Miyazaki 2nd district

Miyazaki 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Miyazaki Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureMiyazaki
Proportional DistrictKyushu
Electorate266,489 [1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativesTaku Etō
MunicipalitiesHyuga, Nobeoka, Saito, Higashiusuki District, Koyu District and Nishiusuki District

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

Areas covered

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Since 1994

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List of representatives

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Election Representative Party Notes
1996 [3] Takami Eto Liberal Democratic
2000[4]
2003[5] Taku Etō Independent
Liberal Democratic
2005[6] Independent
Liberal Democratic
2009[7]
2012[8]
2014[9]
2017[10]
2021[11]

Election results

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2021[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Taku Etō
(incumbent) 		94,156 62.20
DPP
(endorsed by SDP) 		Shinji Nagatomo [ja]
(won PR seat) 		57,210 37.80 New
Majority 36,946 24.40
Registered electors 273,071
Turnout 56.28 Increase 4.59
Liberal Democratic hold
2017[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Taku Etō
(incumbent) 		98,170 69.74
Communist Manji Kuroki 29,831 21.19
Happiness Realization Ichiro Kōno 12,757 9.06 N/A
Majority 68,339 48.55
Registered electors 284,933
Turnout 51.69 Decrease 0.34
Liberal Democratic hold
2014[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito) 		Taku Etō
(incumbent) 		111,850 78.39
Communist Takayuki Yoshida 30,841 21.61
Majority 81,009 56.78
Registered electors 286,325
Turnout 52.03
Liberal Democratic hold
2012[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Taku Etō
(incumbent) 		113,432 68.31
Democratic Seiichiro Dōkyū [ja]
(PR seat incumbent) 		41,070 24.73
Communist Takayuki Yoshida 11,545 6.95 N/A
Majority 72,362 43.58
Turnout
Liberal Democratic hold
2009[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Taku Etō
(incumbent) 		120,567 56.89
Democratic Seiichiro Dōkyū [ja]
(won PR seat) 		81,997 38.69
Independent Morito Ohara 7,609 3.59 New
Happiness Realization Yoshikazu Shimasaki 1,770 0.84 New
Majority 38,570 18.20
Turnout
Liberal Democratic hold
2005[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Taku Etō
(incumbent) 		101,809 47.23
Liberal Democratic Mitsuhiro Uesugi [ja] 61,979 28.75 N/A
Democratic Kenji Kuroki 51,764 24.01
Majority 39,830 18.48
Turnout
Independent hold
2003[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Taku Etō 88,540 43.63 New
Independent Kenji Kuroki 79,119 38.98 New
Democratic Yūko Doi 29,585 14.58
Communist Sadao Uchiyama 5,708 2.81
Majority 9,421 4.65
Turnout
Independent gain from Liberal Democratic
2000[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Takami Eto
(incumbent) 		131,725 66.55
Democratic Emiko Nagahama 47,833 24.17 New
Communist Mitsuru Shiotsuki 12,829 6.48
Liberal League Yutaka Kowata 5,533 2.80
Majority 83,892 42.38
Turnout
Liberal Democratic hold
1996[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Takami Eto 106,858 55.48 New
New Frontier Toshimichi Tanigawa 73,553 38.19 New
Communist Akio Noda 10,813 5.61 New
Liberal League Takuji Aozato 1,370 0.71 New
Majority 33,305 17.29
Turnout
Liberal Democratic win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [1] (in Japanese)
  2. ^ "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第131回国会 制定法律の一覧 >法律第百四号（平六・一一・二五）". House of Representatives of Japan. 1994-11-25. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  3. ^ a b "第41回衆議院議員選挙 - 宮崎2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  4. ^ a b "第42回衆議院議員選挙 - 宮崎2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  5. ^ a b "第43回衆議院議員選挙 - 宮崎2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  6. ^ a b "第44回衆議院議員選挙 - 宮崎2区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  7. ^ a b "第45回衆議院議員選挙 - 宮崎2区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  8. ^ a b "開票結果 小選挙区 宮崎". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  9. ^ a b "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.
  10. ^ a b "2017衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  11. ^ a b "2021年衆議院総選挙 宮崎2区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
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