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  JPN Prime Minister
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OfficePrime Minister
HonorificPrime Minister - Abbr: PM
Type General Election
Filing Deadline September 11, 2005 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 26, 2005 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 26, 2005 - 11:00am Central
Term Start September 27, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End September 27, 2006 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie July 12, 2010 08:53pm
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Description Term end due to Prime Minister Koizumi's resignation as LDP president and, in turn, prime minister. New LDP President Shinzo Abe will stand as the ruling bloc's candidate to be the next prime minister. Koizumi will keep his seat in the Diet.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLiberal Democratic Won11/09/2003
NameJunichiro Koizumi Votes417 (58.00%)
Term11/11/2003 - 09/27/2005 Margin150 (+20.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLiberal Democratic Won09/26/2006
NameShinzō Abe Votes475 (66.34%)
Term09/26/2006 - 09/23/2007 Margin275 (+38.41%)
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/03/2005 09/26/2005
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Junichiro Koizumi ------2
Leaning Call: Junichiro Koizumi (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Junichiro Koizumi (100.00%)

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Name (I) MP Junichiro Koizumi MP Seiji Maehara Party Leader Kazuo Shii Sen. Mizuho Fukushima Party Leader Tamisuke Watanuki Invalid MP Takeshi Tokuda
PartyLiberal Democratic Democratic Party of Japan Communist Social Democratic People's New Independent Liberal League
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Uncertified Votes 474 (66.20%) 198 (27.65%) 18 (2.51%) 14 (1.96%) 9 (1.26%) 2 (0.28%) 1 (0.14%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -276 (-38.55%) -456 (-63.69%) -460 (-64.25%) -465 (-64.94%) -472 (-65.92%) -473 (-66.06%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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