現行の衆議院議員選挙法は大正14年の普通選挙実施時に制定され、その後の修正や関係法令の制定により複雑化したため、総合的・統一的な立法が必要となった。本法は、国会議員、地方公共団体の議員・長、教育委員会委員の選挙に適用される。法案では、住居要件を6ヶ月から3ヶ月に短縮し、準禁治産者等への選挙権付与、文盲者への代理投票の容認、不在投票の範囲拡大など、選挙権・被選挙権を拡張した。また、選挙運動については、選挙公営を強化して明朗化を図り、第三者の言論の自由を伸張。立会演説会の代理演説回数増加、個人演説会の回数制限撤廃、街頭演説会の要件緩和など、言論による選挙運動の自由を大幅に拡大した。
参照した発言:
第7回国会 参議院 選挙法改正に関する特別委員会 第7号
関係法令の廃止及び整理等(第一條―第十一條) |
公職選挙法の施行に伴う経過規定(第十二條―第二十七條) |
関係法律の整理等に伴う経過規定(第二十八條―第三十四條) |
| 第二百二十七條第二百三十七條第四項 | 選挙管理委員会の委員若しくは職員、投票管理者、開票管理者、選挙長若しくは選挙分会長又は選挙事務に関係のある官吏若しくは吏員 | 最高裁判所裁判官国民審査法第四十四條第二項前段に掲げる者 |
| 第二百二十七條 | 投票した被選挙人の氏名 | 投票の内容 |
| 第二百二十八條第一項 | 被選挙人の氏名 | 投票の内容 |
| 第二百三十條 | 第二百二十五條第一号 | 最高裁判所裁判官国民審査法第四十六條第一号 |
| 第二百三十四條 | 第二百二十一條、第二百二十二條、第二百二十三條、第二百二十五條 | 最高裁判所裁判官国民審査法第四十四條及び第四十六條並びにこの法律の |
| 第二百五十五條 | 本章 | 最高裁判所裁判官国民審査法第七章 |
| Article 227 | a member or employee of an election administration commission, a voting overseer, a ballot-counting overseer, an election meeting Chairman or election sub-meeting chairman, a Government or public official connected with election business. | Those who are mentioned in the fore part of Article 44 paragraph 2 of the Law of the People's Examination of the Supreme Court Judges. |
| Article 237 paragraph 4 | Article 227 the name of the candidate for whom an electer has voted. | the contents of vote |
| Article 228 paragraph 1 | the name of a candidate | the contents of vote |
| Article 230 | Article 225 item (1) | Article 46 item 1 of the Law of the People's Examination of the Supreme Court Judges. |
| Article 234 | Article 221, Article 222, Article 223, Article 225 | Articles 44 and 46 of the Law of the People's Examination of the Supreme Court Judges as well as this law. |
| Article 225 | this Chapter | Chapter VII of the Law of the People's Examination of the Supreme Court Judges." |
| 第二十二條第一項 | 十一月五日 | 次年の一月二十日 |
| 第二十五條第一項 | 十二月二十日 | 次年の三月五日 |
| 第二十五條第二項 | 次年の十二月十九日 | 次次年の三月四日 |
| Article 22 paragraph 1... | the fifth of November... | the twentieth of January of the following year |
| Article 25 paragraph 1... | the twentieth of December... | the fifth of March of the following year |
| Article 25 paragraph 2... | the ninteenth of December of the following year... | the fourth of March of the following year but one |
| 第十條第二項 | 前項各号 | 農地調整法(昭和十三年法律第六十七号)第十五條ノ三第一項 |
| 第六十八條第一項第二号 | 第八十七條、第八十八條若しくは第八十九條 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ三第三項又は第四項 |
| 第九十條 | 前條 | |
| 第九十一條 | 第八十八條又は第八十九條 | |
| 第九十七條第二項 | その選挙の期日から三箇月以内に生じた場合において第九十五條第一項但書の規定による得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるとき又はこれらの事由がその選挙の期日から三箇月経過後に生じた場合において第九十五條第二項の規定の適用を受けた得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるときは | 生じた場合において第九十五條第一項但書の規定による得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるときは |
| 第百十二條第一項 | 当該議員の選挙の期日から三箇月以内に生じた場合において第九十五條第一項但書の規定による得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるとき又は当該議員の選挙の期日から三箇月経過後に生じた場合において第九十五條第二項の規定の適用を受けた得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるときは | |
| 第百十條第一項 | 当選人を定めることができるときを除く外、当該選挙の当選人の不足数が左の各号に該当するに至つたときは | 当選人を定めることができないとき(市町村農地委員会の委員の任期満了前六箇月以内に当選人に不足又は委員に欠員が生じその数が通じて二人以下である場合において市町村の選挙管理委員会が都道府県知事の承認を得たときを除く。)は |
| 第百十三條第一項 | 当選人を定めることができるときを除く外、その議員の欠員の数が左の各号に該当するに至つたときは | |
| 第百十一條第一項第二号 | その他公共団体の議会の議長から | その市町村農地委員会の会長から |
| 第百三十五條 | 第八十八條に掲げる者 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ三第三項に掲げる者 |
| 第三十六條 | 左の各号に掲げる者 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ三第四項に掲げる者 |
| 第二百四十一條第二号 | 第百三十五條又は第百三十六條 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ八において準用する第百三十五條又は第百三十六條 |
