Number of members in the House of Councillors Japan 1998-2024, by gender

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 25, 2024

As of February 2024, there were 247 members of the Japanese House of Councillors, of which around 27 percent were female. The House of Councillors is the upper house of the Japanese parliament. Once elected, members have six years of terms of service. Half of the members of the house are replaced in a regular election conducted once in three years.

Number of National Diet members in the House of Councillors in Japan from 1998 to 2024, by gender

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March 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

1998 to 2024

Supplementary notes

Figures from 1998 to 2022 are the number of members recorded at the convocation of the diet after the House of Councillors election. Figures from 2024 are the number recorded as of February 18, 2024.

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