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Ibaraki at-large district
茨城県選挙区
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Councillors
PrefectureIbaraki
Electorate2,399,889[1]
Current constituency
Created1947
Seats4
CouncillorsClass of 2019:
  •   Ryōsuke Kōzuki (LDP)
  •   Takumi Onuma (CDP)

Class of 2022:

The Ibaraki at-large district (Japanese: 茨城県選挙区, Hepburn: Ibaraki-ken senkyoku) is a constituency that represents Ibaraki Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. It has four Councillors in the 242-member house.

Outline

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The constituency represents the entire population of Ibaraki Prefecture. The district elects four Councillors to six-year terms, two each at alternating elections held every three years. The district has 2,411,307 registered voters as of September 2015.[2] The Councillors currently representing Ibaraki are:

Elected Councillors

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Class of 1947 election year Class of 1950
(3-year term in 1947)
Yasuji Yūki
(Ind.)[note 1]
Masaji Shibata
(Liberal)[note 2]
1947 Nobuo Ōhata
(Social Democratic)
Tsuneo Ikeda
(Ind.)[note 3]
1950 Yūichi Kōri
(Liberal)
Shichihei Kikuta
(National Democratic)
Shigefumi Miyata
(Liberal)
1950 by-election[note 4]
Tsunesuke Mutō
(Kaishintō)
1953
1956 Yūichi Kōri
(LDP)
Motojiro Mori
(Social Democratic)
Tsunesuke Mutō[note 5]
(LDP)
Sōzō Ōmori
(Social Democratic)
1959
1962
Ichiji Suzuki
(LDP)
1963 by-election[note 6]
Kishirō Nakamura[note 7]
(LDP)
1965
1968
Fujio Takeuchi[note 8]
(LDP)
1971
Tomi Nakamura
(Minor party)[note 9]
1972 by-election[note 10]
1974 Taeko Iwakami[note 11]
(Minor party)[note 12]
Osamu Yatabe
(Social Democratic)
Yūichi Kōri
(LDP)
1975 by-election[note 13]
Michitada Takasugi
(Social Democratic)
1977
[note 14]1978 by-election Nirō Iwakami[note 15]
(LDP)
1980
Ikuo Soneda
(LDP)
1983
1986
Makoto Taneda
(Social Democratic)
Akio Kanō[note 16]
(LDP)
1989
[note 17]1989 by-election Itsuo Nomura
(LDP)
Yasu Kanō[note 18]
(LDP)
1992 by-election[note 19]
1992
Moto Kobayashi
(New Frontier)
1995
1998 Kōichi Kuno[note 20]
(LDP)
Akira Gunji
(DPJ)
Moto Kobayashi
(DPJ)
2001
2003 by-election[note 21] Hiroshi Okada
(LDP)
2004[11]
Yukihisa Fujita
(DPJ)
Tamon Hasegawa
(LDP)
2007[12]
2010[13]
Ryosuke Kouzuki
(LDP)
2013[14]
2016
Takumi Onuma (CDP) 2019[15]
2022[16] Akiyoshi Kato (LDP) Masako Dogomi (Ind.)^
  1. ^ Later joined Ryokufūkai[7]
  2. ^ Died in office 15 September 1950[8]
  3. ^ Later joined the Labourers and Farmers Party[8]
  4. ^ Held 3 November 1950[7]
  5. ^ Died in office 6 August 1963[7]
  6. ^ Held 18 September 1963[8]
  7. ^ Died in office 21 December 1971[9]
  8. ^ Resigned 14 March 1975[9]
  9. ^ Wife of the deceased Kishirō Nakamura. Ran as a candidate of a minor party,[10] but later joined the LDP[9]
  10. ^ Held 6 February 1972[9]
  11. ^ Resigned 21 December 1977[8]
  12. ^ Elected as a candidate for the Ibaraki Agricultural Federation. Later joined the LDP[8]
  13. ^ Held 27 April 1975[8]
  14. ^ Held 5 February 1978[8]
  15. ^ Husband of Taeko Iwakami. Died in office 16 August 1989[8]
  16. ^ Died in office 26 February 1992[8]
  17. ^ Held 1 October 1989[8]
  18. ^ Wife of Akio Kanō
  19. ^ Held 12 April 1992[10]
  20. ^ Died in office 17 October 2002
  21. ^ Held 27 April 2003[10]

