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OfficePrime Minister
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline September 11, 2005 - 12:00pm
Polls Open September 26, 2005 - 06:00am
Polls Close September 26, 2005 - 11:00am
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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DescriptionTerm 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%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Junichiro Koizumi
Safe 2

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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 Japanese Communist Social Democratic People's New Independent Liberal League
Votes474 (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%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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