 38.2%
Kanagawa 11LDPRetired
LDP hold
Shinjirō Koizumi (LDP) 57.1%
Katsuhito Yokokume (DPJ) 36.6%
Kanagawa 12LDPDefeatedIkkō Nakatsuka (DPJ) 45.9%
Ikuzō Sakurai (LDP – Kōmeitō) 28.9%
Kanagawa 13LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Hidenori Tachibana (DPJ) 46.1%
Akira Amari (LDP) 45.5%
Kanagawa 14LDPDefeatedKentarō Motomura (DPJ) 55.4%
Jirō Akama (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.8%
Kanagawa 15LDPReelectedTarō Kōno (LDP) 53.2%
Kōichirō Katsumata (DPJ) 40.5%
Kanagawa 16LDPDefeatedYūichi Gotō (DPJ) 58.8%
Zentarō Kamei (LDP – Kōmeitō) 39.7%
Kanagawa 17LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Yōsuke Kamiyama (DPJ) 47.8%
Karen Makishima (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.2%
Kanagawa 18LDPDefeatedTakeshi Hidaka (DPJ) 48.8%
Daishirō Yamagiwa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.4%
Yamanashi 1DPJReelectedSakihito Ozawa (DPJ) 49.1%
Masaaki Akaike (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.9%
Yamanashi 2LDPDefeatedTakehiro Sakaguchi (DPJ) 37.6%
Kōtarō Nagasaki (I) 32.1%
Yamanashi 3Vacant
(last held by Takeshi Hosaka)

(LDP)
DPJ pickupHitoshi Gotō (DPJ) 62.7%
Jirō Ono (LDP) 35.3%
Southern Kantō district results total: LDP 5 – DPJ 28 – YP 1
PR results in the Southern Kantō block (22 seats)
LDP: 2,233,560 votes (26.0%), 6 seatsDPJ: 3,695,159 votes (43.0%), 11 seatsKōmeitō: 862,427 votes (10.0%), 2 seatsYP: 605,358 votes (7.0%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedKazufumi Taniguchi 3 more candidates
ElectedElected2 more candidatesJCP: 601,299 votes (7.0%), 1 seat
ElectedElectedSDP: 369,754 votes (4.3%), 1 seatElected
ElectedElectedElected
ElectedKeiko Ueda 8 more candidates
Elected1 more candidate
27 more candidatesElectedPNP: 102,992 votes (1.2%), no seatNPN: 79,792 votes (0.9%), no seat
Elected1 candidate1 candidate
ElectedHRP: 44,162 votes (0.5%), no seat
5 candidates
1 more candidate

