Nara 3rd district

Nara 3rd District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Nara Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureNara
Proportional DistrictKinki
Electorate352,656 [1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativeTaido Tanose [ja]
MunicipalitiesGojō, Gose, Kashihara, Katsuragi, Sakurai, Uda, Yamatotakada, Takaichi District, Uda District, and Yoshino District

Nara 3rd district (奈良県第3区, Nara-ken dai-sanku or simply 奈良3区, Nara-sanku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Nara Prefecture.

List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996 Seisuke Okuno [ja] Liberal Democratic
2000
2003 Shinsuke Okuno Liberal Democratic
2005
2009 Masashige Yoshikawa [ja] Democratic
2012 Shinsuke Okuno Liberal Democratic
2014
2017 Taido Tanose [ja] Liberal Democratic
2021 Independent

Election Results

2021[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Taido Tanose [ja]
(Incumbent) 		114,553 60.81 New
Communist Masakatsu Nishikawa 34,334 18.23
Independent Shoji Takami [ja] 32,669 17.34 New
Anti-NHK Takashi Kato 6,824 3.62 New
Registered electors 355,246
Turnout 57.19 Increase 1.69
Independent hold

＊Tanose returned to the LDP after being elected.

2017[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Taido Tanose [ja]
(Incumbent-Nara 4th) 		122,341 61.62
Kibō no Tō Kiyoshige Maekawa 55,721 28.07 New
Communist Susumu Tokoro 20,469 10.31
Registered electors 369,148
Turnout 55.50 Increase 1.75
LDP hold
2014[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Shinsuke Okuno
(Incumbent) 		79,334 52.64
Innovation Eriko Kurihara 46,556 30.89 New
Communist Atsushi Masaki 24,828 16.47
Registered electors 291,571
Turnout 53.75 Decrease 8.52
LDP hold
2012[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Shinsuke Okuno 76,073 43.12
Restoration Masayoshi Nishimine 49,928 28.30 New
Democratic Masashige Yoshikawa [ja]
(Incumbent) 		35,974 20.39
Communist Yoshinori Mameda 14,466 8.20
Registered electors 291,732
Turnout 62.27 Decrease 9.58
LDP gain from Democratic

References

  1. ^ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [1] (in Japanese)
  2. ^ "2021年衆議院総選挙 奈良3区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  3. ^ "2017衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  4. ^ "2014衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  5. ^ "開票結果 小選挙区 奈良". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2023-10-29.