Teiko National Elections, 2009

The Teiko national elections of 2009 was the fourth sextennial national elections in the Federal Kingdom of Teiko since 1986. It was held Thursday, November 26, 2009. Voting took place in all representatives constituencies of Teiko including proportional blocks, in order to elect the next Chancellor of the Realm of Teiko and all the members of the Teiko Royal Council through a plurality voting system via single constituency voting and proportional block system.

The incumbent chancellor, Izaya Orihara decided not to run for re-election due to health reasons and had announced that he will be retiring from politics. Early National Party front-runner Yuu Yanase became the favorite candidate to represent the party in the early opinion polling. He later withdrew his candidacy in support of Akashi Seijuro who manage to grip an unexpected decisive victory in the campaign preliminaries winning support from Rakuzan and Fukuyama to seal his nomination. The Democratic Party nomination was easily taken by its long time president Tatsuya Himuro. The Liberal Party was represented by Hotaru Imau, the first woman to run for chancellorship in history.

Results show a landslide win for the Teiko National Party. The national party became the first party in the country's history to be the only one to win seats during a national elections. Regaining its majority in the house, national party won 19 seats against the Democratic Party of Teiko and the Liberal Party of Teiko and other smaller parties. Akashi Seijuro carrying nine prefectures also won a landslide victory against Himuro and Imai becomming the youngest chancellor in the country and the youngest democratically elected leader in a modern state at 27. He also became the first homosexual head of government of Teiko.

Results
!rowspan="2" style="width: 15em" |Candidate !rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="width: 15em" |Party ! style="width: 14em" colspan="2" |Results ! style="width: 9em" |Votes ! style="width: 5em" |%
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 * style="text-align:left;" |Seijuro Akashi


 * style="text-align:right;" | 11,198,887
 * style="text-align:right;" | 69.45%
 * style="text-align:left;" |Tatsuya Himuro
 * style="text-align:left;" |Tatsuya Himuro


 * style="text-align:right;" | 2,904,131
 * style="text-align:right;" | 18.01%
 * style="text-align:left;" |Hotaru Imai
 * style="text-align:left;" |Hotaru Imai


 * style="text-align:right;" | 1,667,336
 * style="text-align:right;" | 10.34%
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 * colspan="3" style="text-align:right;" | Total valid votes
 * style="text-align:right;" | 15,770,384
 * style="text-align:right;" | 97.80%
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 * colspan="3" style="text-align:right;" | Total invalid votes
 * style="text-align:right;" | 354,753
 * style="text-align:right;" | 2.20%
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 * colspan="3" style="text-align:right;" | Total turnout
 * style="text-align:right;" | 16,125,137
 * style="text-align:right;" | 93.76%
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 * colspan="3" style="text-align:right;" | Registered voters
 * style="text-align:right;" | 17,198,312
 * style="text-align:right;" | 100.00%
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 * style="text-align:right;" | 100.00%
 * }