Japanese general election, 1963
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All 467 seats to the House of Representatives of Japan 234 seats needed for a majority |
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General elections were held in Japan on 21 November 1963. The result was a victory for the Liberal Democratic Party, which won 283 of the 467 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 71.1%.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
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Liberal Democratic Party | 22,972,892 | 56.0 | 283 | -13 |
Japan Socialist Party | 11,906,766 | 29.0 | 144 | -1 |
Democratic Socialist Party | 3,023,302 | 7.4 | 23 | +6 |
Japanese Communist Party | 1,646,477 | 4.0 | 5 | +2 |
Other parties | 59,765 | 0.1 | 0 | -1 |
Independents | 1,407,339 | 3.4 | 12 | +7 |
Invalid/blank votes | 442,405 | - | - | - |
Total | 41,458,946 | 100 | 467 | 0 |
Source: http://www.stat.go.jp/data/chouki/27.htm |