Japanese House of Councillors election, 1983

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Elections for the Japanese House of Councillors were held in Japan on 26 June 1983. The House of Councillors elections were won by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

[edit] Results

Party PR seats District seats Total Elected 1983 Total
Liberal Democratic Party 19 49 68 137
Social Democratic Party 9 13 22 44
Komeito 8 6 14 26
Communist Party 5 2 7 14
Democratic Socialist Party 4 2 6 11
NLC 1 1 2 2
Others 4 2 6 6
Independents 0 1 1 9
Vacant 3
Total 50 76 126 252

[edit] References

  • About Japan Series, Changing Japanese Politics (No. 24, Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1999)
  • Mahendra Prakash, Coalition Experience in Japanese Politics: 1993-2003, Dissertation 2004, JNU Library, [1], New Delhi, India (Barcode-11371)

http://www.binghamton.edu/cdp/era/elections/jpn83par.html