Tokyo 14th district
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| Tokyo 14th District | |
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| Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
 Numbered map of inner Tokyo single-member districts | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Proportional District | Tokyo |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Seats | One |
| Party | LDP |
| Representative | Midori Matsushima |
| Wards | Sumida and parts of Edogawa |
Tokyo's 14th district is a single-member electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the national National Diet.[1]
It has been held by Midori Matsushima from the Liberal Democratic Party since 2012.[2]
Areas covered
[edit]Current district
[edit]As of 20 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:[3][4]
- Sumida
- Edogawa
- Chūō 4, Matsushima 1-4, Higashi Komatsugawa 1-4, Nishi Komatsugawa, Okinomiya, Kamiishiki 1-3, Honisshiki 1-3, within the jurisdiction of the central ward office
- Within the Komatsugawa and Koiwa offices
As part of the 2022 redistricting, the areas of Taitō were given back to the 2nd district, Arakawa was given to the new 29th district and the district gained parts of Edogawa from the 16th and 17th districts.[3][4]
Areas 2017–2022
[edit]From the first redistricting in 2017 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[5][6]
- Parts of Taitō
- Higashi-Ueno 6, Shitaya 2 (13-1-5, 14-24, 14-15-24), Iriya 1 (1-3, 9-14, 21-28, 32 and 33) Iriya 2 1-33, Matsugaya 1-4, Nishi-Asakusa 2-3, Asakusa 2 (13-27), Asakusa 3-7, Senzoku 1, Senzoku 2 (1-32), Senzoku 3-4, Imado 1/2, Higashi-Asakusa 1/2, Hashiba 1/2 ,Kiyokawa 1/2 , Nihon Tsutsumi 1, Nihon Tsutsumi 2 (1-35)
- Sumida
- Arakawa
As part of the 2017 redistricting, parts of Taitō were transferred from the 2nd district.
Areas from before 2017
[edit]From the creation of the district in 1994 and the first redistricting in 2017, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[7]
Elected representatives
[edit]| Representative | Party | Years served | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taichiro Nishikawa | NFP | 1996 – 2000 | ||
| NCP | 2000 – 2003 | |||
| Midori Matsushima | LDP | 2003 – 2009 | ||
| Takeshi Kimura | DPJ | 2009 – 2012 | ||
| Midori Matsushima | LDP | 2012 – | ||
Election Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Midori Matsushima | ||||
| Ishin | Kayo Saitō | ||||
| DPFP | Nana Itō | ||||
| Communist | Tsutomu Hara | ||||
| Reiwa | Mari Kushibuchi | ||||
| Sanseitō | Yasurō Ooka | ||||
| Independent | Kikuo Ootsuka | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "総務省｜平成28年9月2日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数". 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-12-15.
- ^ "自由民主党衆議院議員松島みどり公式サイト". www.matsushima-midori.jp. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
- ^ a b "東京都" [Tokyo] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
- ^ a b "区割り変更地図 表面 東京都江戸川区" [District Boundary Change Map - Edogawa Ward] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
- ^ "衆議院議員選挙区画定審議会設置法及び公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
- ^ "東京都" [Tokyo] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2017.
- ^ "法律第百四号（平六・一一・二五）". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
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