Elections for the Japanese House of Councillors were held in Japan in 1986.
Quick Facts 127 of the 252 seats in the House of Councillors 127 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
1986 Japanese House of Councillors election|
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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Leader |
Yasuhiro Nakasone |
Masashi Ishibashi |
Yoshikatsu Takeiri |
Party |
Liberal Democratic |
Socialist |
Kōmeitō |
Last election |
137 seats, 35.3% |
44 seats, 16.3% |
26 seats, 15.7% |
Seats after |
140 |
41 |
24 |
Seat change |
3 |
3 |
2 |
Popular vote |
22,132,573 |
9,869,088 |
7,438,501 |
Percentage |
38.6% |
17.2% |
13.0% |
Swing |
3.3% |
0.9% |
2.7% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
Sixth party |
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Leader |
Kenji Miyamoto |
Tsukamoto Saburō |
Seiichi Tagawa |
Party |
Communist |
Democratic Socialist |
New Liberal Club |
Last election |
14 seats, 8.9% |
11 seats, 8.4% |
2 seats, 2.7% |
Seats after |
16 |
12 |
2 |
Seat change |
2 |
1 |
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Popular vote |
5,430,838 |
3,940,325 |
1,367,291 |
Percentage |
9.5% |
6.9% |
2.4% |
Swing |
0.6% |
1.5% |
0.3% |
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Only half of this House of Councillors was up for election. The results show the whole legislature following the elections.