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Country context
Open Japan to connect this election to institutions, leadership, and the broader national sequence.
Office at stake
See why Prime Minister of Japan matters and how it fits into the constitutional structure.
Winner profile
Jump from the result to Shigeru Ishiba's political profile, offices, and related entities.
Candidate profile
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Election Result
Clear outcome summary for this recorded election.
The LDP remained in power after the election, allowing Ishiba to continue leading the government.
At a Glance
The Japan 2024 General Election took place in 2024 in Japan. The election determined who would hold the office of House of Representatives.
Shigeru Ishiba won the election. 1 candidate contested the election: Shigeru Ishiba.
Election Snapshot
- Status
- Recorded
- Election Year
- 2024
- Country
- Japan
- Office Contested
- House of Representatives
- Winner
- Shigeru Ishiba
- Candidates
- 1
- Linked Offices
- 1
Result Overview
The LDP remained in power after the election, allowing Ishiba to continue leading the government.
Quick Facts
- Won by Shigeru Ishiba
- 1 candidate tracked
Details
- election year
- 2024
- office contested
- House of Representatives
Country Context
This election is connected to Japan. Use the country page to follow broader institutions, offices, and election history.
Candidates
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Offices Contested
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Next To Explore
Japan
Constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Third-largest economy globally, dominated by the LDP since 1955.
Prime Minister of Japan
Head of government of Japan. Designated by the National Diet, typically the leader of the majority party in the House of Representatives.
Shigeru Ishiba
Prime Minister of Japan since 2024. LDP member and former Minister of Defence.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who won the Japan 2024 General Election?
- The Japan 2024 General Election was won by Shigeru Ishiba. Shigeru Ishiba ran as the candidate of Liberal Democratic Party.
- When did the Japan 2024 General Election take place?
- The Japan 2024 General Election took place in 2024. Electoral timing in Japan is governed by constitutional requirements and may be influenced by the political circumstances of the moment.
- What offices were contested in the Japan 2024 General Election?
- The Japan 2024 General Election determined who would hold the office of House of Representatives. The powers and responsibilities of this office make the election significant for the country's governance and policy direction.
- Which country held the Japan 2024 General Election?
- The Japan 2024 General Election was held in Japan. The country's electoral system, political culture, and institutional framework shaped how the election was conducted and what the results mean for governance.
- Who were the candidates in the Japan 2024 General Election?
- 1 candidate participated in the Japan 2024 General Election, including Shigeru Ishiba. The field of candidates reflects the political landscape and the range of options available to voters.
- What was the outcome of the Japan 2024 General Election?
- The LDP remained in power after the election, allowing Ishiba to continue leading the government.
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Trust & Coverage
- Page Type
- Election dashboard
- Last Updated
- March 21, 2026
- Sources
- Graph-backed
- Data Coverage
- Comprehensive(70/100)
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Japan
Constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Third-largest economy globally, dominated by the LDP since 1955.
Prime Minister of Japan
Head of government of Japan. Designated by the National Diet, typically the leader of the majority party in the House of Representatives.
Shigeru Ishiba
Prime Minister of Japan since 2024. LDP member and former Minister of Defence.