Election results

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2013[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Ryosuke Kouzuki
(endorsed by Komeito)
560,642 48.4
Democratic Yukihisa Fujita 204,021 17.6
Your Junko Ishihara 153,403 13.3
Restoration Akira Ishii 127,823 11.0
JCP Kyoko Kobayashi 97,197 8.4
Happiness Realization Koki Nakamura 14,586 1.3
Turnout
2010[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Hiroshi Okada 499,566 38.7
Democratic Akira Gunji
(Endorsed by People's New Party)
307,022 23.8
Democratic Tomohiro Nagatsuka 204,753 15.9
Your Shigenori Okawa 151,375 11.7
Sunrise Rie Yoshida 65,913 5.1
JCP Nobutoshi Inaba 50,136 3.9
Happiness Realization Koki Nakamura 11,664 0.9
Turnout
2007[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yukihisa Fujita 540,174 43.4
LDP Tamon Hasegawa 427,297 34.3
Independent Masao Ishizu 114,358 9.2
JCP Takeo Taya 86,288 6.9
People's New Toshitaka Kudo 52,621 4.2
Kyōsei Shintō Hiromitsu Muto 23,845 1.9
Turnout
2004[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Hiroshi Okada
(endorsed by Komeito)
583,471 50.5
Democratic Akira Gunji 477,948 41.3
JCP Takeo Taya 94,837 8.2
Turnout
2003 By-Election[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Hiroshi Okada 717,140 80.6
JCP Osamu Kojima 172,455 19.4
Turnout 39.61

See also

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References

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  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 2022] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-04.
  2. ^ "平成27年9月2日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数" [Number of resident and non-resident enrolled voters as of 2 September 2015] (in Japanese). 2 September 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  3. ^ "郡司 彰(ぐんじ あきら):参議院" [Gunji, Akira: House of Councillors] (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  4. ^ "岡田 広(おかだ ひろし):参議院" [Okada, Hiroshi: House of Councillors] (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  5. ^ "藤田 幸久(ふじた ゆきひさ):参議院" [Fujita, Yukihisa: House of Councillors] (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  6. ^ "上月 良祐(こうづき りょうすけ):参議院" [Kouzuki, Ryosuke: House of Councillors] (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  7. ^ a b c "List of Former Councillors (Ma to Wa)" (in Japanese). House of Councillors. 2007. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "List of Former Councillors (A to Sa)" (in Japanese). House of Councillors. 2007. Archived from the original on 2 September 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  9. ^ a b c d "List of Former Councillors (Ta to Ha)" (in Japanese). House of Councillors. 2007. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  10. ^ a b c d Satō, Yoshi (令) (December 2005). "Post-War By-Elections" (PDF) (in Japanese). national Diet Library. p. 92. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2006. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  11. ^ a b "選挙区開票結果 <茨城県>" [District results (Ibaraki)]. Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  12. ^ a b "選挙区 茨城県 開票結果 参院選2007" [Ibaraki At-large district election results, 2007 House of Councillors election]. Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  13. ^ a b "選挙区 茨城県 開票結果 参院選2010 参院選 選挙" [Ibaraki At-large district election results, 2010 House of Councillors election]. Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  14. ^ a b "選挙区 茨城県 開票結果 参院選2013 参院選 選挙" [Ibaraki At-large district election results, 2013 House of Councillors election]. Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  15. ^ "House of Councilors election 2019 electoral district Ibaraki". Retrieved 9 Nov 2023.
  16. ^ "Ibaraki House of Councilors election 2022 election news/vote counting results". Retrieved 9 Nov 2023.