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1971 Japanese House of Councillors election

Election for the Japanese House of Councillors held in 1971

Election for the Japanese House of Councillors held in 1971

FieldValue
election_name1971 Japanese House of Councillors election
countryJapan
flag_year1870
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
previous_election1968 Japanese House of Councillors election
previous_year1968
next_election1974 Japanese House of Councillors election
next_year1974
seats_for_election125 of the 251 seats in the House of Councillors
majority_seats125
election_date27 June 1971
image_size130x130px
image1Eisaku Sato.jpg
leader1Eisaku Satō
party1Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
seats_after1134
seat_change13
popular_vote117,759,395
percentage144.5%
swing12.2%
image2Tomomi-Narita-1.png
leader2Tomomi Narita
party2Japan Socialist Party
seats_after266
seat_change21
popular_vote28,494,264
percentage221.3%
swing22.5%
image3Yoshikatsu-Takeiri-3.png
leader3Yoshikatsu Takeiri
party3Kōmeitō (1962–1998)
seats_after323
seat_change31
popular_vote35,626,293
percentage314.1%
swing31.4%
image4Kasuga-Ikko-1.jpg
leader4Kasuga Ikkō
party4Democratic Socialist Party (Japan)
seats_after413
seat_change43
popular_vote42,441,509
percentage46.1%
swing40.1%
leader5Kenji Miyamoto
party5Japanese Communist Party
seats_after510
seat_change53
popular_vote53,219,307
percentage58.1%
swing53.1%
map_image[[File:1971 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_electionKen Yasui
before_partyLiberal Democratic Party (Japan)
after_electionYasoichi Mori
after_partyLiberal Democratic Party (Japan)

House of Councillors elections were held in Japan on 27 June 1971, 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}};"Aichi3Akita1Aomori1Chiba2Ehime1Fukui1Fukuoka3Fukushima2Gifu1Gunma2Hiroshima2Hokkaido4Hyōgo3Ibaraki2Ishikawa1Iwate1Kagawa1Kagoshima2Kanagawa2Kōchi1Kumamoto2Kyoto2Mie1Miyagi1Miyazaki1Nagano2Nagasaki1Nara1Niigata2Ōita1Okinawa1Okayama2Osaka3Saga1Saitama2Shiga1Shimane1Shizuoka2Tochigi2Tokushima1Tokyo4Tottori1Toyama1Wakayama1Yamagata1Yamaguchi1Yamanashi1National50Total126633910662
21
1
1
11
1
1
21
11
1
11
11
22
111
2
1
1
1
11
11
1
11
11
1
1
1
11
1
1
11
1
1
11
111
1
11
1
1
11
11
1
1111
1
1
1
1
1
1
21118451

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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