Kanagawa 15th District | |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Parl Name: | Japanese House of Representatives |
District Label: | Prefecture |
District: | Kanagawa |
Region Label: | Proportional District |
Region: | Southern Kanto |
Electorate: | 472,647[1] |
Members Label: | Representative |
Seats: | One |
Elects Howmany: | One |
Party Label: | Party |
Party: | LDP |
Kanagawa 15th district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, and includes the cities of Chigasaki and Hiratsuka, and the town of Ōiso.
As of 2022, the district was home to 472,647 constituents.
The district is represented by Taro Kono of the Liberal Democratic Party; he has represented the district since the 1996 election.[2]