Akita 1st district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in the Tōhoku region of the island of Honshu,[1] in Akita Prefecture. The district contains the entirety of the city of Akita.
As of September 1, 2022, the district was home to 260,836 constituents.[2]
The district is represented by Hiroyuki Togashi of the Liberal Democratic Party.[3]
List of representatives
edit| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takao Satō | NFP | 1996 – 2000 | ||
| Koji Futada | LDP | 2000 – 2003 | ||
| Manabu Terata | DPJ | 2003 – 2012 | ||
| Hiroyuki Togashi | LDP | 2012 - | ||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Hiroyuki Togashi | 77,960 | 51.9 |  1.2
| |
| Constitutional Democratic | Manabu Terata (won a seat in PR block) | 72,366 | 48.1 | ||
| Turnout | 58.18 |  1.78
| |||
| Liberal Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Hiroyuki Togashi | 79,442 | 53.7 | 6.7
| |
| Kibō no Tō | Daigo Matsuura | 53,850 | 36.4 | ||
| Communist | Daigo Saitō | 14,584 | 9.9 | 1.7
| |
| Turnout | 56.40 | 2.32
| |||
| Liberal Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Hiroyuki Togashi | 66,388 | 47.0 | 0.3
| |
| Democratic | Manabu Terata (won a seat in PR block) | 57,782 | 40.9 | 9.5
| |
| Communist | Umeyoshi Yamauchi | 11,579 | 8.2 | 2.2
| |
| Social Democratic | Masamichi Itō | 5,441 | 3.9 | ||
| Turnout | 54.08 | 5.85
| |||
| Liberal Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Hiroyuki Togashi | 73,356 | 46.7 | 12.3
| ||
| Democratic | Manabu Terata | 49,243 | 31.4 | 20.5
| ||
| Restoration | Nobuhiro Ōmiya | 15,333 | 9.8 | |||
| Tomorrow | Kazuo Takamatsu | 9,702 | 6.2 | |||
| Communist | Yoshio Satake | 9,414 | 6.0 | 2.8
| ||
| Turnout | 59.93 | |||||
| Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Manabu Terata | 93,097 | 51.9 | 7.5
| |
| Liberal Democratic | Kōji Futada | 61,752 | 34.4 | 5.0
| |
| Communist | Satoshi Suzuki | 15,830 | 8.8 | 1.1
| |
| Independent | Yōkō Fujii | 7,353 | 4.1 | ||
| Happiness Realization | Yukihiro Tsuruta | 1,472 | 0.8 | ||
| Turnout |
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| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Manabu Terata | 77,135 | 44.4 | ||
| Liberal Democratic | Kōji Futada (won a seat in PR block) | 68,526 | 39.4 | ||
| People's New | Renjirō Ishikawa | 14,751 | 8.5 | ||
| Communist | Kazunobu Imakawa | 13,334 | 7.7 | ||
| Turnout |
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| Democratic hold | |||||
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