Japanese House of Councillors election, 1950
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House of Councillors elections were held in Japan on 4 June 1950,[1] electing half the seats in the House. The Liberal Party won the most seats.
Results
| Party | Constituency | National | Total seats |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Liberal Party | 10,414,995 | 35.9 | 34 | 8,313,756 | 29.7 | 18 | 52 | |
| Japan Socialist Party | 7,316,808 | 25.2 | 21 | 4,854,629 | 17.3 | 15 | 36 | |
| National Democratic Party | 2,966,011 | 10.2 | 8 | 1,368,783 | 4.9 | 1 | 9 | |
| Ryokufūkai | 1,773,576 | 6.1 | 3 | 3,660,391 | 13.1 | 6 | 9 | |
| Japanese Communist Party | 1,637,451 | 5.6 | 0 | 1,333,872 | 4.8 | 2 | 2 | |
| Labourers and Farmers Party | 471,649 | 1.6 | 1 | 200,066 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | |
| Other parties | 958,493 | 3.3 | 2 | 629,370 | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Independents | 3,465,956 | 11.9 | 7 | 7,632,526 | 27.3 | 12 | 19 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Total | 29,004,939 | 100 | 76 | 27,993,393 | 100 | 56 | 132 | |
| Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications | ||||||||
