Chiba at-large district | |
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千葉県選挙区 | |
Parliamentary constituency for the House of Councillors | |
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Prefecture | Chiba |
Electorate | 5,279,312 (as of September 2022)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1947 |
Seats | 6 |
Councillors | Class of 2019:
Class of 2022:
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The Chiba at-large district (Japanese: 千葉県選挙区, Hepburn: Chiba-ken senkyoku) is a constituency that represents Chiba Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. It has six Councillors in the 242-member house.
Outline
[edit]The constituency represents the entire population of Chiba Prefecture. The district elects six Councillors to six-year terms, two sets of three each at alternating elections held every three years. Prior to the 2007 election the district elected four Councilors in two sets of two. The district has 5,092,741 registered voters as of September 2015.[2] The Councillors currently representing Chiba are:
- Kuniko Inoguchi (Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), first term; term ends in 2016)[3]
- Hiroyuki Konishi (Democratic Party, first term; term ends in 2016)[4]
- Kenichi Mizuno (Democratic Party, first term; term ends in 2016)[5]
- Junichi Ishii (LDP, second term; term ends in 2019)[6]
- Hiroyuki Nagahama (Democratic Party, second term; term ends in 2019)[7]
- Toshiro Toyoda (LDP, first term; term ends in 2019)[8]
Elected Councillors
[edit]- ^ Later joined Ryokufūkai[9]
- ^ Later joined Kaishintō[10]
- ^ Died in office 5 December 1953[9]
- ^ Died in office 6 November 1950[11]
- ^ Held 13 December 1950[9]
- ^ Joined the Leftist Socialist Party then the Social Democratic Party during his first term
- ^ Held 20 January 1954[9]
- ^ Resigned 27 October 1960[9]
- ^ Died in office 18 September 1967[9]
- ^ Held 1 December 1960[9]
- ^ Died in office 25 January 1981[9]
- ^ Held 5 November 1967[9]
- ^ Resigned 8 May 2002[9]
- ^ Held 8 March 1981[9]
- ^ Joined the DPJ after the election
- ^ Held 27 October 2002[12]
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal Democratic | Shoichi Usui (Endorsed by Komeito) |
656,952 | 25.85 | ||
Liberal Democratic | Kuniko Inoguchi (Endorsed by Komeito) |
587,809 | 23.13 | ||
Constitutional Democratic | Hiroyuki Konishi (Endorsed by the SDP's Chiba branch) |
473,175 | 18.62 | ||
Ishin | Masato Sano | 251,416 | 9.89 | ||
Communist | Kazuko Saito | 194,475 | 7.65 | ||
Democratic Party for the People | Hirokazu Isobe | 161,648 | 6.36 | ||
Sanseitō | Ryota Shiina | 86,147 | 3.39 | ||
Anti-NHK | Noriko Nakamura | 28,295 | |||
Happiness Realization | Hiroko Nanami | 22,834 | 0.9 | ||
Liberal Republican Party | Sakurako Uda | 18,791 | 0.74 | ||
New Party Kunimori | Mari Azusa | 18,329 | 0.72 | ||
Anti-NHK | Nobuhiro Watanabe | 17,511 | 0.69 | ||
Anti-NHK | Ryo Sudara | 13,016 | 0.51 | ||
Japan First | Megumi Kiuchi | 10,922 | 0.43 | ||
Turnout | 2,705,602 | 50.01 | |||
Total valid votes | 2,607,139# | 96.36 | |||
Rejected ballots | 98,463 | 3.64 | |||
Liberal Democratic hold | |||||
Liberal Democratic hold | |||||
Constitutional Democratic gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Kuniko Inoguchi (Endorsed by Komeito) |
698,993 | 30.54 | |
