1920 Japanese General Election
10 May 1920 · Party cabinets and universal male suffrage · 464 seats, 233 for a majority
Following electoral reforms in 1919, the 464 members of the House of Representatives were elected in 295 single-member constituencies, 68 two-member constituencies and 11 three-member constituencies.
Prime Minister before
Hara Takashi
Rikken Seiyūkai
Prime Minister (continued)
Hara Takashi
Rikken Seiyūkai
Largest force
Rikken Seiyūkai
278 of 464 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the House | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikken Seiyūkai | Hara Takashi | 278 | +113 | 1,471,728 | 55.8% | +17.0 | |
| Kenseikai | Kato Takaaki | 110 | +11 | 715,500 | 27.1% | -8.8 | |
| Rikken Kokumintō | Inukai Tsuyoshi | 29 | +6 | 140,397 | 5.3% | -4.4 |
47 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.