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]
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |||
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Takao Satō | bgcolor= | NFP | 1996 – 2000 | |||
Koji Futada | bgcolor= | LDP | 2000 – 2003 | |||
Manabu Terata | bgcolor= | DPJ | 2003 – 2012 | |||
Hiroyuki Togashi | bgcolor= | LDP | 2012 - |