1902 Japanese General Election
1902 · The Imperial Diet's first decades · 376 seats, 189 for a majority
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Prime Minister before
Katsura Tarō
Independent
Prime Minister (continued)
Katsura Tarō
Independent
Largest force
Rikken Seiyūkai
191 of 376 seats
Turnout
—
The result
| Share of the House | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikken Seiyūkai | Itō Hirobumi | 191 | — | 433,763 | 50.4% | — | |
| Kensei Hontō | Ōkuma Shigenobu | 95 | — | 220,989 | 25.7% | — | |
| Jinin Kai | — | 28 | — | 35,950 | 4.2% | — | |
| Teikokutō | — | 17 | — | 37,749 | 4.4% | — | |
| Dōshi Club | — | 13 | — | 24,541 | 2.9% | — |
32 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.