AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2014

The 6th AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2014 (AKB48 選抜総選挙 2014) was held on June 7, 2014 at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo.

Watanabe Mayu ranked 1st at the AKB48 37th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo (AKB48 37thシングル 選抜総選挙). Sashikara Rino and Kashiwagi Yuki came in 2nd and 3rd position.

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Results

Upcoming Girls

• 80. Oshima Ryoka
• 79. Komada Hiyoka
• 78. Miyazaki Miho
• 77. Kobayashi Ami
• 76. Ogasawara Mayu
• 75. Saito Makiko
• 74. Abiru Riho
• 73. Yakata Miki
• 72. Yoshida Akari
• 71. Tanabe Miku
• 70. Maeda Ami
• 69. Yamauchi Suzuran
• 68. Umemoto Madoka
• 67. Murashige Anna
• 66. Iwatate Saho
• 65. Nagao Mariya

Future Girls

• 64. Matsuoka Natsumi
• 63. Uchiyama Natsuki
• 62. Nishino Miki
• 61. Kotani Riho
• 60. Sakaguchi Riko
• 59. Yabushita Shu
• 58. Jonishi Kei
• 57. Ishida Haruka
• 56. Oba Mina
• 55. Furuhata Nao
• 54. Yamada Mizuho
• 53. Ichikawa Miori
• 52. Kuramochi Asuka
• 51. Okada Nana
• 50. Kimoto Kanon
• 49. Iwasa Misaki

Next Girls

• 48. Motomura Aoi
• 47. Sasaki Yukari
• 46. Iwanaga Tsugumi
• 45. Tano Yuka
• 44. Isohara Kyoka
• 43. Shiroma Miru
• 42. Ota Aika
• 41. Yagura Fuuko
• 40. Kinoshita Yukiko
• 39. Anai Chihiro
• 38. Tashima Meru
• 37. Furukawa Airi
• 36. Kojima Mako
• 35. Umeda Ayaka
• 34. Futamura Haruka
• 33. Fujie Reina

Under Girls

• 32. Kato Rena
• 31. Takayanagi Akane
• 30. Oya Masana
• 29. Yamada Nana
• 28. Takahashi Juri
• 27. Tomonaga Mio
• 26. Takajo Aki
• 25. Moriyasu Madoka
• 24. Muto Tomu
• 23. Kizaki Yuria
• 22. Minegishi Minami
• 21. Kodama Haruka
• 20. Iriyama Anna
• 19. Kitahara Rie
• 18. Watanabe Miyuki
• 17. Matsumura Kaori

Senbatsu

• 16. Kawaei Rina
• 15. Shibata Aya
• 14. Ikoma Rina
• 13. Yokoyama Yui
• 12. Miyazawa Sae
• 11. Miyawaki Sakura
• 10. Suda Akari
• 9. Takahashi Minami
• 8. Kojima Haruna
• 7. Shimazaki Haruka
• 6. Yamamoto Sayaka
• 5. Matsui Rena
• 4. Matsui Jurina
• 3. Kashiwagi Yuki
• 2. Sashihara Rino
• 1. Watanabe Mayu

The winner will be the center on AKB48‘s 37th single which will be released in August.

For the first time, 80 members will be selected after the results of the AKB48 37th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo (AKB48 37thシングル 選抜総選挙). They will be part of the following units :

• Senbatsu members (選抜メンバー) : Rank 1 – 16
• Under Girls (アンダーガールズ) : Rank 17 -32
• Next Girls (ネクストガールズ) : Rank 33 – 48
• Future Girls (フューチャーガールズ) : Rank 49 – 64
• Upcoming Girls (アップカミングガールズ) : Rank 65 – 80

All members from AKB48, SKE48, NMB48 and HKT48, excepted those who announced their graduation before March 22, can apply. The 2 former AKB48 members who are now part of JKT48 (Nakagawa Haruka, Chikano Rina) are also allowed to be candidates.

The registration period started on March 31 at 16:30 and ended on April 6 at 23:00.

The 14 members who have decided no to participate in the 6th AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2014 are :

• AKB48 : Katayama Haruka, Kikuchi Ayaka
• SKE48 : Kaneko Shiori, Goto Risako, Nakanishi Yuka, Kato Tomoko, Takatsuka Natsuki, Mizuno Honoka, Iguchi Shiori, Kato Rumi, Sora Miyuka
• NMB48 : Akazawa Hono, Kinoshita Momoka
• JKT48 : Chikano Rina

The voting period will run from May 20 at 10:00 to June 6 at 15:00.

A special website has been opened.

The appeal videos of each member are available on this website.

The top 16 members will get a personal Line sticker.

AKB48 Sousenkyo Official Guide Book 2014 (AKB48総選挙公式ガイドブック2014) will be on sale on May 14.

The preliminary results were published on May 21.

Watch the official commercial and trailer :

This post will be updated with all the latest news on the event.