Avg. Voter Turnout in Japan at 16.05% Nationwide as of 2:00 P.M. Sunday

The Yomiuri Shimbun

16:43 JST, February 8, 2026

The average nationwide voter turnout for the House of Representatives election as of 2:00 p.m. Sunday was 16.05%, according to the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry.

This represents a 3.07-point decrease compared to 19.12% at the same time for the previous lower house election in 2024.