Tōkyō

District results in the Tōkyō block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Tōkyō 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Banri Kaieda (DPJ) 47.4%
Kaoru Yosano (LDP) 43.5%
Tōkyō 2LDPDefeatedYoshikatsu Nakayama (DPJ) 51.0%
Takasahi Fukaya (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.3%
Tōkyō 3LDPDefeatedJin Matsubara (DPJ) 52.2%
Hirotaka Ishihara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.8%
Tōkyō 4LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Norihiko Fujita (DPJ) 37.5%
Masaaki Taira (LDP) 35.1%
Tōkyō 5LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Yoshio Tezuka (DPJ) 50.3%
Yukari Satō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.8%
Tōkyō 6LDPDefeatedYōko Komiyama (DPJ) 56.4%
Takao Ochi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.3%
Tōkyō 7LDPDefeatedAkira Nagatsuma (DPJ) 61.3%
Fumiaki Matsumoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 29.1%
Tōkyō 8LDPReelectedNobuteru Ishihara (LDP) 49.9%
Nobuto Hosaka (SDP – DPJ, PNP) 39.5%
Tōkyō 9LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Takatane Kiuchi (DPJ) 47.2%
Isshū Sugawara (LDP) 42.5%
Tōkyō 10LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Takako Ebata (DPJ) 47.2%
Yuriko Koike (LDP) 43.3%
Tōkyō 11LDPReelectedHakubun Shimomura (LDP) 42.4%
Yoshifu Arita (NPN – DPJ) 41.1%
Tōkyō 12KōmeitōDefeatedAi Aoki (DPJ) 45.2%
Akihiro Ōta (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 41.4%
Tōkyō 13LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Tairō Hirayama (DPJ) 44.9%
Ichirō Hirayama (LDP) 43.7%
Tōkyō 14LDPDefeatedTaketsuke Kimura (DPJ) 47.8%
Midori Matsushima (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.5%
Tōkyō 15LDPDefeatedShōzō Azuma (DPJ) 42.4%
Ben Kimura (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.3%
Tōkyō 16LDPDefeatedAkihiro Hatsushika (DPJ) 47.3%
Yoshinobu Shimamura (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.9%
Tōkyō 17LDPReelectedKatsuei Hirasawa 51.4%
Kumiko Hayakawa (DPJ) 39.6%
Tōkyō 18DPJReelectedNaoto Kan (DPJ) 59.5%
Masatada Tsuchiya (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.1%
Tōkyō 19LDPDefeatedYoshinori Suematsu (DPJ) 55.0%
Yōhei Matsumoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.1%
Tōkyō 20LDPDefeatedKōichi Katō (DPJ) 51.2%
Seiji Kihara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.0%
Tōkyō 21LDPDefeatedAkihisa Nagashima (DPJ) 57.6%
Yūichi Ogawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.2%
Tōkyō 22LDPDefeatedIkuo Yamahana (DPJ) 50.6%
Tatsuya Itō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.3%
Tōkyō 23LDPDefeatedMari Kushibuchi (DPJ) 54.4%
Kōsuke Itō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.1%
Tōkyō 24LDPDefeatedYukihiko Akutsu (DPJ) 49.5%
Kōichi Hagiuda (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.5%
Tōkyō 25LDPReelectedShinji Inoue (LDP) 52.5%
Tarō Masago (PNP – DPJ, SDP) 23.9%
Tōkyō district results total: LDP 4 – DPJ 21
PR results in the Tōkyō block (17 seats)
LDP: 1,764,696 votes (25.5%), 5 seatsDPJ: 2,839,081 votes (41.0%), 8 seatsKōmeitō: 717,199 votes (10.4%), 2 seatsJCP: 665,462 votes (9.6%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElectedTomoyuki Tanigawa
ElectedElectedTomio Yoshida 2 more candidates
ElectedElected1 more candidateYP: 419,903 votes (6.1%), 1 seat
ElectedElectedElected
Electedno more candidates
ElectedSDP: 299,032 votes (4.3%), no seatNPN: 100,381 votes (1.4%), no seat
19 more candidatesElected2 candidates2 candidates
Shigeko Shinohara PNP: 86,046 votes (1.2%), no seatHRP: 35,667 votes (0.5%), no seat
no more candidates2 candidates7 candidates

Hokuriku-Shin'etsu

District results in the Hokuriku-Shin'etsu block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Niigata 1DPJReelectedChinami Nishimura (DPJ) 60.1%
Rokuzaemon Yoshida (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 32.2%
Niigata 2LDPDefeatedEiichirō Washio (DPJ) 52.3%
Motohiko Kondō (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 37.0%
Niigata 3LDPDefeatedTakahiro Kuroiwa (DPJ) 66.0%
Yamato Inaba (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 32.8%
Niigata 4DPJReelectedMakiko Kikuta (DPJ) 62.5%
Yōji Kurihara (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 35.9%
Niigata 5DPJReelectedMakiko Tanaka (DPJ) 49.1%
Ryūichi Yoneyama (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 41.1%
Niigata 6DPJReelectedNobutaka Tsutsui (DPJ) 55.4%
Shūichi Takatori (LDP – Kōmeitō, JRP) 39.7%
Toyama 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Muneaki Murai (DPJ) 49.9%
Jin'en Nagase (LDP) 45.3%
Toyama 2LDPReelectedMitsuhiro Miyakoshi (LDP) 57.8%
Sōichi Fujii (SDP – DPJ, PNP) 40.2%
Toyama 3PNPRetired (Moved to PR)
LDP pickup
Keiichirō Tachibana (LDP) 45.9%
Yoshihiko Aimoto (I – DPJ, SDP) 36.0%
Ishikawa 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Ken Okuda (DPJ) 49.2%
Hiroshi Hase (LDP) 45.8%
Ishikawa 2LDPReelectedYoshirō Mori (LDP) 50.2%
Emiko Tanaka (DPJ) 48.4%
Ishikawa 3LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kazuya Kondō (DPJ) 49.9%
Shigeo Kitamura (LDP) 48.8%
Fukui 1LDPReelectedTomomi Inada (LDP) 50.0%
Ryūzō Sasaki (DPJ) 45.6%
Fukui 2LDPReelectedTaku Yamamoto (LDP) 49.7%
Masaaki Itokawa (DPJ) 48.8%
Fukui 3LDPReelectedTsuyoshi Takagi (LDP) 50.8%
Iaso Matsumiya (DPJ) 46.7%
Nagano 1LDPDefeatedTakashi Shinohara (DPJ) 51.3%
Kenji Kosaka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 39.4%
Nagano 2DPJReelectedMitsu Shimojō (DPJ) 55.9%
Shunsuke Mutai (LDP – Kōmeitō) 27.9%
Nagano 3DPJReelectedTsutomu Hata (DPJ) 47.5%
Tadao Iwasaki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.5%
Nagano 4LDPDefeatedKōji Yazaki (DPJ) 56.3%
Shigeyuki Gotō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.4%
Nagano 5LDPDefeatedGaku Katō (DPJ) 46.9%
Ichirō Miyashita (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.2%
Hokuriku-Shin'etsu district results total: LDP 6 – DPJ 14
PR results in the Hokuriku-Shin'etsu block (11 seats)
LDP: 1,333,082 votes (29.5%), 4 seatsDPJ: 2,007,770 votes (44.4%), 6 seatsKōmeitō: 333,084 votes (7.4%), 1 seatJCP: 274,816 votes (6.1%), no seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status6 candidates
ElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedKōichi Tajima
ElectedElectedno more candidate
ElectedElectedPNP: 240,333 votes (5.3%), no seatSDP: 225,992 votes (5.0%), no seat
Elected2 candidates5 candidates
ElectedNPN: 73,614 votes (1.6%), no seatHRP: 32,312 votes (0.7%), no seat
9 more candidatesShigeo Miura 1 candidate4 candidates
Hiroaki Takei
no more candidates

