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) OSAKA PREFECTURE (19 Districts) ======================================================================= DISTRICT 1 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Koki CHUMA * LDP 116,956 54.5 +04.7 Atsushi Kumada DP 72,512 33.8 -02.6 Hiroshi Maruoka JCP 25,156 11.7 -02.0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 214,624 10.4 03.7 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 2 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hitoshi Hagihara DP 52,945 23.5 -06.3 Shika KAWAJO LDP 73,953 32.8 -18.0 Akira Sato * 71,423 31.7 Tomoyuki Yoshinaga JCP 27,300 12.1 -07.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 225,621 00.6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Sato was elected as an LDP candidate in 2003. He had a majority of 10.5 over the DP. DISTRICT 3 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoshitaka Adachi JCP 37,040 15.3 -00.6 Masahiro TABATA * CGP 119,226 49.4 +03.1 Megumu Tsuji DP 85,177 35.3 -02.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 241,443 07.1 02.9 CGP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 4 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoshio Hasegawa JCP 28,931 11.5 -01.5 Yasuhide NAKAYAMA LDP 132,072 52.2 +10.0 Osamu Yoshida * DP 91,756 36.3 -08.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 252,759 08.0 09.3 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 5 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Tetsuo Inami DP 87,002 35.0 -04.6 Takayoshi TANIGUCHI * CGP 118,574 47.7 +04.8 Yoshiki Yamashita JCP 43,189 17.4 -00.1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 248,765 06.4 04.7 CGP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 6 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yutaka FUKUSHIMA * CGP 127,157 52.7 +03.6 Junji Iguchi JCP 29,543 12.2 -01.8 Fumiyoshi Murakami DP 84,562 35.0 -01.6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 241,262 08.9 02.5 CGP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 7 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Shigeru Ariki JCP 27,573 12.2 -03.2 Osamu Fujimura * # DP 84,373 37.3 -01.7 Naomi TOKASHIKI LDP 98,151 43.4 +13.2 Katsuya Yamaguchi 16,256 07.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 226,353 03.1 07.5 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 8 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Sumie Itsuki JCP 22,448 10.8 -02.8 Kansei Nakano * DP 82,290 39.6 -09.0 Takashi OTSUKA LDP 103,120 49.6 +11.8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 207,858 05.0 10.4 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 9 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Kenji Enami JCP 27,347 09.7 +00.5 Takeshi NISHIDA LDP 142,243 50.5 +10.3 Nobumori Otani * DP 111,809 39.7 -02.1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 281,399 05.4 06.2 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 10 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Kazuhito Asanuma JCP 12,703 05.8 -07.2 Miyoko Hida * DP 52,703 24.2 -15.6 Kenta MATSUNAMI LDP 83,607 38.4 -00.5 Kiyomi Tsujimoto # SDP 68,614 31.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 217,627 03.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The SDP did not contest this seat in 2003. The DP had a majority of 4.1 over the LDP. DISTRICT 11 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hirofumi HIRANO * DP 121,328 48.1 -10.1 Nobuko Iwaki # LDP 98,613 39.1 Kyoko Yamashita JCP 32,230 12.8 -00.9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 252,171 04.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The LDP did not contest this seat in 2003. The DP had a majority of 17.2 over an independent. DISTRICT 12 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Tomokatsu KITAGAWA LDP 108,903 49.6 +05.6 Kumiko Ota JCP 23,595 10.7 -00.7 Shinji Tarutoko * DP 87,091 39.7 -04.8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 216,589 05.0 05.3 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 13 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Takashi Fuke DP 60,791 25.1 -08.2 Akira NISHINO * LDP 141,141 58.1 +08.4 Hidekatsu Yoshii JCP 41,017 16.9 -00.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 242,949 16.5 08.3 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 14 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Takashi Nagao DP 89,142 32.2 -03.4 Michiaki Nozawa # JCP 35,560 12.9 -01.2 Takashi TANIHATA * LDP 151,852 54.9 +04.6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 276,554 11.4 04.0 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 15 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoshihiro Nakano JCP 31,810 12.3 -01.1 Yuki Sakai DP 82,844 31.9 -05.0 Naokazu TAKEMOTO * LDP 144,663 55.8 +06.1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 259,317 11.9 05.5 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 16 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Naoe Inatsuki JCP 24,212 12.5 -02.0 Kazuo KITAGAWA * CGP 99,919 51.5 +05.4 Yoshikazu Tarui DP 70,048 36.1 -03.3 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 194,179 07.7 10.0 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 17 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yutaka Manabe JCP 29,732 14.2 -00.9 Shingo Nishimura * # DP 89,276 42.6 +02.3 Nobuko OKASHITA LDP 90,765 43.3 +13.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 209,773 00.4 05.5 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 18 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Osamu Nakagawa DP 93,402 35.4 -04.1 Taro NAKAYAMA * LDP 139,616 52.9 +05.0 Yasuki Otsuka JCP 30,912 11.7 -00.8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 263,930 08.8 04.6 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 19 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Takashi NAGAYASU * DP 91,918 48.3 +01.1 Kenshiro Matsunami # LDP 82,437 43.3 Yutaka Wake JCP 15,855 08.3 -01.1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 190,210 02.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The LDP did not contest this seat in 2003. The DP had a majority of 10.4 over an independent. OSAKA PREFECTURE SUMMARY ======================================================================= Party Votes % Change Seats ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Clean Government Party 464,876 10.4 +00.5 4 Democratic Party 1,590,969 35.6 -05.1 2 -7 Japan Communist Party 546,153 12.2 -01.8 - Liberal Democratic Party 1,708,092 38.2 +08.2 13 +7 Social Democratic Party 68,614 01.5 +01.2 - Others 87,679 02.0 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,466,383 19 -----------------------------------------------------------------------