Akita 1st district

Japan House of Representatives constituency

Map of electoral districts in Akita prefecture

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

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

2021^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democratic	Hiroyuki Togashi	77,960	51.9	1.2
	CDP	Manabu Terata (won a seat in PR block)	72,366	48.1
Turnout				58.18	1.78
	Liberal Democratic hold

2017^[5]
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

References

^ "Akita | prefecture, Japan | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
^ "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". 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-06-14.
^ "TOGASHI_Hiroyuki_Shugiin". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
^ 小選挙区秋田1区 (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
^ 小選挙区秋田1区 (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

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First-past-the-post (FPTP) districts and proportional representation (PR) "blocks" for the Japanese House of Representatives of the National Diet (1996–present)

Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Fukushiro Nukaga, Ibaraki 2nd

Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Banri Kaieda, Tokyo PR

Hokkaidō
(8 block seats, 12 district seats)

Hokkaidō: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12

Tōhoku
(12 block seats, 23 district seats)

Aomori: 1; 2; 3
Iwate: 1; 2; 3
Miyagi: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
Akita: 1; 2; 3
Yamagata: 1; 2; 3
Fukushima: 1; 2; 3; 4

Kita- (North) Kantō
(19 block seats, 32 district seats)

Ibaraki: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7
Tochigi: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
Gunma: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
Saitama: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16

Minami- (South) Kantō
(23 block seats, 33 district seats)

Chiba: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14
Kanagawa: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20
Yamanashi: 1; 2

Tokyo
(19 block seats, 25 district seats)

Tokyo: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30

Hokuriku-Shin'etsu
(10 block seats, 19 district seats)

Niigata: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
Toyama: 1; 2; 3
Ishikawa: 1; 2; 3
Fukui: 1; 2
Nagano: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5

Tōkai
(21 block seats, 32 district seats)

Gifu: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
Shizuoka: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8
Aichi: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16
Mie: 1; 2; 3; 4

Kinki
(28 block seats, 47 district seats)

Shiga: 1; 2; 3
Kyoto: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
Osaka: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19
Hyōgo: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12
Nara: 1; 2; 3
Wakayama: 1; 2

Chūgoku
(10 block seats, 20 district seats)

Tottori: 1; 2
Shimane: 1; 2
Okayama: 1; 2; 3; 4
Hiroshima: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
Yamaguchi: 1; 2; 3

Shikoku
(6 block seats, 11 district seats)

Tokushima: 1; 2
Kagawa: 1; 2; 3
Ehime: 1; 2; 3
Kōchi: 1; 2

Kyūshū
(20 block seats, 35 district seats)

Fukuoka: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11
Saga: 1; 2
Nagasaki: 1; 2; 3
Kumamoto: 1; 2; 3; 4
Ōita: 1; 2; 3
Miyazaki: 1; 2; 3
Kagoshima: 1; 2; 3; 4
Okinawa: 1; 2; 3; 4

Districts eliminated
in the 2002 reapportionments

Shizuoka 9

Shimane 3

Oita 4

Districts eliminated
in the 2013 reapportionments

Fukui 3

Yamanashi 3

Tokushima 3

Kochi 3

Districts eliminated
in the 2017 reapportionments

Aomori 4

Nara 4

Kagoshima 5

Districts eliminated
in the 2022 reapportionments

Shiga 4

Okayama 5

Ehime 4

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