Japan 2021 General Election
Japanese general election held October 2021. The LDP retained power and Fumio Kishida became prime minister.
Japan 2021 General Election is one of the tracked elections shaping power in Japan.
- Year
- 2021
- Country
- Japan
- Contested
- House of Representatives
- Winner
- Fumio Kishida
- Candidates
- 3
The LDP-led coalition retained control of the lower house, allowing Kishida to consolidate his new premiership.
Keep exploring
- Country contextOpen Japan to connect this election to institutions, leadership, and the broader national sequence.
- Office at stakeSee why Prime Minister of Japan matters and how it fits into the constitutional structure.
- Winner profileJump from the result to Fumio Kishida's political profile, offices, and related entities.
- Candidate fieldFollow the 3 linked candidates and compare who contested this race.