Tōkai

District results in the Tōkai block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Gifu 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Masanao Shibahashi (DPJ) 50.0%
Seiko Noda (LDP) 44.5%
Gifu 2LDPReelectedYasufumi Tanahashi (LDP) 54.2%
Ben Hashimoto (DPJ) 43.9%
Gifu 3LDPDefeatedYasuhiro Sonoda (DPJ) 57.4%
Yōji Mutō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.4%
Gifu 4LDPReelectedKazuyoshi Kaneko (LDP) 52.9%
Masato Imai (DPJ) 45.0%
Gifu 5LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Yoshinobu Achiha (DPJ) 53.2%
Keiji Furuya (LDP) 46.8%
Shizuoka 1LDPDefeatedSeishū Makino (DPJ) 47.3%
Yōko Kamikawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.6%
Shizuoka 2LDPDefeatedShōgo Tsugawa (DPJ) 58.4%
Yoshitsugu Harada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 39.9%
Shizuoka 3LDPDefeatedNobuhiro Koyama (DPJ) 57.4%
Hakuo Yanagisawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.6%
Shizuoka 4LDPDefeatedKenji Tamura (DPJ) 54.6%
Yoshio Mochizuki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.3%
Shizuoka 5DPJReelectedGōshi Hosono (DPJ) 59.0%
Toshitsugu Saitō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 39.0%
Shizuoka 6DPJReelectedShū Watanabe (DPJ) 66.5%
Masatoshi Kurata (LDP – Kōmeitō) 31.5%
Shizuoka 7LDPDefeatedMinoru Kiuchi (I) 52.1%
Takeshi Saiki (DPJ) 25.4%
Shizuoka 8LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Susumu Saitō (DPJ) 48.9%
Ryū Shionoya (LDP) 45.4%
Aichi 1Vacant
(last held by Takashi Kawamura)

(DPJ)
DPJ pickup/holdYūko Satō (DPJ) 54.4%
Yōsuke Shinoda (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.0%
Aichi 2DPJReelectedMotohisa Furukawa (DPJ) 66.6%
Misako Miyahara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 23.9%
Aichi 3DPJReelectedShōichi Kondō (DPJ) 62.2%
Tatsuhari Miwatari (LDP – Kōmeitō) 27.8%
Aichi 4DPJReelectedYoshio Maki (DPJ) 57.3%
Makiko Fujino (LDP – Kōmeitō) 28.5%
Aichi 5LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Hirotaka Akamatsu (DPJ) 62.0%
Mutsumi Teranishi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.9%
Aichi 6LDPDefeatedYoshihiro Ishida (DPJ) 58.9%
Hideki Niwa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.9%
Aichi 7LDPDefeatedShiori Yamao (DPJ) 61.1%
Junji Suzuki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.5%
Aichi 8LDPDefeatedYutaka Banno (DPJ) 60.2%
Tadahiko Itō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.1%
Aichi 9LDPDefeatedMitsunori Okamoto (DPJ) 62.4%
Toshiki Kaifu (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.7%
Aichi 10LDPDefeatedKazumi Sugimoto (DPJ) 60.7%
Tetsuma Esaki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.5%
Aichi 11DPJReelectedShin'ichirō Furumoto (DPJ) 64.0%
Masaki Doi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.0%
Aichi 12LDPDefeatedYasuhiro Nakane (DPJ) 55.4%
Seiken Sugiura (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.4%
Aichi 13LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kensuke Ōnishi (DPJ) 53.8%
Hideaki Ōmura (LDP) 44.8%
Aichi 14DPJReelectedKatsumasa Suzuki (DPJ) 60.7%
Motoshi Sugita (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.6%
Aichi 15LDPDefeatedKazuyoshi Morimoto (DPJ) 52.9%
Akihiko Yamamoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 39.5%
Mie 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Hiroshi Nakai (DPJ) 53.5%
Jirō Kawasaki (LDP) 44.5%
Mie 2DPJReelectedMasaharu Nakagawa (DPJ) 61.8%
Eikei Suzuki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.0%
Mie 3DPJReelectedKatsuya Okada (DPJ) 72.2%
Kōichi Hirata (LDP – Kōmeitō) 26.1%
Mie 4LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Tetsuo Morimoto (DPJ) 50.4%
Norihisa Tamura (LDP) 48.5%
Mie 5LDPReelectedNorio Mitsuya (LDP) 49.9%
Daisuke Fujita (DPJ) 48.6%
Tōkai district results total: LDP 3 – DPJ 29 – I 1

