JAPAN
PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS OF 25 JUNE 2000
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AKITA PREFECTURE (3 Districts)
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          District 1      District 2      District 3
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Party     Votes    %      Votes    %      Votes    %
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DP        101,313  43.8         -          45,572  16.9
JCP        17,738  07.7    13,090  07.9    16,517  06.1
LP         10,463  04.5    12,736  07.7    37,876  14.0
LDP       101,848  44.0    89,428  54.3   170,176  63.0
SDP             -          49,443  30.0         -
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Total     231,362         164,697         270,141
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District 1: Koji Futada (LDP)
District 2: Hosei Norota (LDP)
District 3: Kanezo Muraoka (LDP)
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                                            Prefecture
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Party                                       Votes    %      
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DP                                          146,885  22.0
JCP                                          47,345  07.1
LDP                                         361,452  54.2
LP                                           61,075  09.2
SDP                                          49,443  07.4
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Total                                       666,200
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