Kanagawa 17th district

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Kanagawa 17th district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the national Diet of Japan. As of June 1, 2023, the district has an electorate of 447,436. [1] The district covers the western portions of the prefecture.

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Kanagawa 17th District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Zhong Yi Yuan Xiao Xuan Ju Qu Shen Nai Chuan Xian .svg
Numbered map of Kanagawa Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture Kanagawa
Proportional District Southern Kanto
Electorate449,062 [2]
Current constituency
SeatsOne
Party LDP

List of representatives

ElectionRepresentativePartyDatesNotes
1996 Yōhei Kōno LDP 1996 – 2009
2000
2003
2005
2009 Yōsuke Kamiyama DPJ 2009 – 2012
2012 Karen Makishima [3] LDP2012 – presentIncumbent
2014
2017
2021
2024

Election Results

2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Karen Makishima
(incumbent)
115,235 50.92 Decrease2.svg 4.40
CDP Naomi Sasaki  [ ja ]
(won PR seat)
111,06149.08Increase2.svg 11.23
Majority4,1741.84
Registered electors 443,138
Turnout 53.10Decrease2.svg 3.88
LDP hold
2021 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Karen Makishima
(Incumbent)
131,28455.32Increase2.svg4.05
CDP Yōsuke Kamiyama 89,83737.85New
JCP Tadashi Yamada16,2026.83Decrease2.svg5.35
Registered electors 424,659
Turnout 237,32356.98Increase2.svg2.69
2017 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDPKaren Makishima
(Incumbent)
117,00351.27Decrease2.svg2.15
Kibō Yōsuke Kamiyama
(Incumbent - PR)
83,40736.55New
JCPEiji Yokota27,79812.18Increase2.svg1.56
Registered electors 430,786
Turnout 228,20854.29Increase2.svg0.59
2014 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDPKaren Makishima
(Incumbent)
118,53753.42Increase2.svg14.66
DPJ Yōsuke Kamiyama
(elected by PR)
79,78835.96Increase2.svg17.51
JCPFukuji Yoshida23,56910.62Increase2.svg6.73
Registered electors 425,376
Turnout 221,89453.70Decrease2.svg6.94
2012 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDPKaren Makishima98,01938.76Increase2.svg2.58
YP Yoshiyuki Inoue 54,33721.49New
DPJYōsuke Kamiyama
(Incumbent)
46,65418.45Decrease2.svg29.31
TPJ Junichi Tsuyuki44,01317.41New
JCPEiji Yokota9,8483.89Decrease2.svg3.30
Registered electors 426,043
Turnout 252,87160.64Decrease2.svg9.09
2009 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DPJYōsuke Kamiyama139,67847.76Increase2.svg15.63
LDPKaren Makishima105,80636.18Decrease2.svg24.51
Independent Yoshiyuki Inoue42,88114.66New
HRP Junko Nakano4,0671.39New
Registered electors 427,538
Turnout 292,43269.73Increase2.svg2.30
2005 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Yōhei Kōno
(Incumbent)
169,82560.69Increase2.svg3.35
DPJ Naoto Sakaguchi 89,90132.13Decrease2.svg2.60
JCPShinzaburō Suzuki20,1177.19Decrease2.svg0.74
Turnout 279,84367.43
2003 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDPYōhei Kōno
(Incumbent)
135,20657.34Increase2.svg0.90
DPJNaoto Sakaguchi81,90034.73Increase2.svg0.43
JCPShinzaburō Suzuki18,6907.93Decrease2.svg1.33
Turnout
2000 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDPYōhei Kōno
(Incumbent)
140,23656.44Increase2.svg11.69
DPJ Tsurunen Marutei 85,22734.30New
JCPShinzaburō Suzuki23,0199.26Increase2.svg0.09
Turnout
1996 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDPYōhei Kōno105,28244.75New
IndependentJunichi Tsuyuki59,00525.08New
NFP Naoyuki Saito49,41921.00New
JCPMutsuo Ozawa21,5729.17New
Turnout

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