Note that due to undernomination and disqualifications of PR candidates concurrently running in a district but failing to obtain one tenth of the district vote, one seat in Tōkai were reassigned from the original election result d'Hondt distribution; the number of seats each party would have received under the original distribution is given in parentheses.[1]

PR results in the Tōkai block (21 seats)
LDP: 2,182,422 votes (26.1%), 6 seatsDPJ: 3,864,328 votes (46.3%), (11→)12 seatsKōmeitō: 891,158 votes (10.7%), 2 seatsJCP: 486,974 votes (5.8%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElected
ElectedElected5 more candidates
ElectedElected2 more candidates
Elected
Resigned in 2011
ElectedYP: 404,411 votes (4.8%), (1→)no seatSDP: 264,957 votes (3.2%), no seat
ElectedElected1 disqualified candidate2 candidates
Elected in 2011ElectedPNP: 130,212 votes (1.6%), no seatNPN: 72,485 votes (0.9%), no seat
Elected2 candidates1 candidate
ElectedHRP: 57,222 votes (0.7%), no seat
18 more candidatesElected5 candidates
Elected
Elected
no more candidates

Kinki

District results in the Kinki block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Shiga 1LDPDefeatedTatsuo Kawabata (DPJ) 51.9%
Ken'ichirō Ueno (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.9%
Shiga 2DPJReelectedIssei Tajima (DPJ) 61.0%
Yūji Fujii (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.2%
Shiga 3DPJReelectedTaizō Mikazuki (DPJ) 60.8%
Osamu Uno (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.3%
Shiga 4LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Tenzō Okumura (DPJ) 57.0%
Tatsuya Mutō (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.7%
Kyōto 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Tomoyuki Taira (DPJ) 43.0%
Bunmei Ibuki (LDP) 33.3%
Kyōto 2DPJReelectedSeiji Maehara (DPJ) 57.5%
Tomohiro Yamamoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 24.3%
Kyōto 3DPJReelectedKenta Izumi (DPJ) 54.6%
Kōichirō Shimizu (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.5%
Kyōto 4LDPDefeatedKeirō Kitagawa (DPJ) 41.2%
Hideo Tanaka (I) 33.5%
Kyōto 5LDPReelectedSadakazu Tanigaki (LDP) 46.5%
Mai Ohara (DPJ) 42.8%
Kyōto 6DPJReelectedKazunori Yamanoi (DPJ) 57.4%
Kyōko Izawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.0%
Ōsaka 1LDPDefeatedAtsushi Kumada (DPJ) 50.8%
Kōki Chūma (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.9%
Ōsaka 2LDPDefeatedHitoshi Hagihara (DPJ) 40.1%
Akira Satō (I) 31.8%
Ōsaka 3KōmeitōDefeatedMasazumi Nakajima (DPJ) 44.7%
Masahiro Tabata (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 39.6%
Ōsaka 4LDPDefeatedOsamu Yoshida (DPJ) 40.1%
Yasuhide Nakayama (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.0%
Ōsaka 5KōmeitōDefeatedTetsuo Inami (DPJ) 46.7%
Takayoshi Taniguchi (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 37.6%
Ōsaka 6KōmeitōDefeatedFumiyoshi Murakami (DPJ) 43.3%
Yutaka Fukushima (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 42.6%
Ōsaka 7LDPDefeatedOsamu Fujimura (DPJ) 52.9%
Naomi Tokashiki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.0%
Ōsaka 8LDPDefeatedKansei Nakano (DPJ) 53.3%
Takashi Ōtsuka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.9%
Ōsaka 9LDPDefeatedNobumori Ōtani (DPJ) 51.0%
Kenji Harada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.2%
Ōsaka 10LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kiyomi Tsujimoto (SDP) 50.5%
Kenta Matsunami (LDP) 39.2%
Ōsaka 11DPJReelectedHirofumi Hirano (DPJ) 59.5%