| 第二百五十一條第一項第二百五十四條 | 本章に掲げる罪(第二百四十五條、第二百四十六條第二号から第九号まで、第二百四十八條及び第二百四十九條の罪を除く。) | 農地調整法第十五條ノ八において準用する第十六章に掲げる罪(第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) |
| 第二百五十二條第一項 | 本章に掲げる罪(第二百四十條、第二百四十二條、第二百四十四條及び第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) | 農地調整法第十五條ノ八において準用する第十六章に掲げる罪(第二百四十條、第二百四十二條及び第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) |
| Article 10 paragraph 2... | each of items of the preceding paragraph... | Article 15-(3) paragraph 1 of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law (Law No.67 of 1938)...... |
| Article 68 paragraph 1 item (2) | Article 87, Article 88 or Article 89... | Article 15-(3) paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law |
| Article 90... | the preceding Articles... | |
| Article 91 | Article 88 and Article 89... | |
| Article 97... | if there are the persons who obtained the ballots under the provision of the proviso in Article 95 paragraph 1, but did not become the person selected while... have happened within the three months after the date of election, or the person who obtained the ballots but did not become the person elected under application of the provision of Article 95 paragraph 2 while these causes have happened after lapse of three months since the date of electing. | In case there are the persons who obtained the ballots under the provision of the proviso to Article 95 paragraph 1, but did not become the person elected while... have happened... |
| Article 112 paragraph 1 | In case.. happen... within three months from the date of the election concerned while there are persons who obtained the ballots but did not become the person elected in accordance with the proviso to Article 95 paragraph 1, or in case... happen after three months from the date of election of the members concerned while there are persons who obtained the ballots but did not become the person elected under application of the provision of Article 95 paragraph 2... | |
| Article 110... | in the case where the number of the persons elected in shortage in the election concerned comes under any of the following items, except the case where the person elected is able to be determined...... | in the case where the person elected is not able to be determined (excluding the case where the Commission for Overseeing the Election of the City, Town or Village obtained an approval of the Governor of To, Do, Fu or Prefecture when the persons elected are in shortage or a vacancy occurs among members of the Commission and their number is less than two in total |
| Article 113 paragraph 1... | when the number of vacant membership comes under any of the following items except the case where the person elected is able to be determined... | |
| Article 111 paragraph 1 item (2); | the Chairman of the Assembly of the Local Public body concerned...; | the Chief of City, Town or Village Agricultural Land Commission concerned... |
| Article 125 | The person mentioned in Article 88... | The person mentioned in Article 15-(3) paragraph 3... of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law |
| Article 136 | The persons mentioned in the following items... | The persons mentioned in Article 15-(3) item (4) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law |
| Article 241... | Article 125 or Article 126... | Article 125 or Article 136 which applies mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(8) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law |
