At the time of the Japanese House of Representatives general election in 2017, there were around 54.9 million female and 51.3 million male eligible voters. The voting rate was about 53 percent for female voters and 54 percent for male voters. The House of Representatives is the lower house of the Japanese parliament. Its members are newly elected in general elections every four years unless the cabinet dissolves the house earlier.
Number of eligible voters at the House of Representatives general elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by gender
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Cabinet Office Japan. (February 26, 2021). Number of eligible voters at the House of Representatives general elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262855/japan-number-eligible-voters-house-of-representatives-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of eligible voters at the House of Representatives general elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by gender (in millions)." Chart. February 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262855/japan-number-eligible-voters-house-of-representatives-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2021). Number of eligible voters at the House of Representatives general elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262855/japan-number-eligible-voters-house-of-representatives-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of Eligible Voters at The House of Representatives General Elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262855/japan-number-eligible-voters-house-of-representatives-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan, Number of eligible voters at the House of Representatives general elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262855/japan-number-eligible-voters-house-of-representatives-by-gender/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Number of eligible voters at the House of Representatives general elections in Japan from 2009 to 2017, by gender (in millions) [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, February 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262855/japan-number-eligible-voters-house-of-representatives-by-gender/