Japanese general election, March 1898
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Results
| Political Parties | Candidates | Elected | % of Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiyuto | 233 | 105 | 35 |
| Shimpotō Shimpoto ' was a short-lived political party in Meiji period Japan.The Shimpotō was founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu in March 1896, as a merger of the Rikken Kaishintō and minor political parties to offset a temporary alliance between Ōkuma's rival, Itō Hirobumi and the Jiyuto.In June 1898, the Shimpotō merged... |
174 | 103 | 34 |
| Kokumin Kyōkai | 52 | 29 | 10 |
| Yamashita club | 28 | 26 | 9 |
| Ind. | 118 | 37 | 12 |
| Total | 605 | 300 | 100 |