| Article 251 paragraph 1... | any of the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes of Article 245;Article 246 items (2) to (7);Article 248;and Article 249)...... | any of the crimes mentioned in Chapter XVI which applies mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(8) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law (excluding the crimes in Article 245)... |
| Article 254 | Article 252 paragraph 1... any of the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes of Article 242, Article 244 and Article 245)...... | any of the crimes mentioned in Chapter XVI which applies mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(8) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law (excluding the crimes in Article 240, Article 242 and Article 245)..." |
| 第十九條第二項 | 前項 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十四第一項 |
| 第二十六條第三項前段 | 前二項の場合において、選挙権の要件は、 | 選挙権の要件は、 |
| Article 19 paragraph 2 | the preceding paragraph | Article 15-(14) item (1) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law |
| the former part in Article 26 paragraph 3 | in the case of the preceding two paragraphs, the requrements for the right to vote the requirements | for the right to vote" |
| 第三十條第一項 | 市町村 | 都道府県 |
| 第六十八條第一項第二号 | 第八十八條若しくは第八十九條 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十一において準用する同法第十五條ノ三第三項又は第四項 |
| 第九十條 | 前條 | |
| 第九十一條 | 第八十八條又は第八十九條 | |
| 第九十七條第二項 | その選挙の期日から三箇月以内に生じた場合において第九十五條第一項但書の規定による得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるとき又はこれらの事由がその選挙の期日から三箇月経過後に生じた場合において第九十五條第二項の規定の適用を受けた得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるときは | 生じた場合において第九十五條第一項但書の規定による得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるときは |
| 第百十二條第一項 | 当該議員の選挙の期日から三箇月以内に生じた場合において第九十五條第一項但書の規定による得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるとき又は当該議員の選挙の期日から三箇月経過後に生じた場合において第九十五條第二項の規定の適用を受けた得票者で当選人とならなかつたものがあるときは | |
| 第百十條第一項 | 当選人を定めることができるときを除く外、当該選挙の当選人の不足数が左の各号に該当するに至つたときは | 当選人を定めるとこができないとき(都道府県農地委員会の委員の任期満了前六箇月以内に当選人に不足又は委員に欠員が生じその数が通じて二人以下である場合において都道府県の選挙管理委員会が主務大臣の承認を得たときを除く。)は |
| 第百十三條第一項 | 当選人を定めることができるときを除く外、その議員の欠員の数が左の各号に該当するに至つたときは | |
| 第百十一條第一項第二号 | その地方公共団体の議会の議長から | その都道府県農地委員会の会長から |
| 第百三十五條 | 第八十八條に掲げる者 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十一において準用する同法第十五條ノ三第三項に掲げる者 |
| 第百三十六條 | 左の各号に掲げる者 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十一において準用する同法第十五條ノ三第四項に掲げる者 |
| 第二百四十一條第二号 | 第百三十五條又は第百三十六條 | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十八において準用する第百三十五條又は第百三十六條 |
| 第二百五十一條第一項第二百五十四條 | 本章に掲げる罪(第二百四十五條、第二百四十六條第二号から第九号まで、第二百四十八條及び第二百四十九條の罪を除く。) | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十八において準用する第十六章に掲げる罪(第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) |
| 第二百五十二條第一項 | 本章に掲げる罪(第二百四十條、第二百四十二條、第二百四十四條及び第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) | 農地調整法第十五條ノ十八において準用する第十六章に掲げる罪(第二百四十條、第二百四十二條及び第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) |
| Article 30 paragraph 1 | Cities, towns and villages | To, Do, Fu and prefecture |
| Article 68 paragraph 1 item (2) | Article 88 or Article 89 | Article 15-(3) paragraph 3 or 4 of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law, which apply mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(11) of the same Law. |
| Article 90 | the preceding Article | |
| Article 91 | Article 88 or Article 89 | |