Constitutional Democratic | Hiroyuki Nagahama (Endorsed by the DPP and the SDP) |
661,224 | 28.89 | |
Liberal Democratic | Toshiro Toyoda (Endorsed by Komeito) |
436,182 | 19.06 | |
Communist | Fumiko Asano | 359,854 | 15.72 | |
Anti-NHK | Masayuki Hiratsuka | 89,941 | 3.93 | |
Euthanasia Party | Masanori Kadota | 42,643 | 1.86 | |
Turnout | 2,374,919 | 45.28 | ||
Total valid votes | 2,288,837 | 96.37 | ||
Rejected ballots | 86,082 | 3.63 | ||
Liberal Democratic hold | ||||
Constitutional Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic | ||||
Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Kuniko Inoguchi | 760,093 | 29.15 | |
Liberal Democratic | Taichirō Motoe | 577,392 | 22.15 | |
Democratic | Hiroyuki Konishi | 472,219 | 18.11 | |
Communist | Fumiko Asano | 359,854 | 15.72 | |
Democratic | Kenichi Mizuno | 314,670 | 12.07 | |
Independent | Masao Takahashi | 57,329 | 2.20 | |
Japanese Kokoro | Naritomo Katori | 50,098 | 1.92 | |
Happiness Realization | Yuzo Furukawa | 23,777 | 0.91 | |
Registered electors | 5,201,477 | |||
Turnout | 2,705,602 | 52.02 | ||
Total valid votes | 2,607,139 | 96.36 | ||
Rejected ballots | 98,463 | 3.64 | ||
Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic | ||||
Liberal Democratic hold | ||||
Democratic gain from Your |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Junichi Ishii (endorsed by Komeito) |
680,706 | 28.5 | |
Liberal Democratic | Toshiro Toyoda (endorsed by Komeito) |
418,806 | 17.5 | |
Democratic | Hiroyuki Nagahama | 388,529 | 16.3 | |
Your | Masahiro Terada | 285,007 | 11.9 | |
Communist | Satoshi Terao | 232,477 | 9.7 | |
Restoration | Hiroki Hanazaki | 186,259 | 7.8 | |
People's Life | Kazumi Ota | 148,240 | 6.2 | |
Ishin Seito Shimpu | Yuichi Watanabe | 39,147 | 1.6 | |
Happiness Realization | Hironori Matsushima | 9,227 | 0.4 | |
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Hiroyuki Konishi (endorsed by People's New Party) |
35,632 | 20.2 | |
Liberal Democratic | Kuniko Inoguchi | 513,772 | 19.3 | |
Your | Kenichi Mizuko | 476,259 | 17.9 | |
Democratic | Ayumi Michi | 463,648 | 17.4 | |
Liberal Democratic | Kazuyasu Shiina | 395,746 | 14.9 | |
Communist | Kazuko Saito | 163,803 | 6.2 | |
New Renaissance | Hisashi Koga | 66,384 | 2.5 | |
Sunrise | Satoshi Shimizu | 29,926 | 1.1 | |
Happiness Realization | Masahiko Makino | 12,669 | 0.5 | |
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Hiroyuki Nagahama | 666,241 | 25.2 | |
Liberal Democratic | Junichi Ishii (endorsed by Komeito) |
541,701 | 20.5 | |
Democratic | Ken Kagaya | 477,402 | 18.1 | |
Liberal Democratic | Takaki Shirasuka (endorsed by Komeito) |
387,395 | 14.7 | |
Communist | Fumiko Asano | 214,991 | 8.1 | |
Independent | Susumu Honma | 130,364 | 4.9 | |
Social Democratic | Kazumi Aoki | 124,113 | 4.7 | |
People's New | Michiko Iwabuchi | 99,316 | 3.8 | |
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Wakako Hironaka | 1,187,663 | 49.1 | |
Liberal Democratic | Kazuyasu Shiina (endorsed by Komeito) |
944,231 | 39.0 | |
Communist | Fumiko Asano | 288,072 | 11.9 | |
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Kazuyasu Shiina | 509,688 | 45.1 | |
Clean Chiba Political Roundtable | Yasuhito Wakai | 422,185 | 37.4 | |
Communist | Fumiko Asano | 197,699 | 17.5 | |
Turnout | 39.61 |
See also
[edit]References
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