JAPAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS OF 11 SEPTEMBER 2005 ======================================================================= Elections to the Shugi-In (House of Deputies) Source: Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper Parties ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * JMt - Jiyu Minshu-to (Liberal Democratic Party, LDP) * Mt - Minshu-to (Democratic Party, DP) * KSt - Kokumin Shin-to (People's New Party, PNP) * Kt - Komei-to (Clean Government Party, CGP) * NKt - Nihon Kyosan-to (Japan Communist Party, JCP) * NSt - Nihon Shin-to (New Japan Party, NJP) * SMt - Shakai Minshu-to (Social-Democratic Party, SDP) OKAYAMA PREFECTURE (5 Districts) ======================================================================= DISTRICT 1 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ichiro AISAWA * LDP 127,894 60.8 +03.2 Katsumi Fukushima SDP 8,560 04.1 Gentaro Kan DP 61,357 29.3 -06.4 Kanji Uemoto JCP 12,068 05.8 -00.9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 209,879 15.8 04.8 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 2 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Seiji Hagiwara + # LDP 86,035 45.7 -02.8 Hiroko Ozaki JCP 13,999 07.4 -01.4 Keisuke TSUMURA DP 88,277 46.9 +04.3 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 188,311 00.6 03.6 DP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 3 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Toshiko Abe # LDP 59,303 29.1 -38.2 Takeo HIRANUMA * 99,931 49.0 Tetsuo Nakamura DP 36,356 17.8 -07.8 Yoshiharu Nakashima JCP 8,466 04.1 -03.0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 204,056 10.0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hiranuma was elected as an LDP candidate in 2003. DISTRICT 4 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Tsuyoshi Azuma JCP 17,094 07.9 -00.8 Gaku Hashimoto + # LDP 96,356 44.6 -11.9 Michiyoshi YUNOKI DP 102,370 47.4 +11.7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 215,820 01.4 11.8 DP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 5 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hiroki Hanasaki DP 67,569 35.0 -03.3 Yoshimichi Hori JCP 10,517 05.4 +00.8 Yoshitaka MURATA * LDP 114,981 59.5 +02.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 193,067 12.3 03.0 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OKAYAMA PREFECTURE SUMMARY ======================================================================= Party Votes % Change Seats ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Democratic Party 355,929 35.2 -00.2 2 +2 Japan Communist Party 62,144 06.1 -00.9 - Liberal Democratic Party 484,569 47.9 -09.7 2 -3 Social Democratic Party 8,560 00.8 - Others 99,931 09.9 1 +1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,011,133 5 -----------------------------------------------------------------------