Nobuko Iwaki (LDP) 26.8%
Ōsaka 12LDPDefeatedShinji Tarutoko (DPJ) 53.2%
Tomokatsu Kitagawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.1%
Ōsaka 13LDPReelectedAkira Nishino (LDP) 43.5%
Junko Shiraishi (PNP – DPJ, SDP, NPN) 36.5%
Ōsaka 14LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Takashi Nagao (DPJ) 48.4%
Takashi Tanihata (LDP) 37.1%
Ōsaka 15LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Kei Ōtani (DPJ) 46.8%
Naokazu Takemoto (LDP) 40.8%
Ōsaka 16KōmeitōDefeatedHiroyuki Moriyama (DPJ) 48.0%
Kazuo Kitagawa (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 40.6%
Ōsaka 17LDPDefeatedMegumu Tsuji (DPJ) 43.1%
Nobuko Okashita (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.3%
Ōsaka 18LDPDefeatedOsamu Nakagawa (DPJ) 48.6%
Tarō Nakayama (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.4%
Ōsaka 19DPJReelectedTakashi Nagayasu (DPJ) 55.6%
Kenshirō Matsunami (LDP – Kōmeitō) 35.7%
Hyōgo 1LDPDefeatedMasae Ido (DPJ) 48.6%
Masahito Moriyama (LDP – Kōmeitō) 32.3%
Hyōgo 2KōmeitōDefeatedKōichi Mukoyama (DPJ) 48.9%
Kazuyoshi Akaba (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 38.9%
Hyōgo 3LDPDefeatedRyūichi Doi (DPJ) 50.0%
Yoshihiro Seki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.1%
Hyōgo 4LDPDefeatedShōichi Takahashi (DPJ) 51.6%
Kiichi Inoue (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.3%
Hyōgo 5LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Yasuhiro Kajiwara (DPJ) 55.0%
Kōichi Tani (LDP) 42.2%
Hyōgo 6LDPDefeatedKōichirō Ichimura (DPJ) 55.6%
Tsukasa Kobiki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.4%
Hyōgo 7LDPDefeatedToshirō Ishii (DPJ) 58.6%
Shigeo Ōmae (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.2%
Hyōgo 8KōmeitōDefeatedYasuo Tanaka (NPN) 42.2%
Tetsuzō Fuyushiba (Kōmeitō – LDP, JRP) 41.3%
Hyōgo 9LDPReelectedYasutoshi Nishimura (LDP) 60.6%
Ichizō Miyamoto (PNP – DPJ) 34.0%
Hyōgo 10LDPDefeatedYasuhiro Okada (DPJ) 58.0%
Kisaburō Tokai (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.4%
Hyōgo 11LDPDefeatedTakeaki Matsumoto (DPJ) 61.3%
Tōru Toida (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.2%
Hyōgo 12LDPDefeatedTsuyoshi Yamaguchi (DPJ) 55.9%
Saburō Kōmoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 42.6%
Nara 1DPJReelectedSumio Mabuchi (DPJ) 60.7%
Masahiro Morioka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.9%
Nara 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Makoto Taki (DPJ) 46.5%
Sanae Takaichi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.7%
Nara 3LDPDefeatedMasahige Yoshikawa (DPJ) 54.7%
Shinsuke Okuno (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.0%
Nara 4LDPReelectedRyōtarō Tanose (LDP) 49.7%
Takanori Ōnishi (DPJ) 48.7%
Wakayama 1LDPDefeatedShūhei Kishimoto (DPJ) 58.1%
Tatsuya Tanimoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 34.9%
Wakayama 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Naoto Sakaguchi (DPJ) 54.8%
Masatoshi Ishida (LDP) 43.4%
Wakayama 3LDPReelectedToshihiro Nikai (LDP) 52.1%
Kimiyoshi Tamaki (DPJ) 45.4%
Kinki district results total: LDP 5 – DPJ 41, SDP 1, PNP 1

Note that due to undernomination and disqualifications of PR candidates concurrently running in a district but failing to obtain one tenth of the district vote, several seats in Kinki were reassigned from the original d'Hondt distribution according to vote shares; the number of seats each party would have received under the original distribution is given in parentheses.