| Article 97 paragraph 2... | if there are the persons obtained the ballots under the provision of the proviso to Article 95 paragraph 1, but did not become the persons elected while the causes have happened within three months after the date of election or the persons who obtained the ballots but did not become the person elected under application of the provision of Article 95 paragraph 2 while these causes have happened after lapse of three months since the date of election.... | if there are the persons who obtained the ballots under the provisions of the proviso to Article 95 paragraph 1, but did not become the person elected in case the causes have happened. |
| Article 112 paragraph 1 | In case where (vacancy or vacancies) happen... within three months from the date of the election concerned... while there are persons who obtained the ballots but did not become the person elected in accordance with the provisions of Article 95 paragraph 1, or in case where (vacancy or vacancies) happens after three months from the date of election of the members concerned while there are persons who obtained the ballots but did not become the person elected under application of the provisions of Article 95 paragraph 2. | |
| Article 110 paragraph 1 | in the case where the number of the persons elected in shortage in the election concerned comes under any of the following items, except the case were the person elected is able to be determined. | in case it is impossible to determine the person elected (excepting the case where, if, within three months prior to expiration of the office of the members of the Agricultural Land Committee of To, Do, Fu or prefecture, the number in shortage in the persons) |
| Article 113 paragraph 1 | when the number of vacant membership comes under any of the following items except the case where the person elected is able to be determined elected or vacancy or vacancies created in the membership reaches altogether less than two (inclusive), the Election Administration Commission of To, Do, Fu or prefecture has been duly authorized by the competent Minister | |
| Article 111 paragraph 1... | the chief of the local public body concerned...... | the chairman of the Agricultural Land Committee of To, Do, Fu or Prefecture concerned |
| Article 135 | The person mentioned in Article 88 | The person mentioned in Article 15-(3) paragraph 3, of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law, which apply mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(11) of the Same Law |
| Article 136 | Those persons mentioned in the following items | Those persons mentioned in Article 15-(3) paragraph 4, of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law, which apply mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(11) of the Same Law |
| Article 241 item (2) Article 135 or Article 136 Article 135 or Article 136 which apply mutatis mutandis in Artice 15-(18) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law | Article 251 paragraph 1... | the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes of Article 245, Article 246 items (2) to (9), Article 248 and Article 249)... the crimes mentioned in Chapter XVI which apply mutatis mutandis in Article 15 paragraph 18 of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law (excluding the crimes provided for in Article 245) |
| Article 254... | the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes of Article 245, Article 246 items (2) to (9), Article 248 and Article 249)... | the crimes mentioned in Chapter XVI which apply mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(18) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law, (excluding the crimes provided for in Article 245) |
