Japanese House of Councillors election, 1995

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Elections for the Japanese House of Councillors were held in Japan in 1995.

Note that because of the circumstances around the creation of the New Frontier Party, it held seats in the House of Councillors without having won them in the prior election. Many of them were former members of the LDP.

[edit] Results

Party Held Over Newly Elected Total Seats
Liberal Democratic Party 61 49 110
New Frontier Party 16 40 56
Social Democratic Party of Japan 22 16 38
Communist Party 6 8 14
Clean Government Party 11 0 11
New Party Harbinger 0 3 3
Democratic Reform League 2 0 2
Second Chamber Club 1 1 2
Sports Peace Party 1 0 1
Others 2 1 3
Independents 6 6 12
Total 252

[edit] References

http://www.binghamton.edu/cdp/era/elections/jpn95par.html