Nara 1st district

Nara 1st district
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Numbered map of Nara Prefecture single-member districts
Electorate394,347 (as of September 1, 2022)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyCDP
RepresentativeSumio Mabuchi

Nara 1st district (奈良[県第]1区 Nara[-ken dai-]ikku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan, located in Nara Prefecture. The district consists of the city of Ikoma and the prefectural capital Nara City (without the former village of Tsuge that is in Nara 2nd district).

The current representative is Sumio Mabuchi who was a minister of state in the Kan Cabinet in from 2010 to 2011.

List of representatives

Representative Party Dates Notes
Sanae Takaichi NFP 1996 – 2000 Left NFP and joined LDP in 1996, re-elected in the Kinki proportional representation block
Masahiro Morioka LDP 2000–2003 Re-elected by PR
Sumio Mabuchi DPJ 2003 – 2016
DP 2016 – 2017
Shigeki Kobayashi LDP 2017 – 2021 Gained a seat in the PR block.
Sumio Mabuchi CDP 2021 –

Election results

2021[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP Sumio Mabuchi 93,050 39.0 Decrease0.7
LDP Shigeki Kobayashi (won a seat in Kinki PR block) 83,718 35.1 Decrease5.7
Ishin Kiyoshige Maekawa (won a seat in Kinki PR block) 62,000 26.0 Increase16.3
Turnout 61.30 Increase4.74
CDP gain from LDP
2017[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Shigeki Kobayashi 90,558 40.8 Decrease0.4
Kibō no Tō Sumio Mabuchi 88,082 39.7 Decrease8.7
JCP Yoshiko Inoue 21,782 9.8 Decrease0.6
Ishin Tadao Yoshino 21,484 9.7
Turnout 56.56 Decrease0.26
LDP gain from Kibō no Tō
2014[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Sumio Mabuchi 79,265 48.4 Increase10.5
LDP Shigeki Kobayashi 67,473 41.2 Increase7.6
JCP Kazuhiko Tanigawa 16,996 10.4 Increase3.3
Turnout 56.82 Decrease6.03
Democratic hold
2012[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPJ – PNP Sumio Mabuchi 68,712 37.9
LDP – Kōmeitō Shigeki Kobayashi (won Kinki PR seat) 61,043 33.6
JRP – YP Yūji Ōno 38,791 21.4
JCP Emiko Itō 12,954 7.1
2009[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPJ Sumio Mabuchi 120,812 60.7
LDP – Kōmeitō Masahiro Morioka 61,464 30.9
JCP Yoshiko Inoue 14,732 7.4
HRP Mayumi Kurioka 2,137 1.1
Turnout 202,354 68.38
2005[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPJ Sumio Mabuchi 73,062 37.2
LDP Chūbē Kagita (elected by PR) 66,215 33.7
Independent Masahiro Morioka 41,914 21.4
JCP Ayumi Hosono 15,071 7.7
Turnout 202,810 68.54
2003[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPJ Sumio Mabuchi 79,529 48.2
LDP Sanae Takaichi 65,538 39.7
JCP Masamichi Satō 20,010 12.1
Turnout 172,474 58.39
2000[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Masahiro Morioka 73,851 44.1
DPJ Sumio Mabuchi 54,684 32.7
JCP Masamichi Satō 32,337 19.3
LL Hiroshi Mukai 6,401 3.8
1996[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NFP Sanae Takaichi 60,507 37.0
LDP Masahiro Morioka 50,249 30.7
JCP Daiichi Tsuji (elected by PR) 33,802 20.7
DPJ Satoru Ienishi (elected by PR) 18,994 11.6
Turnout 166,087 59.03

References

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