2005 Tokyo prefectural election|
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| Turnout | 43.99%( 6.09%) |
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Assembly President before election
Shigeru Uchida
LDP
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Elected Assembly President
Chuuichi Kawashima
LDP
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Prefectural elections were held in Tokyo for the city's Metropolitan Assembly on 3 July 2005. The election was a great success for the Democratic Party of Japan which won 16 additional seats, closing in on the Liberal Democratic Party.
Results
Summary of the 3 July 2005 Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election results
| Parties
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Candidates
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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| Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (自由民主党, Jiyū Minshutō)
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57
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1,339,548
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30.7
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48
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| Democratic Party of Japan (民主党, Minshutō)
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51
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1,070,893
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24.5
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35
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| New Komeito party (公明党, Kōmeitō)
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23
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786,292
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18.0
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23
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| Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党, Nihon Kyōsan-tō)
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43
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680,200
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15.6
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13
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| Social Democratic Party (社民党 Shamin-tō)
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1
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10,165
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0.2
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0
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| Tokyo Seikatsusha Network (東京・生活者ネットワーク)
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10
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181,020
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4.1
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3
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| Gyokaku 110-ban (行革110番)
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1
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24,259
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0.6
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1
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| Others
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4
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27,784
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0.6
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0
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| Independents
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30
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248,999
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5.7
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4
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| Total (turnout 43.99%)
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220
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4,435,435
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100.00
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127
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| Sources:Tokyo electoral commission: 投開票結果 Archived 9 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine, JANJAN: 東京都議会議員選挙, Asahi Shimbun: [1]
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NB: Results are incomplete due to lack of sources.
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