Cabinet support rate (%)
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Jan-19 |
Feb-19 |
Mar-19 |
Apr-19 |
May-19 |
Jun-19 |
Jul-19 |
Aug-19 |
Sept-19 |
Oct-19 |
Nov-19 |
Dec-19 |
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Support |
43 |
44 |
42 |
47 |
48 |
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Nonsupport |
35 |
37 |
36 |
35 |
32 |
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Political party support rates (%)
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Jan-19 |
Feb-19 |
Mar-19 |
Apr-19 |
May-19 |
Jun-19 |
Jul- 19 |
Aug-19 |
Sept-19 |
Oct-19 |
Nov-19 |
Dec-19 |
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Liberal Democratic Party (LDP or Jiminto) |
35.2 |
37.1 |
36.7 |
37.3 |
35.2 |
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|
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|
|
|
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Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ or Rikken Minshuto) |
6.0 |
5.7 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
4.8 |
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|
|
|
|
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Democratic Party for the People (DPFP or Kokumin Minshuto) |
1.0 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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Komeito (Komeito) |
5.5 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
4.4 |
3.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Japanese Communist Party (JCP or Kyosanto) |
2.7 |
3.1 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party) (Nippon Ishin no Kai) |
0.8 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Liberal Party (Jiyuto)* |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
– |
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|
|
|
|
|
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Party of Hope (Kibo no To) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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|
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|
|
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Social Democratic Party (SDP or Shaminto) |
0.2 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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Other political parties |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
None of the above |
42.5 |
41.5 |
40.6 |
40.7 |
40.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Don’t know + No answer |
5.9 |
6.7 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
8.8 |
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* The Liberal Party disbanded in April 2019 and merged with the DPFP.
Polling methodology
Sample: Men and women aged 18 or over nationwide.
Method: Landline and mobile telephones (random digit dialing [RDD])
Note: From April 2017, the polling methodology was changed to include both landline and mobile phones.
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Dates of poll |
No. of pollees |
No. of valid responses |
Valid response rate (%) |
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January 2019 |
Jan. 12–14 (Sat.–Mon./National Holiday) |
2,166 |
1,206 |
55.7 |
|
February 2019 |
Feb. 9–11 (Sat.–Mon./National Holiday) |
2,180 |
1,236 |
56.7 |
|
March 2019 |
March 8–10 (Fri.–Sun.) |
2.094 |
1,132 |
54.1 |
|
April 2019 |
April 5–7 (Fri.–Sun.) |
2,292 |
1,250 |
54.5 |
|
May 2019 |
May 10–12 (Fri.–Sun.) |
2,333 |
1,260 |
54.0 |
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June 2019 |
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July 2019 |
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August 2019 |
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September 2019 |
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October 2019 |
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November 2019 |
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