House of Councillors elections were held in Japan on 7 July 1968,Table 13: Persons Elected and Votes Polled by Political Parties - Ordinary Elections for the House of Councillors (1947–2004) Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications electing half the seats in the House. The Liberal Democratic Party won the most seats, although this marked the first House of Councillors election in the LDP's history in which its share of the popular vote decreased when compared to the election prior to it.
Results
By constituency ConstituencyTotalseatsSeats wonLDPJSPKōmeitōDSPJCPInd.Aichi3111Akita11Aomori11Chiba22Ehime11Fukui11Fukuoka321Fukushima22Gifu11Gunma22Hiroshima211Hokkaido422Hyōgo3111Ibaraki211Ishikawa11Iwate11Kagawa11Kagoshima22Kanagawa211Kōchi11Kumamoto22Kyoto211Mie11Miyagi11Miyazaki11Nagano211Nagasaki11Nara11Niigata211Ōita11Okayama211Osaka3111Saga11Saitama211Shiga11Shimane11Shizuoka22Tochigi22Tokushima11Tokyo41111Tottori11Toyama11Wakayama11Yamagata11Yamaguchi11Yamanashi11National5121129432Total127692813745
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