10 December 1972 1976 → 271 118 24,563,199 11,478,742 | 288 seats 90 seats -17 +28 46.9 21.9 | |
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General elections were held in Japan on 10 December 1972. The result was a victory for the Liberal Democratic Party, which won 271 of the 491 seats. Voter turnout was 71.76%.
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Japanese general election, 1972 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA