2019 Okayama prefectural election

The 2019 Okayama Prefectural Assembly election was held on 7 April 2019 to elect the 55 members of the Okayama Prefectural Assembly.

Overview

Every four years, a total of 55 assembly members are elected to represent the 19 electoral districts of the prefecture. The election coincides with the election for Okayama City Council. In 2019, 16 candidates in the Prefectural Assembly and City Assembly elections ran unopposed, and were elected without voting.

Results

The Liberal Democratic Party lost one seat in the election, but still maintained its dominant position after five independent members aligned themselves with the party.