2017 Japanese General Election
22 October 2017 · The long Abe era and after · 465 seats, 233 for a majority
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Prime Minister before
Shinzo Abe
LDP
Prime Minister (continued)
Shinzo Abe
LDP
Largest force
LDP
284 of 465 seats
Turnout
53.7%
The result
| Share of the House | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Shinzo Abe | 284 | -7 | — | — | — | |
| CDP | Yukio Edano | 55 | — | — | — | — | |
| Kibō no Tō | Yuriko Koike | 50 | -23 | — | — | — | |
| Komeito | Natsuo Yamaguchi | 29 | -6 | — | — | — | |
| JCP | Kazuo Shii | 12 | -9 | — | — | — | |
| Ishin | Ichirō Matsui | 11 | — | — | — | — |
24 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.