Template:Current composition of the House of Councillors (Japan)
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| Caucus (English name)[2] (domestic name) |
Parties | Members | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term | Total | ||||||||
| 29 July 2019 – 28 July 2025 (elected 2019, up 2025) |
26 July 2022 – 25 July 2028 (elected 2022, up 2028) | ||||||||
| PR | SNTV/FPTP | Subtotal | PR | SNTV/FPTP | Subtotal | ||||
| Government | 26 | 40 | 66 | 24 | 52 | 76 | 142 | ||
| Liberal Democratic Party Jiyūminshutō |
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) | 19 | 33 | 52 | 18 | 45 | 63 | 115 | |
| Komeito Kōmeitō |
Komeito | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 27 | |
| Opposition | 22 | 26 | 48 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 92 | ||
| The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Social Democratic Party Rikken-minshu / Shamin |
Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP) Social Democratic Party (SDP) Independents |
8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 40 | |
| Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party) and Free Education for All Nippon Ishin no Kai / Kyōiku mushō-ka o jitsugen suru Kai |
Nippon Ishin no Kai Free Education for All (FEFA) |
4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 21 | |
| Democratic Party For the People and The Shin-Ryokufukai Kokumin-minshutō / Shin-Ryokufūkai |
Democratic Party for the People (DPFP) Independents |
3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| Japanese Communist Party Nihon Kyōsantō |
Japanese Communist Party (JCP) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| Reiwa Shinsengumi Reiwa Shinsengumi |
Reiwa Shinsengumi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| The Party to Protect People from NHK NHK kara kokumin o mamoru tō |
Seijika Joshi 48 Party | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Okinawa Whirlwind Okinawa no Kaze |
Okinawa Social Mass Party | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Independents (government & opposition) | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | ||
| Independents Members not affiliated with any parliamentary caucus |
LDP 1 (President) CDP 1 (Vice President) Sanseitō 1 Independents 9 | ||||||||
| Total | 49 | 73 | 122 | 50 | 74 | 124 | 246 | ||
| Vacant: one Kanagawa seat in the 2019 class (no separate by-election unless more than 25% of the district in that class are vacant)[3] one CDP list proportional seat (scheduled runner-up replacement: Masayoshi Okumura)[4] |
N/A | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "会派名及び会派別所属議員数". 参議院 House of Councillors, The National Diet of Japan. 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
- ^ "Strength of the Political Groups in the House of Councillors". House of Councillors. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Kanagawa Shimbun, August 30, 2023: 自民・島村大参院議員が死去、神奈川選挙区で２期目, retrieved September 17, 2023.
- ^ Yomiuri Shimbun, 16 April 2024: 立民の川内博史氏と奥村政佳氏が繰り上げ当選へ…衆院補選立候補で衆参２氏が失職, retrieved 20 April, 2024.