| Article 252 paragraph 1 | the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes of Article 240, Article 242, Article 244 and Article 254)... the crimes mentioned in the Chapter XVI which apply mutatis mutandis in Article 15-(19) of the Agricultural Land Adjustment Law (excluding the crimes provided for in Article 240, Article 242 and Article 245)" | (9) |
| 第二十二條第一項 | 十一月五日 | 三月二十日 |
| 第二十五條第一項 | 十二月二十日 | 五月五日 |
| 第二十五條第二項 | 十二月十九日 | 五月四日 |
| Article 22 paragraph 1 | November 5 | March 20 |
| Article 25 paragraph 1 | December 20 | May 5 |
| Article 25 paragraph 2 | December 19 | May 4" |
| 第十條第二項 | 前項各号 | 漁業法(昭和二十四年法律第二百六十七号)第八十七條第一号 |
| 第四十八條第一項 | 第四十六條第一項及び第六十八條第一項 | 漁業法第九十條第三項及び第九十一條 |
| 第四十九條 | 第四十六條第一項、第五十條及び前條 | 第五十條、前條及び漁業法第九十條第三項 |
| 第六十七條 | 第六十八條 | 漁業法第九十一條 |
| 第七十六條 | 第六十二條 | 第六十二條第一項から第三項まで、第七項から第九項まで、第十項本文及び第十一項 |
| 第九十條 | 前條 | 漁業法第八十七條第二項又は第三項 |
| 第九十一條 | 第八十八條又は第八十九條 | |
| 第百十一條第一項 | その地方公共団体の議会の議長から | その海区漁業調整委員会の会長から |
| 第百十六條 | 第百十條第一項又は第百十三條第一項 | 漁業法第九十二條第二項若しくは第四項又は第九十三條第二項 |
| 第百三十五條 | 第八十八條に掲げる者 | 漁業法第八十七條第二項に掲げる者 |
| 第百三十六條 | 左の各号に掲げる者 | 漁業法第八十七條第三項に掲げる者 |
| 第二百四十一條第二号 | 第百三十五條又は第百三十六條 | 漁業法第九十四條において準用する第百三十五條又は第百三十六條 |
| 第二百五十一條第一項第二百五十四條 | 本章に掲げる罪(第二百四十五條、第二百四十六條第二号から第九号まで、第二百四十八條及び第二百四十九條の罪を除く。) | 漁業法第九十四條において準用する第十六章に掲げる罪(第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) |
| 第二百五十二條第一項 | 本章に掲げる罪(第二百四十條、第二百四十二條、第二百四十四條及び第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) | 漁業法第九十四條において準用する第十六章に掲げる罪(第二百四十條、第二百四十二條及び第二百四十五條の罪を除く。) |
| Article 10 paragraph 2 | Each of the items of the preceding paragraph | Article 87 item (1) of the Fisheries Law (Law No.267 of 1949) |
| Article 48 paragraph 1 | Article 46 paragraph 1 and Article 68 paragraph 1 | Article 90 paragraph 5 and Article 91 of the Fisheries Law |
| Article 49 | Article 46 paragraph 1, Article 50 and the preceding | Article Article 50, the preceding Article and Article 90 paragraph 3 of the Fisheries Law |
| Article 67 | Article 68 | Article 91 of the Fisheries Law |
| Article 76 | Article 62 | Paragraphs 1 to 3 inclusive, 7 to 9 inclusive, the main provision of paragraph 10 and Paragraph 11 of Article 62 |
| Article 90 | the preceding Article | Article 87 paragraph 2 or 3 of the Fisheries Law |
| Article 91 | Article 88 or 89 | |
| Article 111 paragraph 1 | Chairman of the assembly of the local public body concerned | Chairman of Sea-area Fisheries Adjustment Commission concerned |
| Article 116 | Article 110 Paragraph 1 or Article 113 paragraph 1 | Article 92 paragraph 2 or 4 of the Fisheries Law or Article 93 paragraph 2 of the same Law |
| Article 135 | the person mentioned in Article 88 | presons mentioned in Article 87 paragraph 2 of the Fisheries Law |
| Article 136 | persons mentioned in the following items | persons mentioned in Article 87 paragraph 3 of the Fisheries Law |
| Article 251 paragraph 1 | the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes prescribed in Article 245, Article 246 items (2) to (9) inclusive, Articles 248 and Article 249) | the crimes mentioned in Chapter XVI which is applied mutatis mutandis by Article 94 of the Fisheries Law (exclusive of the crimes prescribed in Article 245) |
| Article 252 paragraph 1 | the crimes mentioned in this Chapter (excluding the crimes prescribed in Articles 240,242,244 and 255) | the crimes mentioned in Chapter XVI which is applied mutatis mutandis by Article 94 of the Fisheries Law (exclusive of the crimes prescribed in Articles 240,242 and 245)" |