Japanese general election, September 1898

10 August 1898

→ 1902

All 300 seats to the House of Representatives 151 seats were needed for a majority

	First party	Third party

Leader	Ōkuma Shigenobu	Shinagawa Yajirō
Party	Kenseitō	Kokumin Kyōkai
Last election	–	29
Seats won	244	21
Seat change	–	8

Prime Minister before election

Ōkuma Shigenobu
Kenseitō

Subsequent Prime Minister

Ōkuma Shigenobu
Kenseitō

General elections were held in Japan on 10 August 1898.