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1965 Japanese House of Councillors election


FieldValue
election_name1965 Japanese House of Councillors election
countryJapan
flag_year1870
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
previous_election1962 Japanese House of Councillors election
previous_year1962
next_election1968 Japanese House of Councillors election
next_year1968
seats_for_election127 of the 251 seats in the House of Councillors
majority_seats126
image_size130x130px
election_date4 July 1965
image1Sato Eisaku 1-1.jpg
leader1Eisaku Satō
party1Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
seats_after1140
seat_change12
popular_vote117,583,490
percentage147.2%
swing10.8%
image2Kozo Sasaki 01.jpg
leader2Kōzō Sasaki
party2Japan Socialist Party
seats_after273
seat_change26
popular_vote28,729,655
percentage223.4%
swing20.8%
image3Takehisa-Tsuji-1.png
leader3Takehisa Tsuji
party3Kōmeitō (1962–1998)
seats_after320
seat_change35
popular_vote35,097,682
percentage313.7%
swing32.2%
image4NISHIO Suehiro.jpg
leader4Suehiro Nishio
party4Democratic Socialist Party (Japan)
seats_after47
seat_change44
popular_vote42,214,375
percentage45.9%
swing40.6%
leader5Kenji Miyamoto
party5Japanese Communist Party
seats_after54
seat_change5
popular_vote51,652,364
percentage54.4%
swing51.3%
map_image[[File:1965 Japanese House of Councillors election - Map.svg350px]]
map_captionResults of the election, showing the winning candidates in each prefecture and the national block.
titlePresident of the House of Councillors
posttitlePresident of the House of Councillors-designate
before_electionYōtoku Shigemasa
before_partyLiberal Democratic Party (Japan)
after_electionKenzō Kōno
after_partyLiberal Democratic Party (Japan)

House of Councillors elections were held in Japan on 4 July 1965, electing half the seats in the House. The Liberal Democratic Party won the most seats.

Results

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By constituency

ConstituencyTotal
seatsSeats wonLDPJSPKōmeitōDSPJCPInd.Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}};"Japan Socialist Party}};"Kōmeitō (1962–1998)}};"Democratic Socialist Party (Japan)}};"Japanese Communist Party}};"Independent}};"Aichi3Akita1Aomori1Chiba2Ehime1Fukui1Fukuoka3Fukushima2Gifu1Gunma2Hiroshima2Hokkaido4Hyōgo3Ibaraki2Ishikawa1Iwate1Kagawa1Kagoshima2Kanagawa2Kōchi1Kumamoto2Kyoto2Mie1Miyagi1Miyazaki1Nagano2Nagasaki1Nara1Niigata2Ōita1Okayama2Osaka3Saga1Saitama2Shiga1Shimane1Shizuoka2Tochigi2Tokushima1Tokyo4Tottori1Toyama1Wakayama1Yamagata1Yamaguchi1Yamanashi1National52Total127713611333
21
1
1
11
1
1
21
11
1
11
11
22
111
11
1
1
1
2
11
1
11
11
1
1
1
11
1
1
11
1
11
111
1
11
1
1
11
2
1
1111
1
1
1
1
1
1
25129222

References

References

  1. [http://www.stat.go.jp/data/chouki/zuhyou/27-13.xls Table 13: Persons Elected and Votes Polled by Political Parties - Ordinary Elections for the House of Councillors (1947–2004)] {{Webarchive. link. (2011-03-23 [[Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications]])
  2. "27-11 Allotted Number, Candidates, Eligible Voters as of Election Day, Voters and Voting Percentages of Ordinary Elections for the House of Councillors (1947-2004)".
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