Ibaraki 1st district

Ibaraki 1st District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Ibaraki Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture Ibaraki
Proportional District Kitakantō
Electorate 404,818 (2015)[1]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Seats One
Party LDP
Representative Yoshinori Tadokoro
Created from Ibaraki's 1st "medium-sized" district and 3rd "medium-sized" district
Municipalities Ibaraki's Mito (except the former Uchihara Town), Shimotsuma (except Chiyokawa Village), Kasama (except the area of Kasama City), Chikusei, Sakuragawa, Hitachiōmiya (except Gozenyama Village), and Higashi-Ibaraki District’s Shirosato Town

Ibaraki 1st district (茨城県第1区, Ibaraki-ken dai-ikku or simply 茨城1区, Ibaraki-ikku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan. It is located in the central region of Ibaraki Prefecture, and covers the prefecture's Mito (except the former Uchihara Town), Shimotsuma (except Chiyokawa Village), Kasama (except the area of Kasama City), Chikusei, Sakuragawa, Hitachiōmiya (except Gozenyama Village), and Higashi-Ibaraki District’s Shirosato Town.

As of 2015, this district was home to 404,818 constituents.[2]

List of representatives

Representative Party Dates Notes
Norihiko Akagi LDP 1996-2009 Lost re-election
Nobuyuki Fukushima DPJ 2009-2012 Lost re-election
Yoshinori Tadokoro LDP 2012– Incumbent

Election results

2014[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democratic Yoshinori Tadokoro (endorsed by Kōmeitō) 105,536 49.14
Democratic Nobuyuki Fukushima (elected in PR block) 77,179 35.94
Communist Kumiko Ōuchi 32,048 14.92
2012[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democratic Yoshinori Tadokoro (endorsed by Kōmeitō) 103,463 45.34
Democratic Nobuyuki Fukushima (endorsed by PNP) 66,076 28.96
Restoration Yuki Ebisawa (endorsed by YP) 29,611 12.98
Tomorrow Yūko Mutō (endorsed by NPD) 15,971 7.00
Communist Takeo Taya 13,065 5.73
2009[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Nobuyuki Fukushima (endorsed by PNP) 151,165 57.1
Liberal Democratic Norihiko Akagi (endorsed by Kōmeitō) 92,528 35.0
Communist Takeo Taya 15,776 6.0
Happiness Realization Kōji Kanazawa 5,267 2.0
2005[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democratic Norihiko Akagi (endorsed by Kōmeitō) 144,499 58.27
Democratic Nobuyuki Fukushima 86,999 35.08
Communist Takeo Taya 16,476 6.64
2003[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democratic Norihiko Akagi (endorsed by Kōmeitō, NCP) 128,349 58.71
Democratic Nobuyuki Fukushima (endorsed by SDP) 77,420 35.41
Communist Osamu Kojima 12,845 5.88
2000[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democratic Norihiko Akagi 132,229 58.99
Democratic Yumi Satō 53,148 23.71
Social Democratic Katsuichi Takasawa 18,573 8.29
Communist Takeo Taya 17,246 7.69
Liberal League Takao Gunji 2,968 1.32
1996[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democratic Norihiko Akagi 114,796 52.71
New Frontier Nobumitsu Tsukada 63,069 28.96
Democratic Yūji Tokizaki 24,730 11.36
Communist Hideko Sekito 15,185 6.97

References

  1. ↑ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): (in Japanese)
  2. ↑ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): (in Japanese)
  3. ↑ Data Sets (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
  4. ↑ Data Sets (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
  5. ↑ Data Sets (in Japanese). Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
  6. ↑ Data Sets (in Japanese). Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
  7. ↑ Data Sets (in Japanese). Election.co.jp. Archived from the original on 24 March 2004. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  8. ↑ Election 2000 (in Japanese). Election.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2 November 2003.
  9. ↑ 茨城県 (in Japanese). Kunitaka Tanaka.

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