Miyazaki 1st district

Miyazaki 1st district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Miyazaki Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureMiyazaki
Proportional DistrictKyushu
Electorate352,630[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyCDP
RepresentativeSo Watanabe [ja]
MunicipalitiesMiyazaki City and Higashimorokata District

Miyazaki 1st district (宮崎県第1区, Miyazaki-ken dai-ikku or simply 宮崎1区, Miyazaki-ikku ) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Miyazaki Prefecture.

Areas covered

Since 2013

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1994–2013

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List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996 [5] Nariaki Nakayama Liberal Democratic
2000[6]
2003[7]
2005[8] Liberal Democratic
Independent
2009[9] Hidesaburo Kawamura [ja] Independent
Democratic
2012[10] Shunsuke Takei [ja] Liberal Democratic
2014[11]
2017[12]
2021[13] So Watanabe [ja] CDP

Election results

2021[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP
(endorsed by SDP) 		So Watanabe [ja] 60,719 32.60 New
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Shunsuke Takei [ja]
(incumbent)
(won PR seat) 		59,649 32.02
Independent Noriko Wakitani 43,555 23.38 New
Innovation Itsuki Toyama 22,350 12.00 New
Majority 1,070 0.58
Registered electors 354,691
Turnout 53.29 Increase 3.85
CDP gain from LDP
2017[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Shunsuke Takei [ja]
(incumbent) 		94,780 55.18
Kibō no Tō Itsuki Toyama 57,047 33.21 New
Communist Shizuo Uchida 19,937 11.61
Majority 37,733 21.97
Registered electors 356,152
Turnout 49.44 Increase 1.11
LDP hold
2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Shunsuke Takei [ja]
(incumbent) 		89,171 54.19
Innovation Itsuki Toyama 39,394 23.94 New
Democratic Hidetoshi Murao 23,127 14.05
Communist Takashi Matsumoto 12,871 7.82
Majority 49,777 30.25
Registered electors 349,006
Turnout 48.33
LDP hold
2012[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Shunsuke Takei [ja] 78,392 41.36 N/A
Democratic
(endorsed by PNP) 		Hidesaburo Kawamura [ja]
(Incumbent) 		42,748 22.56 N/A
Restoration Nariaki Nakayama
(won PR seat) 		37,198 19.63 New
Tomorrow
(endorsed by Daichi) 		Itsuki Toyama 15,300 8.07 New
Social Democratic Hidetoshi Matsumura 8,414 4.44 N/A
Communist Takashi Matsumoto 7,475 3.94
Majority 35,644 18.80
Turnout
LDP gain from Democratic
2009[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent
(endorsed by DPJ, SDP) 		Hidesaburo Kawamura [ja] 109,411 48.30 New
Independent Nariaki Nakayama
(Incumbent) 		55,114 24.33 New
Independent Mitsuhiro Uesugi [ja] 47,116 20.80 New
Communist Hiromitsu Baba 11,143 4.92
Happiness Realization Chika Tsurumaru 3,726 1.64 New
Majority 54,297 23.97
Turnout
Independent gain from Independent
2005[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Nariaki Nakayama
(incumbent) 		121,355 56.90
Democratic Takashi Yonezawa [ja]
(PR seat incumbent) 		56,890 26.67
Social Democratic Kenji Ukai 26,297 12.33 N/A
Communist Emi Maeyashiki 8,735 4.10
Majority 64,465 30.23
Turnout
LDP hold
2003[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Nariaki Nakayama
(incumbent) 		99,969 52.71
Democratic Takashi Yonezawa [ja]
(PR seat incumbent)
(won PR seat) 		71,616 37.76
Independent Masakatsu Kojo 9,196 4.85 New
Communist Akio Noda 8,865 4.67
Majority 28,353 14.95
Turnout
LDP hold
2000[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Nariaki Nakayama
(incumbent) 		91,472 42.92
Democratic Takashi Yonezawa [ja] 75,761 35.55 New
Social Democratic Ryoji Toyama 24,791 11.63
Independent Koki Kawagoe 13,108 6.15 New
Communist Akio Noda 7,974 3.74
Majority 15,711 7.37
Turnout
LDP hold
  • Yonezawa was additionally elected by Kyushu proportional representation block following Issei Koga's resignation (running in a by-election).
1996[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Nariaki Nakayama 78,145 41.14 New
New Frontier Takashi Yonezawa [ja] 75,152 39.56 New
Social Democratic Toshihisa Matsuura [ja] 23,730 12.49 New
Communist Chika Nagatomo 12,025 6.33 New
Liberal League Kenichi Shiiba 913 0.48 New
Majority 2,993 1.58
Turnout
LDP win (new seat)

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