JapanParliamentary election

2022 Japanese House of Councillors election

Name: 2022 Japanese House of Councillors election
Start: 2022-07-10
End: 2022-07-10
Location: Japan

10 July 2022

Wikidata Q108418499: 2022 Japanese House of Councillors election Wikidata

2022 Japanese House of Councillors election - point in time 2022-07-10

Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC0-1.0

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The election

Date: 10 July 2022
Date status: Held - Voting has taken place.
Wikidata Q108418499: 2022 Japanese House of Councillors election Wikidata
2022 Japanese House of Councillors election - point in time 2022-07-10
Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC0-1.0
What is being elected: House of Councillors
en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia
Registered | 105,019,203
Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Office: House of Representatives
Who votes: The public, from age 18. Voting is not compulsory.
Electoral authority: Central Election Management Council, under the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, with prefectural and municipal election administration commissions conducting elections at local levels

Results

Final results, as published by en.wikipedia.org. elekt reports the figures the sources publish; it does not call races or make projections.

Final results

en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia

Registered | 105,019,203

Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

Turnout 52.1%

en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia

Registered | 105,019,203

Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

105,019,203 registered voters

Seats won: all 10 lines, as in the table

Results of 2022 Japanese House of Councillors election
Party or candidate	Votes	Share	Seats	Source
Liberal Democratic Party Elected	18,256,245	34.4%	63	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Japan Innovation Party Elected	7,845,995	14.8%	12	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan Elected	6,771,914	12.8%	17	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Komeito Elected	6,181,432	11.7%	13	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Japanese Communist Party Elected	3,618,343	6.8%	4	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Democratic Party For the People Elected	3,159,657	6%	5	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Reiwa Shinsengumi Elected	2,319,157	4.4%	3	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Sanseitō Elected	1,768,385	3.3%	1	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Social Democratic Party Elected	1,258,502	2.4%	0	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
NHK Party Elected	1,253,872	2.4%	1	en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia Registered \| 105,019,203 Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources

Last checked 8 October 2026 (UTC).

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