1986 Japanese House of Councillors election
1986 Japanese House of Councillors election|
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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Leader
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Yasuhiro Nakasone
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Masashi Ishibashi
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Yoshikatsu Takeiri
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Party
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Liberal Democratic
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Socialist
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Kōmeitō
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Last election
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137 seats, 35.3%
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44 seats, 16.3%
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26 seats, 15.7%
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Seats after
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140
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41
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24
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Seat change
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3
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3
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2
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Popular vote
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22,132,573
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9,869,088
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7,438,501
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Percentage
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38.6%
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17.2%
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13.0%
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Swing
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3.3%
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0.9%
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2.7%
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Fourth party
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Fifth party
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Sixth party
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Leader
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Sanzō Nosaka
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Tsukamoto Saburō
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Seiichi Tagawa
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Party
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Communist
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Democratic Socialist
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New Liberal Club
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Last election
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14 seats, 8.9%
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11 seats, 8.4%
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2 seats, 2.7%
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Seats after
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16
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12
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2
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Seat change
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2
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1
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Popular vote
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5,430,838
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3,940,325
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1,367,291
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Percentage
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9.5%
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6.9%
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2.4%
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Swing
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0.6%
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1.5%
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0.3%
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Elections for the Japanese House of Councillors were held in Japan in 1986.
Only half of this House of Councillors was up for election. The results show the whole legislature following the elections.
Results
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Party | National | Constituency | Seats |
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | Not up | Won | Total after | +/– |
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| Liberal Democratic Party | 22,132,573 | 38.58 | 22 | 26,111,258 | 45.07 | 50 | 68 | 72 | 140 | +3 |
| Japan Socialist Party | 9,869,088 | 17.20 | 9 | 12,464,579 | 21.51 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 41 | –3 |
| Kōmeitō | 7,438,501 | 12.97 | 7 | 2,549,037 | 4.40 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 24 | –2 |
| Japanese Communist Party | 5,430,838 | 9.47 | 5 | 6,617,487 | 11.42 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | +2 |
| Democratic Socialist Party | 3,940,325 | 6.87 | 3 | 2,643,370 | 4.56 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | +1 |
| Tax Affairs Party | 1,803,051 | 3.14 | 1 | 327,444 | 0.57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | New |
| New Party for Salaried Men | 1,759,484 | 3.07 | 1 | | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 |
| Dainiin Club | 1,455,532 | 2.54 | 1 | | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 |
| New Liberal Club | 1,367,291 | 2.38 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Other parties | 2,166,059 | 3.78 | 0 | 1,192,801 | 2.06 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Independents | | 6,032,259 | 10.41 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | +1 |
Vacant | | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
Total | 57,362,742 | 100.00 | 50 | 57,938,235 | 100.00 | 77 | 125 | 127 | 252 | 0 |
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Valid votes | 57,362,742 | 93.06 | | 57,938,235 | 93.94 | | |
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Invalid/blank votes | 4,280,530 | 6.94 | | 3,735,135 | 6.06 | | |
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Total votes | 61,643,272 | 100.00 | | 61,673,370 | 100.00 | | |
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Registered voters/turnout | 86,426,845 | 71.32 | | 86,426,845 | 71.36 | | |
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Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications,[1][2] National Diet |
By constituency
References