Results of the 2022 Japanese House of Councillors election by FPTP
Thirty-two seats, half of the 64 single-seat constituencies in the House of Councillors, was re-elected.
In the 2016 election, the result of the single-seat constituency seat was the ruling party 21, with the opposition party and the opposition independent winning with 11. In this election, the coordination of candidates between opposition parties was not successful, and some districts were crowded with opposition candidates. As a result, the opposition party 4 and the ruling party won a landslide victory over the ruling party 28. In particular, the LDP's victory in the Iwate at-large district, which failed to win seats for 30 years, was symbolic.
Closest races
State |
Party of winner |
Margin |
|---|---|---|
Okinawa |
Indep. |
0.49% |
Fukui |
|LDP |
3.92% |
Iwate |
|LDP (flip) |
3.97% |
Yamagata |
|DPP |
4.91% |
Yamanashi |
|LDP (flip) |
5.17% |
Nagano |
|CDP |
5.88% |
Niigata |
|LDP (flip) |
6.78% |
Akita |
|LDP |
7.01% |
Ōita |
|LDP (flip) |
9.21% |
Akita at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Hiroo Ishii |
58 |
LDP |
|
Toshihide Muraoka |
61 |
Independent |
|
Yuriko Sasa |
46 |
Independent |
|
Yūri Fujimoto |
43 |
JCP |
|
Mamiko Ito |
51 |
Sanseitō |
|
Yukihisa Honda |
40 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Aomori at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Masayo Tanabu |
53 |
CDP |
|
Naohito Saito |
47 |
LDP |
|
Eitaro Chujo |
53 |
Sanseitō |
|
Akira Sasaki |
50 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Ehime at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Junzo Yamamoto |
67 |
LDP |
|
Chika Takami |
60 |
Independent |
|
Kuniyasu Yagi |
56 |
Sanseitō |
|
Hironori Yoshihara |
36 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Takashi Matsugi |
42 |
Japan First |
|
Result
Fukui at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Masaaki Yamazaki |
80 |
LDP |
|
Takeshi Saiki |
48 |
Independent |
|
Kazuhiko Sasaoka |
66 |
Independent |
|
Kazuo Yamada |
54 |
JCP |
|
Mamie Sunahata |
40 |
Sanseitō |
|
Yoshimito Daniel |
42 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Fukushima at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Hokuto Hoshi |
58 |
LDP |
|
Akiko Onodera |
43 |
Independent |
|
Sanae Sato |
62 |
Independent |
|
Sawako Kuboyama |
47 |
Sanseitō |
|
Makiko Minagawa |
52 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Gifu at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Takeyuki Watanabe |
54 |
LDP |
|
Midori Tanno |
49 |
DPP |
|
Keiji Mio |
45 |
JCP |
|
Megumi Hiroe |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Masahiko Sakamoto |
50 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Gunma at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Hirofumi Nakasone |
76 |
LDP |
|
Keiko Shirai |
60 |
Independent |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Ishikawa at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Hiroshi Nishimura |
67 |
JCP |
|
Hitoshi Sakioki |
46 |
Sanseitō |
|
Shinichi Yamada |
51 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Takayuki Harihara |
50 |
Ishin Seito Shimpu |
|
Result
Iwate at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Eiji Kidoguchi |
58 |
CDP |
|
Kenshi Shiratori |
51 |
Sanseitō |
|
Takashi Matsuda |
48 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Hiroko Ōgoshi |
58 |
Independent |
|
Result
Kagawa at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Yoshihiko Isozaki |
64 |
LDP |
|
Kunio Moteki |
35 |
CDP |
|
Shōko Mitani |
55 |
DPP |
|
Junko Machikawa |
63 |
Ishin |
|
Mayu Ishida |
40 |
JCP |
|
Naomi Kobayashi |
48 |
Sanseitō |
|
Junichi Ikeda |
41 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Hideki Kashima |
78 |
Ishin Seito Shimpu |
|
Result
Kagoshima at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Tetsuro Nomura |
78 |
LDP |
|
Seiko Yanagi |
61 |
CDP |
|
Ayumi Saigō |
37 |
Independent |
|
Takuma Nobori |
32 |
Sanseitō |
|
Atsushi Kusao |
53 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Kumamoto at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Yoshifumi Matsumura |
58 |
LDP |
|
