September 1894 Japanese general election

September 1894 Japanese general election

1 September 1894
All 300 seats to the House of Representatives 151 seats were needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Itagaki Taisuke Ōkuma Shigenobu Party Jiyutō Rikken Kaishintō Last election 120 60 Seats won 107 49 Seat change 13 11   Third party Fourth party   Kakushintō Leader  – Shinagawa Yajirō Party Rikken Kakushintō Kokumin Kyōkai Last election  – 35 Seats won 39 32 Seat change  – 3
Prime Minister before election Itō Hirobumi Independent Subsequent Prime Minister Itō Hirobumi Independent

General elections were held in Japan on 1 September 1894. The Jiyūtō remained the largest party, winning 107 of the 300 seats

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Jiyūtō			107	–13
Rikken Kaishintō			49	–11
Rikken Kakushintō			39	–3
Kokumin Kyōkai			32	–3
Teikoku Zaisei Kakushin-kai			5	New
Chūgoku Progressive Party			4	New
Others			64	–
Total			300	0