Tochigi 2nd district
Japan House of Representatives constituency
Tochigi 2nd District | |
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Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
![]() Numbered map of Tochigi Prefecture single-member districts | |
Prefecture | Tochigi |
Proportional District | Kita-Kantō |
Electorate | 262,690 (2021) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Seats | One |
Party | CDP |
Representative | Akio Fukuda |
Created from | Tochigi's 1st and 2nd "medium-sized" district |
Municipalities | Kanuma, Nikkō, Sakura, Utsunomiya (Kamikawachi and Kawachi towns) and Shioya District |
Tochigi 2nd district (栃木県[第]2区, Tochigi-ken-[dai-]nikku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the national Diet of Japan. It is located in northeastern Tochigi and consists of the cities of Kanuma, Nikkō and Sakura, part of Utsunomiya city and the two towns in Shioya District. As of 2016, 272,047 eligible voters were registered in the district.[1]
The district is currently represented by former Governor of Tochigi Akio Fukuda. Previous representatives in the district include former Agriculture Minister Kōya Nishikawa and Justice Minister Mayumi Moriyama.
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |
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Kōya Nishikawa | LDP | 1996 – 2003 | ||
Mayumi Moriyama | LDP | 2003 – 2009 | ||
Akio Fukuda | DPJ | 2009 – 2012 | Won in the PR block | |
Kōya Nishikawa | LDP | 2012 – 2014 | Won in the PR block | |
Akio Fukuda | DPJ | 2014 – 2016 | Incumbent | |
DP | 2016 – 2018 | |||
CDP | 2018 – |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Constitutional Democratic | Akio Fukuda | 73,593 | 53.39 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Kiyoshi Igarashi (elected in PR block) | 64,253 | 46.61 | ![]() | |
Turnout | 53.75 | ![]() | |||
Constitutional Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Akio Fukuda (endorsed by CDP, SDP, DP, JCP) | 75,031 | 53.41 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Kōya Nishikawa (endorsed by Kōmeitō) | 65,445 | 46.59 | ![]() | |
Majority | 16,105 | 8.94 | |||
Turnout | 53.63 | ![]() | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Akio Fukuda | 62,439 | 46.69 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Kōya Nishikawa (elected by PR) | 62,240 | 46.54 | ![]() | |
Communist | Hidemi Abe | 9,054 | 6.77 | ![]() | |
Majority | 199 | 0.15 | |||
Turnout | 51.46 | ![]() | |||
Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Kōya Nishikawa | 55,853 | 38.64 | ![]() | |
Democratic | Akio Fukuda | 46,271 | 32.01 | ![]() | |
Your | Yūji Kashiwakura | 38,086 | 26.35 | N/A | |
Communist | Yutaka Fujii | 4,348 | 3.01 | N/A | |
Majority | 9,582 | 6.63 | |||
Turnout | 54.86 | ||||
Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Akio Fukuda | 115,046 | 62.94 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Kōya Nishikawa | 65,222 | 35.68 | ![]() | |
Happiness Realization | Kunifumi Sakashita | 2,526 | 1.38 | N/A | |
Majority | 49,824 | 27.26 | |||
Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Mayumi Moriyama | 99,115 | 53.31 | ||
Democratic | Akio Fukuda | 86,818 | 46.69 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Mayumi Moriyama | 96,224 | 59.5 | ||
Democratic | Mamoru Kobayashi | 60,010 | 37.1 | ||
Communist | Michio Fukuda | 5,506 | 3.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Kōya Nishikawa | 77,054 | 48.1 | ||
Democratic | Mamoru Kobayashi | 74,132 | 46.3 | ||
Communist | Michio Fukuda | 9,066 | 5.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Kōya Nishikawa | 73,393 | 52.6 | ||
Democratic | Mamoru Kobayashi | 55,439 | 39.7 | ||
Communist | Toshiharu Kobayashi | 8,84 | 6.3 | ||
Liberal League | Kō Takahashi | 1,960 | 1.4 |
References
- ^ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [1] (in Japanese)
- ^ 開票速報 小選挙区:栃木 - 2021衆議 (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ 小選挙区開票速報:栃木(定数5) (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ 小選挙区:栃木県 - 開票速報 - 2014総選挙: 朝日新聞デジタル (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ 第46回総選挙>小選挙区開票速報:栃木 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ 栃木県2区 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ 2005総選挙>小選挙区開票結果ー栃木県2区 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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