Kagawa 2nd district

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Kagawa 2nd District
香川県第2区
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Zhong Yi Yuan Xiao Xuan Ju Qu Xiang Chuan Xian .svg
Prefecture Kagawa
Proportional District Shikoku
Electorate256,773 (as of September 2022) [1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
Party DPP
Representative Yuichiro Tamaki
Municipalities Sakaide, Sanuki, Higashikagawa, Kita District, Ayauta District, Part of Takamatsu, and Part of Marugame

Kagawa 2nd district is a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan, located in Kagawa prefecture. As of September 2022, it had 256,773 eligible voters. [2]

Contents

Area

The district includes the following municipalities: [3]

List of representatives

ElectionRepresentativePartyNotes
1996 Yoshio Kimura Liberal Democratic
2000
2003
2005
2009 Yuichiro Tamaki Democratic Incumbent
2012
2014
2017 Kibō
2021 DPP

Election Results

2021 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DPP Yuichiro Tamaki
(Incumbent)
94,53063.50New
Liberal Democratic Takakazu Seto  [ ja ]54,33436.50Decrease2.svg 3.90
Registered electors 258,730
Turnout 58.53Increase2.svg 2.21
DPP hold
2017 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Kibō Yuichiro Tamaki
(Incumbent)
82,34555.49New
Liberal Democratic Takakazu Seto  [ ja ]
(Incumbent-Shikoku PR block)
59,94940.40Decrease2.svg 0.20
Communist Tadashi Kawamura6,0984.11Increase2.svg 0.53
Registered electors 267,905
Turnout 56.32
Kibō no Tō hold


2014 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Yuichiro Tamaki
(Incumbent)
78,79755.82Increase2.svg 5.78
Liberal Democratic Takakazu Seto  [ ja ]
(Incumbent-Shikoku PR block)
(reelected by Shikoku PR block)
57,31840.60Decrease2.svg 4.93
Communist Mamoru Saeki5,0503.58Decrease2.svg 0.85
Turnout
Democratic hold
2012 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Yuichiro Tamaki
(Incumbent)
79,15350.04Decrease2.svg 7.13
Liberal Democratic Takakazu Seto  [ ja ]
(elected by Shikoku PR block)
72,03045.53Increase2.svg 4.18
Communist Mamoru Saeki7,0104.43Decrease2.svg 0.77
Turnout
Democratic hold
2009 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Yuichiro Tamaki 109,86357.17Increase2.svg 18.26
Liberal Democratic Yoshio Kimura
(Incumbent)
79,46341.35Decrease2.svg 14.54
Happiness Realization Misako Doi2,8481.48New
Turnout
Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic
2005 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic Yoshio Kimura
(Incumbent)
100,79455.89Decrease2.svg 0.47
Democratic Yuichiro Tamaki 70,17738.91Increase2.svg 0.83
Communist Tadashi Kawamura9,3825.20Decrease2.svg 0.37
Turnout
Liberal Democratic hold
2003 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic Yoshio Kimura
(Incumbent)
85,37056.36Increase2.svg 2.78
Democratic Mitsuhiro Manabe  [ ja ]57,67638.08Increase2.svg 4.28
Communist Tadashi Kawamura8,4305.57Decrease2.svg 1.78
Turnout
Liberal Democratic hold
2000 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic Yoshio Kimura
(Incumbent)
84,03053.58Decrease2.svg 25.13
Democratic Mitsuhiro Manabe  [ ja ]53,01533.80New
Communist Hisashi Matsuura11,5327.35Decrease2.svg 13.94
Independent Takeshi Inozuka8,2655.27New
Turnout
Liberal Democratic hold
1996 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic Yoshio Kimura 98,53178.71New
Communist Hisashi Matsuura26,65821.29New
Turnout

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