1915 Japanese General Election
25 March 1915 · The Imperial Diet's first decades · 381 seats, 191 for a majority
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Prime Minister before
Ōkuma Shigenobu
Dōshikai
Prime Minister (continued)
Ōkuma Shigenobu
Dōshikai
Largest force
Rikken Dōshikai
153 of 381 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the House | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikken Dōshikai | Kato Takaaki | 153 | — | 523,228 | 36.9% | — | |
| Rikken Seiyūkai | Hara Takashi | 108 | +101 | 446,934 | 31.5% | -20.0 | |
| Chūseikai | — | 33 | — | 101,970 | 7.2% | — | |
| Rikken Kokumintō | Inukai Tsuyoshi | 27 | +68 | 106,445 | 7.5% | -21.0 | |
| Okuma Kōenkai | Ichishima Kenkichi | 12 | — | 55,684 | 3.9% | — |
48 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.