Toyama 1st district

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Toyama 1st district
Single-member constituency
for the House of Representatives
Electorate267,663 (as of September 1, 2022)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativeHiroaki Tabata

Toyama 1st district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located on the island of Honshu,[2] in Toyama Prefecture. The district is located entirely in the city of Toyama.

As of September 1, 2022, the district was home to 267,663 constituents.[citation needed]

The district is represented by Hiroaki Tabata of the Liberal Democratic Party.[3][4]

List of representatives[edit]

Representative Party Dates Notes
Jinen Nagase LDP 1996–2009 Won seat in PR Block in 2009
Muneaki Murai DPJ 2009–2012
Hiroaki Tabata LDP 2012–

Election results[edit]

2021[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Hiroaki Tabata 71,696 51.8 Decrease7.4
Innovation Toyofumi Yoshida (elected by PR) 45,411 32.8 Increase2.6
CDP Masaei Nishio 14,563 10.5
Communist Ryōsuke Aoyama 6,800 4.9 Decrease5.3
Turnout 52.43 Increase4.24
Liberal Democratic hold
2017[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Hiroaki Tabata 74,876 59.2 Increase0.3
Innovation Toyofumi Yoshida 38,219 30.2 Decrease2.8
Communist Ryōsuke Aoyama 13,471 10.6 Increase2.4
Turnout 48.19 Increase1.72
Liberal Democratic hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "令和4年9月1日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数" [Number of registrants on the electoral list and overseas electoral list as of September 1, 2022]. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2023.
  2. ^ "Toyama | prefecture, Japan | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  3. ^ "TABATA_Hiroaki_Shugiin". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  4. ^ "LDP Members TABATA Hiroaki". LibDems. Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  5. ^ 小選挙区 富山1区 (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  6. ^ 小選挙区 富山1区 (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 4 July 2023.