title: 1992 Japanese House of Councillors election
text: # 1992 Japanese House of Councillors election
  
  House of Councillors elections were held in Japan in 1992. Only half of the seats in the House of Councillors were up for election.
  
  ## Results
  
  Seats :
  
  | Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | Not up | Won | Total after | +/– |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democratic Party | 14,961,199 | 32.97 | 19 | 19,711,047 | 43.43 | 48 | 39 | 67 | 106 | –3 |
  | | Japan Socialist Party | 7,981,726 | 17.59 | 10 | 5,846,238 | 12.88 | 12 | 49 | 22 | 71 | +5 |
  | | Kōmeitō | 6,415,503 | 14.14 | 8 | 3,550,060 | 7.82 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 24 | +4 |
  | | Japan New Party | 3,617,247 | 7.97 | 4 | | | | 0 | 4 | 4 | New |
  | | Japanese Communist Party | 3,532,956 | 7.78 | 4 | 4,817,001 | 10.61 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | –3 |
  | | Democratic Socialist Party | 2,255,423 | 4.97 | 3 | 1,039,980 | 2.29 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | –1 |
  | | Sports and Peace Party | 1,375,791 | 3.03 | 1 | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
  | | Dainiin Club | 1,321,639 | 2.91 | 1 | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
  | | Democratic Reform Party | | | | 4,399,684 | 9.69 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
  | | Other parties | 3,921,722 | 8.64 | 0 | 1,573,400 | 3.47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | – |
  | | Independent | | | | 4,445,795 | 9.80 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | –7 |
  | Vacant | Vacant | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
  | Total | Total | 45,383,206 | 100.00 | 50 | 45,383,205 | 100.00 | 77 | 125 | 127 | 252 | 0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 45,383,206 | 95.98 | | 45,383,205 | 95.95 | | | | | |
  | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 1,900,566 | 4.02 | | 1,913,874 | 4.05 | | | | | |
  | Total votes | Total votes | 47,283,772 | 100.00 | | 47,297,079 | 100.00 | | | | | |
  | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 93,254,025 | 50.70 | | 93,254,025 | 50.72 | | | | | |
  | Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Tottori Prefecture, National Diet ||||||||||||
  
  ### By constituency
  
  | Constituency | Total seats | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won | Seats won |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Constituency | Total seats | LDP | JSP | Kōmeitō | JCP | JNP | DSP | SPP | DC | Others | Ind. |
  | Aichi | 3 | 1 | | 1 | | | 1 | | | | |
  | Akita | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Aomori | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Chiba | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Ehime | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Fukui | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Fukuoka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | |
  | Fukushima | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Gifu | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Gunma | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Hiroshima | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | |
  | Hokkaido | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Hyōgo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | |
  | Ibaraki | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Ishikawa | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Iwate | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Kagawa | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Kagoshima | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Kanagawa | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Kōchi | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Kumamoto | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Kyoto | 2 | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | |
  | Mie | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Miyagi | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Miyazaki | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Nagano | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Nagasaki | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Nara | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Niigata | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Ōita | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Okinawa | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | |
  | Okayama | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Osaka | 3 | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Saga | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Saitama | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Shiga | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Shimane | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Shizuoka | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | Tochigi | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Tokushima | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Tokyo | 4 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
  | Tottori | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Toyama | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Wakayama | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Yamagata | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Yamaguchi | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Yamanashi | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | National | 50 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | |
  | Total | 127 | 68 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
  