Toyama 1st district

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Toyama 1st district
Single-member constituency
for the House of Representatives
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Electorate266,166
Current constituency
Number of members1
Party Liberal Democratic
Representative Hiroaki Tabata

Toyama 1st district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The district is located in the city of Toyama the capital of Toyama Prefecture.

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In September 2023 the district had 266,166 eligible voters. [1]

The district has been represented by Hiroaki Tabata of the Liberal Democratic Party since 2012. [2] [3] After narrowly winning the seat in the 2024 Japanese general election Tabata faced criticism for registering people as LDP party members without their permission, as well as coverup. [4]

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyDatesNotes
Jinen Nagase LDP 1996–2009Won seat in PR Block in 2009
Muneaki Murai DPJ 2009–2012
Hiroaki Tabata LDP 2012–

Election results

2024 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Hiroaki Tabata 45,917 35.1 Decrease2.svg15.8
CDP Toshihiro Yama (elected by PR)45,17934.5Increase2.svg24.0
Independent Toyofumi Yoshida19,87015.2
Ishin Hirohiko Asaoka12,9959.9Decrease2.svg22.9
JCP Ryōsuke Aoyama6,9035.3Increase2.svg0.3
Turnout 51.66Decrease2.svg0.77
LDP hold
2021 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Hiroaki Tabata 71,696 51.8 Decrease2.svg7.4
Ishin Toyofumi Yoshida (elected by PR)45,41132.8Increase2.svg2.6
CDP Masaei Nishio14,56310.5
JCP Ryōsuke Aoyama6,8004.9Decrease2.svg5.3
Turnout 52.43Increase2.svg4.24
LDP hold
2017 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Hiroaki Tabata 74,876 59.2 Increase2.svg0.3
Ishin Toyofumi Yoshida38,21930.2Decrease2.svg2.8
JCP Ryōsuke Aoyama13,47110.6Increase2.svg2.4
Turnout 48.19Increase2.svg1.72
LDP hold

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References

  1. ↑ "総務省｜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" [Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications - Number of registered voters as of 1 September 2023] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-12-07.
  2. ↑ "TABATA_Hiroaki_Shugiin". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  3. ↑ "LDP Members TABATA Hiroaki". LibDems. Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "LDP member reportedly tried to hide membership scandal". The Japan Times. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  5. ↑ 開票速報 小選挙区：-富山 - 2024衆議 (in Japanese). NHK . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  6. ↑ 小選挙区 富山1区 (in Japanese). NHK . Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  7. ↑ 小選挙区 富山1区 (in Japanese). NHK . Retrieved 4 July 2023.


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