PR results in the Kinki block (29 seats)
LDP: 2,592,451 votes (23.2%), (7→)9 seatsDPJ: 4,733,415 votes (42.4%), (13→)11 seatsKōmeitō: 1,449,170 votes (13.0%), (4→)5 seatsJCP: 1,067,443 votes (9.6%), 3 seats
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedElectedKeiko Seto
ElectedElectedElected2 more qualified candidates
ElectedElectedMitsutomo Sakiyama
ElectedElected1 more candidate
ElectedElected
Resigned in 2010
YP: 465,591 votes (4.2%), (1→)0 seatSDP: 411,092 votes (3.7%), 1 seat
ElectedElectedKōichi Yoshino DQBanko Ichiki DQ
Electedno more candidatesTakakage Fujita DQ
ElectedElected
29 more candidatesno more candidates
(1 vacant seat since 2010)
no more candidates
PNP: 169,380 votes (1.5%), no seatNPN: 133,708 votes (1.2%), no seatHRP: 80,529 votes (0.7%), no seatJRP: 58,141 votes (0.5%), no seat
2 candidates1 candidate7 candidates1 candidate

Chūgoku

District results in the Chūgoku block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Tottori 1LDPReelectedShigeru Ishiba (LDP) 62.0%
Yasuaki Okuda (DPJ – PNP) 33.3%
Tottori 2LDPReelectedRyōsei Akazawa (LDP) 49.6%
Shunji Yuhara (DPJ) 49.2%
Shimane 1LDPReelectedHiroyuki Hosoda (LDP) 57.2%
Hisaaki Komuro (DPJ) 37.7%
Shimane 2LDPReelectedWataru Takeshita (LDP) 54.9%
Hisaoki Kamei (PNP – DPJ, SDP) 43.9%
Okayama 1LDPReelectedIchirō Aisawa (LDP) 48.3%
Takashi Takai (DPJ) 46.5%
Okayama 2DPJReelectedKeisuke Tsumura (DPJ) 52.9%
Seiji Hagiwara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.2%
Okayama 3IReelectedTakeo Hiranuma (I) 46.6%
Keito Nishimura (DPJ) 26.5%
Okayama 4DPJReelectedMichiyoshi Yunoki (DPJ) 57.0%
Gaku Hashimoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.3%
Okayama 5LDPRetired (Moved to PR)
LDP hold
Katsunobu Katō (LDP) 53.1%
Hiroki Hanasaki (DPJ) 45.4%
Hiroshima 1LDPReelectedFumio Kishida (LDP) 47.3%
Hiroshi Sugekawa (DPJ) 43.4%
Hiroshima 2LDPDefeatedDaisuke Matsumoto (DPJ) 56.3%
Hiroshi Hiraguchi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.6%
Hiroshima 3LDPRetired (Moved to PR)
DPJ pickup
Hiroaki Hashimoto (DPJ) 56.8%
Yoshitaka Masuhara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.7%
Hiroshima 4LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Seiki Soramoto (DPJ) 50.3%
Hidenao Nakagawa (LDP) 47.8%
Hiroshima 5LDPDefeatedMitsuo Mitani (DPJ) 50.9%
Minoru Terada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 47.7%
Hiroshima 6PNPReelectedShizuka Kamei (PNP) 60.2%
Toshifumi Kojima (LDP – Kōmeitō) 30.6%
Hiroshima 7LDPDefeatedTakashi Wada (DPJ) 53.7%
Yōichi Miyazawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.7%
Yamaguchi 1LDPReelectedMasahiko Kōmura (LDP) 57.0%
Tsutomu Takamura (DPJ) 37.8%
Yamaguchi 2DPJReelectedHideo Hiraoka (DPJ) 51.7%
Shigetarō Yamamoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 46.5%
Yamaguchi 3LDPReelectedTakeo Kawamura (LDP) 60.1%
Noboru Miura (DPJ – PNP) 38.3%
Yamaguchi 4LDPReelectedShinzō Abe (LDP) 64.3%
Takako Tokura (DPJ – PNP) 31.1%
Chūgoku district results total: LDP 10 – DPJ 8, PNP 1 – I 1
PR results in the Chūgoku block (11 seats)
LDP: 1,388,451 votes (32.4%), 4 seatsDPJ: 1,704,242 votes (39.7%), 6 seatsKōmeitō: 555,552 votes (13.0%), 1 seatJCP: 244,761 votes (5.7%), no seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status7 candidates
ElectedElectedElected
ElectedElectedKeigo Masuya
ElectedElected1 more candidate
ElectedElectedPNP: 208,208 votes (4.9%), no seatSDP: 156,291 votes (3.6%), no seat
Elected
Resigned in 2012
3 candidates1 candidate
ElectedHRP: 32,319 votes (0.8%), no seat
9 more candidatesNoboru Miura Elected in 20123 candidates
Keito Nishimura
3 more candidates

