Japan: Political parties at a glance

LDP

Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Right-wing
?
EU Parliament
32.7
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 33.3%

LDP (Jiyūminshutō) is a right-wing party and currently represented in parliament with 284 MPs.

CDP

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Centre-left
?
EU Parliament
6.5
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 19.9%

CDP (Rikken-minshutō) is a center-left party that is currently represented in the parliament with 55 MPs.

Kibō

The Party of Hope
Far right
?
EU Parliament
?
Election Trend

Kibō (Kibō no Tō) is a far-right party that is currently represented in the parliament with 50 MPs.

Kōmeitō

Clean Government Party
Centre-right
?
EU Parliament
2.8
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 12.5%

Kōmeitō is a center-right party that is currently represented in parliament with 29 seats.

JCP

Japanese Communist Party
Far left
?
EU Parliament
3.0
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 7.9%

JCP (Nihon Kyōsan-tō) is a far-left party and currently represented in parliament with 12 MPs.

Ishin

Japan Innovation Party
Right-wing
?
EU Parliament
5.6
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 6.1%

Ishin (Nippon Ishin no Kai) is a right-wing party that is currently represented in parliament with 11 seats.

SDP

Social Democratic Party
Centre-left
?
EU Parliament
1.0
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 1.7%

SDP (Shakai Minshu-tō) is a center-left party and currently represented in parliament with 2 MPs.