e•d Summary of the 11 July 2004 Japanese House of Councillors election results
| Alliances and parties |
Votes |
% |
Prefectural seats 2004 |
Proportional seats 2004 |
elected in 2001 |
+/- |
Total seats |
+/- |
| Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Minshutō |
21,138,032 |
37.8 |
31 |
19 |
|
+5 |
79 |
+12 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Jiyū Minshutō |
16,797,684 |
30.0 |
34 |
15 |
|
-2 |
114 |
-1 |
| New Komeito Party (NKP) Shin Kōmeitō |
8,621,267 |
15.4 |
3 |
8 |
|
+1 |
24 |
+1 |
| Japanese Communist Party (JCP) Nihon Kyōsantō |
4,363,107 |
7.8 |
- |
4 |
|
-4 |
9 |
-11 |
| Social Democratic Party (SDP) Shakai Minshutō |
2,990,667 |
5.2 |
- |
2 |
|
0 |
8 |
0 |
| Others |
2,022,134 |
- |
5 |
- |
|
0 |
13 |
+4 |
| Total (turnout 56.4 %) |
|
|
73 |
48 |
121 |
|
242 |
|
| Source: Adam Carr's Electoral Archive (2004) and [1] (2001) |