Shikoku

District results in the Shikoku block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Tokushima 1DPJReelectedYoshito Sengoku (DPJ) 56.2%
Yoshirō Okamoto (LDP – Kōmeitō) 29.1%
Tokushima 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Miho Takai (DPJ) 54.7%
Shun'ichi Yamaguchi (LDP) 43.9%
Tokushima 3LDPReelectedMasazumi Gotōda (LDP) 49.8%
Hirobumi Niki (DPJ) 49.0%
Kagawa 1LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Jun'ya Ogawa (DPJ) 52.2%
Takuya Hirai (LDP) 43.6%
Kagawa 2LDPDefeatedYūichirō Tamaki (DPJ) 57.2%
Yoshio Kimura (LDP) 41.3%
Kagawa 3LDPReelectedYoshinori Ōno (LDP) 43.3%
Haruhiko Maida (SDP – DPJ) 31.8%
Ehime 1LDPReelectedYasuhisa Shiozaki (LDP) 48.6%
Takako Nagae (DPJ) 47.6%
Ehime 2LDPReelectedSeiichirō Murakami (LDP) 48.0%
Tomoko Okahira (SDP – DPJ, PNP) 43.2%
Ehime 3LDPRetired
DPJ pickup
Yōichi Shiraishi (DPJ) 55.5%
Tōru Shiraishi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 42.9%
Ehime 4LDPReelectedKōichi Yamamoto (LDP) 39.5%
Hideyuki Takahashi (DPJ) 35.5%
Kōchi 1LDPReelectedTeru Fukui (LDP) 32.5%
Daijirō Hashimoto (I) 29.0%
Kōchi 2LDPReelectedGen Nakatani (LDP) 53.4%
Kiyo Kusumoto (DPJ – PNP) 35.2%
Kōchi 3LDPReelectedYūji Yamamoto (LDP) 49.4%
Tomoi Nakayama (DPJ – PNP) 43.0%
Shikoku district results total: LDP 8 – DPJ 5
PR results in the Shikoku block (6 seats)
LDP: 719,594 votes (32.0%), 2 seatsDPJ: 973,038 votes (43.2%), 3 seatsKōmeitō: 293,204 votes (13.0%), 1 seatJCP: 150,171 votes (6.7%), no seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status4 candidates
ElectedElectedElectedSDP: 94,558 votes (4.2%), no seat
ElectedElectedHidehisa Ochiai 2 candidates
Electedno more candidatesHRP: 19,507 votes (0.9%), no seat
Tomoi Nakayama 4 candidates
5 more candidatesKumiko Tamura
3 more candidates

