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General elections were held in Japan on 29 January 1967. The result was a victory for the Liberal Democratic Party, which won 280 of the 486 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 74.0%.
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
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Liberal Democratic Party | 22,613,191 | 49.2 | 280 | -14 |
Japan Socialist Party | 12,899,132 | 28.0 | 141 | -3 |
Democratic Socialist Party | 3,404,463 | 7.4 | 30 | +7 |
Komeitō | 2,472,371 | 5.4 | 25 | New |
Japanese Communist Party | 2,190,563 | 4.8 | 5 | 0 |
Other parties | 90,462 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
Independents | 2,326,392 | 5.0 | 5 | +4 |
Invalid/blank votes | 602,882 | - | - | - |
Total | 46,599,456 | 100 | 486 | +19 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
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