Saitama 2nd district

Saitama 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Saitama Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureSaitama
Proportional DistrictNorthern Kanto
Electorate390,882[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativeYoshitaka Shindō
MunicipalitiesPart of Kawaguchi.

Saitama 2nd district (埼玉県第2区, Saitama-ken dai-niku or simply 埼玉2区, Saitama-ken niku ) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Saitama Prefecture.

Areas covered

since 2022

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2017 - 2022

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2013 - 2017

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1994 - 2013

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List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996[9] Katsuyuki Ishida [ja] New Frontier
Reform Club
2000[10] Yoshitaka Shindō Liberal Democratic
2003[11] Katsuyuki Ishida [ja] Democratic
2005[12] Yoshitaka Shindō Liberal Democratic
2009[13] Katsuyuki Ishida [ja] Democratic
2012[14] Yoshitaka Shindō Liberal Democratic
2014[15]
2017[16]
2021[17]

Election results

2021 • 2017 • 2014 • 2012 • 2009 • 2005 • 2003 • 2000 • 1996

2021

2021[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Yoshitaka Shindō
(incumbent) 		121,543 52.78
Innovation Hideaki Takahashi
(won PR seat) 		57,327 24.89 New
Communist Tomoko Okuda 51,420 22.33
Majority 64,216 27.89
Registered electors 470,538
Turnout 50.35 Increase 3.67
LDP hold

2017

2017[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Yoshitaka Shindō
(incumbent) 		110,072 52.49
Kibō no Tō Katsumi Suga 64,783 30.89 New
Communist Michiya Hirakawa 34,846 16.62
Majority 45,289 21.60
Registered electors 462,995
Turnout 46.68 Increase 1.02
LDP hold

2014

2014[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Yoshitaka Shindō
(incumbent) 		128,938 64.79
Communist Tomoko Okuda 70,074 35.21
Majority 58,864 29.58
Registered electors 463,353
Turnout 45.66 Decrease 9.04
LDP hold

2012

2012[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Yoshitaka Shindō
(PR seat incumbent) 		112,484 46.57
Your
(endorsed by JRP) 		Yoshikazu Matsumoto 53,604 22.19 New
Democratic
(endorsed by PNP) 		Katsuyuki Ishida [ja]
(incumbent) 		50,711 21.00
Communist Tomoko Okuda 24,724 10.24
Majority 58,880 24.38
Registered electors 457,792
Turnout 54.70 Decrease 8.70
LDP gain from Democratic

2009

2009[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Katsuyuki Ishida [ja] 140,892 50.02
Liberal Democratic Yoshitaka Shindō
(incumbent)
(won PR seat) 		112,920 40.09
Communist Masatsugu Muraoka 23,357 8.29
Happiness Realization Tsuyoshi Suzuki 4,484 1.59 New
Majority 27,972 9.93
Registered electors 452,200
Turnout 63.40 Increase 0.50
Democratic gain from LDP

2005

2005[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Yoshitaka Shindō 138,376 51.80
Democratic Katsuyuki Ishida [ja]
(incumbent) 		105,080 39.34
Communist Nobuhiro Ikeda 23,657 8.86
Majority 33,296 12.46
Registered electors 434,389
Turnout 62.90 Increase 9.39
LDP gain from Democratic

2003

2003[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Katsuyuki Ishida [ja] 114,322 51.01
Liberal Democratic Yoshitaka Shindō
(incumbent) 		91,095 40.65
Communist Tomohiro Nagatsuka 18,706 8.35
Majority 23,227 10.36
Turnout 53.51 Decrease 4.43
Democratic gain from LDP

2000

2000[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Yoshitaka Shindō
(PR seat incumbent) 		82,581 35.28
Reform Club Katsuyuki Ishida [ja]
(incumbent) 		79,555 33.99
Democratic Masanori Taniguchi 38,816 16.58
Communist Tomohiro Nagatsuka 33,096 14.14
Majority 3,026 1.29
Turnout 57.94 Increase 4.65
LDP gain from Reform Club (Japan, 1988)

1996

1996[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Frontier Katsuyuki Ishida [ja] 76,252 36.60 New
Liberal Democratic Yoshitaka Shindō
(won PR seat) 		75,642 36.31 New
Communist Takeshi Ishii 35,719 17.15 New
Democratic Hirotaka Maehara 17,329 8.32 New
Liberal League Masatoshi Tamura 2,486 1.19 New
Independent Tsuyoshi Sakai 896 0.43 New
Majority 610 0.29
Turnout 53.29
New Frontier win (new seat)

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