Akita 1st district explained

Akita 1st district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in the Tōhoku region of the island of Honshu,[1] in Akita Prefecture. The district contains the entirety of the city of Akita.

As of September 1, 2022, the district was home to 260,836 constituents.[2]

The district is represented by Hiroyuki Togashi of the Liberal Democratic Party.[3]

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyDatesNotes
Takao Satōbgcolor=NFP1996 – 2000
Koji Futadabgcolor= LDP2000 – 2003
Manabu Teratabgcolor=DPJ2003 – 2012
Hiroyuki Togashibgcolor= LDP2012 -

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Akita prefecture, Japan Britannica . 2023-06-14 . www.britannica.com . en.
  2. Web site: 総務省|令和4年9月1日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数 . 2023-06-14 . 総務省 . ja.
  3. Web site: TOGASHI_Hiroyuki_Shugiin . 2023-06-14 . www.shugiin.go.jp.