Kyūshū

District results in the Kyūshū block
DistrictIncumbentPartyStatusResults
(only winner & runner-up)
Fukuoka 1DPJReelectedRyū Matsumoto (DPJ) 52.8%
Nobuhiko Endō (LDP) 37.9%
Fukuoka 2LDPDefeatedShūji Inatomi (DPJ) 56.0%
Taku Yamasaki (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.9%
Fukuoka 3LDPDefeatedKazue Fujita (DPJ) 52.8%
Seiichi Ōta (LDP – Kōmeitō) 40.1%
Fukuoka 4LDPDefeatedTakaaki Koga (DPJ) 51.7%
Tomoyoshi Watanabe (LDP – Kōmeitō) 45.9%
Fukuoka 5LDPDefeatedTaizō Kusuda (DPJ) 53.1%
Yoshiaki Harada (LDP – Kōmeitō) 45.0%
Fukuoka 6LDPReelectedKunio Hatoyama (LDP) 52.7%
Issei Koga (DPJ) 45.6%
Fukuoka 7LDPReelectedMakoto Koga (LDP) 55.0%
Kuniyoshi Noda (DPJ) 45.0%
Fukuoka 8LDPReelectedTarō Asō (LDP) 62.2%
Gōsei Yamamoto (DPJ) 36.2%
Fukuoka 9LDPDefeatedRintarō Okada (DPJ) 47.6%
Asahiko Mihara (LDP – Kōmeitō) 42.6%
Fukuoka 10LDPDefeatedTakashi Kii (DPJ) 48.1%
Kyōko Nishikawa (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.5%
Fukuoka 11LDPReelectedRyōta Takeda (LDP) 57.4%
Haruna Yamaguchi (SDP – DPJ) 33.1%
Saga 1LDPDefeatedKazuhiro Haraguchi (DPJ) 55.6%
Takamaro Fukuoka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 43.5%
Saga 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Hiroshi Ōgushi (DPJ) 51.4%
Masahiro Imamura (LDP) 47.3%
Saga 3LDPReelectedKōsuke Hori (LDP) 58.2%
Eiji Yanase (SDP – DPJ) 18.9%
Nagasaki 1DPJReelectedYoshiaki Takaki (DPJ) 55.3%
Tsutomu Tomioka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 37.4%
Nagasaki 2LDPDefeatedEriko Fukuda (DPJ) 50.4%
Fumio Kyūma (LDP – Kōmeitō) 44.3%
Nagasaki 3LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Masahiko Yamada (DPJ) 49.6%
Yaichi Tanigawa (LDP) 48.4%
Nagasaki 4LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Daisuke Miyajima (DPJ) 50.3%
Seigo Kitamura (LDP) 48.0%
Kumamoto 1DPJReelectedYorihisa Matsuno (DPJ) 55.4%
Minoru Kihara (LDP) 39.5%
Kumamoto 2LDPRetired (Moved to PR)
DPJ pickup
Ken'ichirō Fukushima (DPJ) 50.4%
Takeshi Hayashida (LDP – Kōmeitō) 48.0%
Kumamoto 3LDPReelectedTetsushi Sakamoto (LDP) 40.6%
Hidetomo Gotō (DPJ) 37.3%
Kumamoto 4LDPReelectedHiroyuki Sonoda (LDP) 59.2%
Shin'ichi Matsunaga (PNP – DPJ, SDP) 37.6%
Kumamoto 5LDPReelectedYasushi Kaneko (LDP) 55.1%
Takatoshi Nakashima (SDP) 42.5%
Ōita 1DPJReelectedShūji Kira (DPJ) 58.9%
Yōichi Anami (LDP – Kōmeitō) 33.6%
Ōita 2LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Yasumasa Shigeno (SDP) 50.1%
Seishirō Etō (LDP) 47.9%
Ōita 3LDPDefeated
Won PR seat
Katsuhiko Yokomitsu (DPJ) 51.0%
Takeshi Iwaya (LDP) 47.5%
Miyazaki 1LDPDefeatedHidesaburō Kawamura (I) 48.3%
Nariaki Nakayama (LDP) 24.3%
Miyazaki 2LDPReelectedTaku Etō (LDP) 56.9%
Seiichirō Dōkyū (DPJ) 38.7%
Miyazaki 3LDPReelectedYoshihisa Furukawa (LDP) 67.4%
Hidetoshi Matsumura (SDP – DPJ) 29.8%
Kagoshima 1LDPDefeatedHiroshi Kawauchi (DPJ) 53.2%
Okiharu Yasuoka (LDP – Kōmeitō) 42.7%
Kagoshima 2LDPReelectedTakeshi Tokuda (LDP) 55.7%
Akashi Uchikoshi (DPJ) 43.2%
Kagoshima 3LDPDefeatedTadahiro Matsushita (PNP) 56.5%
Kazuaki Miyaji (LDP – Kōmeitō) 41.6%
Kagoshima 4LDPReelectedYasuhiro Ozato (LDP) 50.1%
Inao Minayoshi (DPJ) 48.7%
Kagoshima 5LDPReelectedHiroshi Moriyama (LDP) 61.1%
Shinsuke Amiya (DPJ) 37.6%
Okinawa 1PNPReelectedMikio Shimoji (PNP) 46.5%
Kōnosuke Kokuba (LDP – Kōmeitō) 38.0%
Okinawa 2SDPReelectedKantoku Teruya (SDP) 61.1%
Osamu Ashitomi (LDP – Kōmeitō) 36.5%
Okinawa 3LDPDefeatedDenī Tamaki (DPJ) 48.7%
Chiken Kakazu (LDP – Kōmeitō) 23.7%
Okinawa 4LDPDefeatedChōbin Zukeran (DPJ) 54.7%
Kōsaburō Nishime (LDP – Kōmeitō) 43.7%
Kyūshū district results total: LDP 13 – DPJ 20, SDP 2, PNP 2 – I 1
PR results in the Kyūshū block (21 seats)
LDP: 2,352,372 votes (29.2%), 7 seatsDPJ: 3,073,035 votes (38.1%), 9 seatsKōmeitō: 1,225,505 votes (15.2%), 3 seatsSDP: 480,257 votes (6.0%), 1 seat
Candidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate StatusCandidate Status
ElectedElectedElected
Resigned in 2010
Elected
ElectedElected
Resigned in 2010
ElectedHaruna Yamaguchi
ElectedElectedElected3 more candidates
ElectedElectedElected in 2010JCP: 425,276 votes (5.3%), 1 seat
ElectedElectedMasakazu Hamachi Elected
ElectedElected1 more candidateTakaaki Tamura
ElectedElected9 more candidates
ElectedYP: 271,466 votes (3.4%), no seatPNP: 183,242 votes (2.3%), no seat
Elected1 candidate2 candidates
16 more candidatesDaisuke Nakaya Elected in 2010HRP: 54,231 votes (0.7%), no seat
no more candidates5 candidates

References

Notes and References

  1. Yomiuri Shimbun, August 31, 2009: 民主、比例近畿Bで名簿登載者不足…議席は他党に