Shintaro Deguchi |
40 |
CDP |
|
Chitose Takai |
36 |
Sanseitō |
|
Akiko Honma |
40 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Mie at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Sachiko Yamamoto |
54 |
LDP |
|
Masahide Yoshino |
47 |
Independent |
|
Tamae Horie |
47 |
Sanseitō |
|
Setsuyo Kadota |
54 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Miyagi at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Mitsuru Sakurai |
66 |
LDP |
|
Kimiko Obata |
44 |
CDP |
|
Midori Hirai |
67 |
Ishin |
|
Ayako Lawrence |
52 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tomoya Nakae |
30 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Miyazaki at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Shinpei Matsushita |
55 |
LDP |
|
Nana Kuroda |
48 |
CDP |
|
Akimitsu Kurogi |
45 |
DPP |
|
Yoshitomo Shirae |
33 |
JCP |
|
Yukifumi Imamura |
49 |
Sanseitō |
|
Daichi Mori |
30 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Nagano at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Hideya Sugio |
64 |
CDP |
|
Sanshiro Matsuyama |
52 |
LDP |
|
Daisuke Tezuka |
39 |
Ishin |
|
Yoshiharu Akiyama |
45 |
Sanseitō |
|
Chiho Hidaka |
43 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Salsa Iwabuchi |
44 |
Independent |
|
Result
Nagasaki at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Keisuke Yamamoto |
47 |
LDP |
|
Ayumi Shirakawa |
42 |
CDP |
|
Mami Yamada |
50 |
Ishin |
|
Ayako Yasue |
45 |
JCP |
|
Ayako Ogata |
47 |
Sanseitō |
|
Kazuto Ōkuma |
52 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Nara at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Kei Satō |
43 |
LDP |
|
Misato Ioku |
42 |
CDP |
|
Takashi Nakagawa |
36 |
Ishin |
|
Itsuko Kitano |
46 |
JCP |
|
Mami Nakamura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tetsuyuki Tomida |
70 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Niigata at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Yuko Mori |
66 |
CDP |
|
Kazuhiro Kobayashi |
49 |
LDP |
|
Hiroki Endo |
42 |
Sanseitō |
|
Hiroyuki Ochi |
48 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Ōita at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Shinya Adachi |
65 |
DPP |
|
Harutomo Kosho |
64 |
LDP |
|
Kai Yamashita |
45 |
JCP |
|
Yūko Shigematsu |
63 |
Sanseitō |
|
Daizo Ninomiya |
51 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Yūichi Kotegawa |
55 |
Independent |
|
Result
Okayama at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Kimi Onoda |
39 |
LDP |
|
Susumu Kuroda |
58 |
Independent |
|
Satomi Sumiyori |
39 |
JCP |
|
Yuriko Takano |
46 |
Sanseitō |
|
Takahira Yamamoto |
47 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Okinawa at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Yōichi Iha |
70 |
Independent |
|
Genta Koja |
38 |
LDP |
|
Sadafumi Kawano |
48 |
Sanseitō |
|
Kei Yamamoto |
42 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Tatsuro Kinjo |
58 |
HRP |
|
Result
Saga at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Shiga at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Tochigi at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Tokushima-Kōchi at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Tottori-Shimane at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Toyama at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Wakayama at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Yamagata at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Takeyuki Watanabe |
54 |
LDP |
|
Midori Tanno |
49 |
DPP |
|
Keiji Mio |
45 |
JCP |
|
Megumi Hiroe |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Masahiko Sakamoto |
50 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Yamaguchi at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Naoki Okada |
60 |
LDP |
|
Tsuneko Oyamada |
44 |
CDP |
|
Tamotsu Takahashi |
64 |
JCP |
|
Tetsuro Niikura |
43 |
Sanseitō |
|
Tadafumi Kojima |
46 |
Anti-NHK |
|
Result
Yamanashi at-large district
Candidates
Name |
Age |
Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Yuka Miyazawa |
59 |
CDP |
|
Manabu Nagai |
48 |
LDP |
|
Tomohiko Watanabe |
58 |
Sanseitō |
|
Ichiro Kuroki |
51 |
Anti-NHK |
|