House of Representatives 衆議院 Shūgiin | |
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| 217th Session of the National Diet | |
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| Type | |
| Type | of theNational Diet |
| Leadership | |
Leader of the Opposition | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 465 |
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Political groups | Government (196) Supported by (35)
Opposition (228)
Unaffiliated (6) |
| Committees | 17 committees |
Length of term | Up to 4 years |
| Salary | Speaker:¥2,170,000/m Vice Speaker:¥1,584,000/m Members:¥1,294,000/m |
| Elections | |
| Parallel voting: First-past-the-post voting (289 seats) Party-list proportional representation (176 seats) | |
First election | 1 July 1890 |
Last election | 27 October 2024 |
Next election | By 27 October 2028 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Chamber of the House of Representatives | |
| Website | |
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TheHouse of Representatives (衆議院,Shūgiin) is thelower house of theNational Diet ofJapan. TheHouse of Councillors is theupper house.
The House of Representatives has 465 members, elected for a four-year term.
