General elections were held in Japan on 31 March 1937. Rikken Minseitō emerged as the largest in Parliament, with 179 of the 466 seats. Voter turnout was 73.3%.[1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikken Minseitō | 179 | -26 | ||
| Rikken Seiyūkai | 175 | 0 | ||
| Shakai Taishuto | 36 | +18 | ||
| Showa Kai | 18 | -2 | ||
| Kokumin Domei | 11 | -4 | ||
| Tōhōkai | 11 | New | ||
| Others | 7 | - | ||
| Neutrality | 29 | +3 | ||
| Total | 10,317,802 | 466 | 0 |
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