1930 Japanese general election
General elections were held in Japan on 20 February 1930.[1] The Rikken Minseitō, which was led by Prime Minister Osachi Hamaguchi, won an overall majority in the House of Representatives. Voter turnout was 83.34%.
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Rikken Minseitō | 5,466,908 | 52.48 | 273 | +57 |
| Rikken Seiyūkai | 3,925,980 | 37.69 | 174 | –43 |
| Social Democratic Party | 173,458 | 1.67 | 2 | –2 |
| Kokumin Doshikai | 128,505 | 1.23 | 6 | +2 |
| Japan Masses Party | 158,074 | 1.52 | 2 | New |
| Labour-Farmer Masses Party | 92,519 | 0.89 | 1 | New |
| Local Communists | 65,711 | 0.63 | 0 | – |
| Kakushintō | 55,487 | 0.53 | 3 | 0 |
| Zenkoku Minshuto | 13,960 | 0.13 | 0 | – |
| Meiseikai | 11,315 | 0.11 | 0 | – |
| Other parties | 1,119 | 0.01 | 0 | – |
| Independents | 323,536 | 3.11 | 5 | –10 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 127,617 | – | – | – |
| Total | 10,544,189 | 100 | 466 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 12,812,895 | 83.34 | – | – |
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References
- Klaus Schlichtmann (2009) Japan in the World: Shidehara Kijūrō, Pacifism, and the Abolition of War, Lexington Books, p56
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