Nara 1st district explained

Nara 1st district
Type:Parliamentary
Parl Name:House of Representatives
Electorate:394,347 (as of September 1, 2022)[1]
Elects Howmany:1
Party:CDP
Member Label:Representative
Member:Sumio Mabuchi

Nara 1st district (奈良[県第]1区 Nara[-ken dai-]ikku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan, located in Nara Prefecture. The district consists of the city of Ikoma and the prefectural capital Nara City (without the former village of Tsuge that is in Nara 2nd district).

The current representative is Sumio Mabuchi who was a minister of state in the Kan Cabinet in from 2010 to 2011.

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyDatesNotes
Sanae Takaichibgcolor= NFP1996 – 2000Left NFP and joined LDP in 1996, re-elected in the Kinki proportional representation block
Masahiro Moriokabgcolor= LDP2000–2003Re-elected by PR
Sumio Mabuchibgcolor= DPJ2003 – 2016
bgcolor= DP2016 – 2017
Shigeki Kobayashibgcolor= LDP2017 – 2021Gained a seat in the PR block.
Sumio Mabuchibgcolor= CDP2021 –

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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 . Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. ja . Number of registrants on the electoral list and overseas electoral list as of September 1, 2022. 2023.