1904 Japanese general election

1904 Japanese general election

1 March 1904

All 379 seats in the House of Representatives
190 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Saionji Kinmochi Ōkuma Shigenobu
Party Rikken Seiyūkai Kensei Hontō Kōshin Club
Last election 45.42%, 175 seats 26.63%, 85 seats 4.51%, 31 seats
Seats won 133 90 39
Seat change 42 5 8
Popular vote 217,691 170,319 55,709
Percentage 33.47% 26.19% 8.57%
Swing 11.95pp 0.44pp 4.06pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Jiyu Club Mumei Club Teikokutō
Seats won 18 25 19
Seat change new new 2
Popular vote 31,772 31,197 27,244
Percentage 4.89% 4.80% 4.19%

Prime Minister before election

Katsura Tarō
Independent

Prime Minister after election

Katsura Tarō
Independent

General elections were held in Japan on 1 March 1904. The Rikken Seiyūkai party remained the largest in the House of Representatives, winning 133 of the 379 seats.