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) SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE (8 Districts) ======================================================================= DISTRICT 1 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Motoaki Ikeno JCP 16,077 06.4 -00.3 Yoko KAMIKAWA LDP 99,702 39.5 +09.3 Seishu Makino * DP 67,560 26.8 -06.7 Nobuhiro Tanabe 69,111 27.4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 252,450 06.1 07.8 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 2 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoshitsugu HARADA * LDP 155,019 56.7 +05.2 Shogo Tsugawa DP 118,564 43.3 +00.4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 273,583 06.7 02.4 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 3 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Masato Hiramatsu JCP 17,902 07.1 +01.9 Koji Hirashima DP 79,075 31.6 -03.5 Hakuo YANAGISAWA * LDP 153,500 61.3 +01.6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 250,477 14.9 02.6 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 4 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoshio MOCHIZUKI * LDP 116,045 54.4 +01.3 Kenji Tamura # DP 97,330 45.6 +05.9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 213,375 04.4 02.3 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 5 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Koji HOSONO * DP 148,002 48.8 -00.7 Toshitsugu Saito # LDP 141,387 46.6 -00.2 Yuki Sakuyama JCP 13,936 04.6 +00.8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 303,325 01.1 00.2 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 6 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Masatoshi Kurata # LDP 121,089 41.2 +03.8 Kazuhiko Suzuki JCP 18,346 06.2 +00.7 Shu WATANABE * DP 154,542 52.6 +03.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 293,977 05.7 00.3 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DISTRICT 7 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Takuya Abe DP 62,039 26.8 +06.1 Satsuki KATAYAMA + LDP 85,168 36.8 -10.0 Minoru Kiuchi * 84,420 36.4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 231,627 00.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Kiuchi was elected as an LDP candidate in 2003. He had a majority of 09.5 over an independent. DISTRICT 8 ======================================================================= Candidate Party Votes % Change ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Katsuji Ochiai JCP 11,576 04.8 -01.6 Ryu SHIONOYA * LDP 128,456 53.1 +05.7 Yasutomo Suzuki DP 101,801 42.1 -04.1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 241,833 05.5 04.9 LDP ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE SUMMARY ======================================================================= Party Votes % Change Seats ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Democratic Party 828,913 40.2 -00.1 2 Japan Communist Party 77,837 03.8 -01.7 - Liberal Democratic Party 1,000,366 48.5 +07.4 6 Others 153,531 07.5 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,060,647 8 -----------------------------------------------------------------------