id = candidate ID name = name (recorded in Japanese) prefid = prefecture code (1-47) pref = name of the prefecture distnum = district id within the prefecture party 1--LDP 2--DPJ 3--New Komeito 4--JCP 5--SDP 20--Kokumin Shinto (People's New Party) 21--Shinto Nippon (New Party Nippon) 22--Shinto Daichi (New Party Daichi) 24--Minna no to (Your Party) 28--Shinto Kaikaku (New Renaissance Party) 30--Nippon Ishin no kai (Japan Restoration Party) 31--Nippon Mirai no to (Tomorrow Party of Japan) 98--others 99--independents dual = also ran in PR (1) or not (0) win = 0 lost; 1 lost in the SMD but won in PR; 2 won in the SMD inc = incumbent (1) or not (0) votes = number of votes received rank = rank of finish tvotes = total votes in the district vshare = votes/tvotes*100 age = age Source: , accessed on December 17, 2012.