All 80 seats in the New Zealand Parliament 41 seats were needed for a majority
Turnout
1,196,631 (89.6%)
First party
Second party
Leader
Keith Holyoake
Arnold Nordmeyer
Party
National
Labour
Leader since
13 August 1957
1 April 1963
Leader's seat
Pahiatua
Island Bay
Last election
46 seats, 47.6%
34 seats, 43.4%
Seats won
45
35
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
563,875
524,066
Percentage
47.1%
43.7%
Swing
0.5%
0.6%
Results by electorate, shaded by winning margin
Prime Minister before election
Keith Holyoake
National
Subsequent Prime Minister
Keith Holyoake
National
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