Niigata 4th District | |
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新潟県第4区 | |
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Represenntatives | |
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Prefecture | Niigata |
Proportional Block | Hokuriku Shinetsu |
Electorate | 362,100 (as of 1 September 2022) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Seats | One |
Party | CDP |
Representative | Makiko Kikuta |
Niigata 4th District (新潟県第4区, Niigata-ken dai-yon-ku) is an electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet. The district was created as part of the general move from multi-member districts to single-member districts in the House of Representatives.
As of 2 February 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows: [2]
After the abolition of the 6th district, the districts boundaries changed significantly, it was moved to areas formerly covered by the 2nd and 5th districts. [2]
From the first redistricting in 2013 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district are as follows: [3] [4]
From 1996 until the first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows: [5]
In 2002, the redistricting did not change the borders of the district, but did change the official designation of Yokogoshi to recognise its official incorporation as a town in between the creation of the district and the redistricting. [6]
Representative | Party | Years served | Notes | |
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Hirohisa Kurihara | LDP | 1996-2003 | Won re-election in the 2000 general election, but failed to win re-election in the 2003 general election | |
Makiko Kikuta | DPJ | 2003-2012 | won re-election in the 2005 and 2009 general elections, and was elected to the Hokuriku Shinetsu PR district in the 2012 general election | |
Megumi Kaneko | LDP | 2012-2017 | Failed to win re-election in the 2017 general election | |
Makiko Kikuta | Indep. | 2017-2020 | Joined the CDP in 2020 along with 149 other representatives [7] | |
CDP | 2020- | Incumbent |
‡ - Also ran for a seat in the Hokuriku Shinetsu PR block
‡‡ - also rand for and won in the Hokuriku Shinetsu PR block
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Constitutional Democratic |
Makiko Kikuta‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by the JCP and the SDP) |
97,494 | 50.1 | New | |
Liberal Democratic |
Kunisada Hayato‡‡ (endorsed by Komeito) |
97,256 | 49.9 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 307,471 | ||||
Majority | 238 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 197,304 | 64.2 | ![]() | ||
Constitutional Democratic gain from Independent | Swing | New |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Makiko Kikuta (incumbent -
Hokuriku Shinetsu PR) (endorsed by the JCP, SDP and the Liberal Party) |
112,600 | 56.3 | New | ||
Liberal Democratic |
Megumi Kaneko‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by Komeito) |
87,524 | 43.7 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 317,754 | |||||
Majority | 35,076 | 12.6 | New | |||
Turnout | 203,585 | 64.1 | ![]() | |||
Independent gain from Liberal Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Megumi Kaneko‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by Komeito) |
77,137 | 46.7 | ![]() | |
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡‡ (incumbent - Hokuriku Shinetsu PR) |
74,073 | 44.9 | ![]() | |
Communist | Hiroshi Nishizawa | 13,957 | 8.5 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 316,172 | ||||
Majority | 3,067 | 1.9 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 168,488 | 53.3 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Megumi Kaneko‡ (endorsed by Komeito) |
80,514 | 42.6 | ![]() | |
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by the PNP) |
66,457 | 35.2 | ![]() | |
Restoration | Hirohisa Kurihara‡ | 32,181 | 17.0 | New | |
Communist | Hiroshi Nishizawa | 9,908 | 5.2 | New | |
Registered electors | 318,807 | ||||
Majority | 14,057 | 7.4 | New | ||
Turnout | 193,771 | 60.8 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡ (incumbent) | 144,230 | 62.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Kurihara‡ | 82,826 | 35.9 | ![]() | |
Happiness Realization | Tsuyoshi Sekiya | 3,660 | 1.6 | New | |
Registered electors | 321,921 | ||||
Majority | 61,404 | 26.6 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 235,936 | 73.3 | ![]() | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡ (incumbent) | 114,843 | 50.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Kurihara‡ | 93,971 | 41.3 | ![]() | |
Communist | Motomi Mutou | 18,503 | 8.1 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 322,023 | ||||
Majority | 20,872 | 9.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 231,889 | 72.0 | ![]() | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡ | 113,721 | 53.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Hirohisa Kurihara‡ (incumbent) | 83,880 | 39.6 | ![]() | |
Communist | Motomi Mutou | 14,776 | 7.0 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 321,244 | ||||
Majority | 29,391 | 13.9 | New | ||
Turnout | 216,904 | 67.5 | ![]() | ||
Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Hirohisa Kurihara‡ (incumbent) | 72,604 | 33.2 | ![]() | |
Liberal | Makiko Kikuta‡ | 69,910 | 32.0 | New | |
Democratic |
Tomio Sakagami‡ (incumbent - Hokuriku Shinetsu PR) |
58,008 | 26.5 | New | |
Communist | Motomi Mutou | 18,069 | 8.3 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 2,694 | 1.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 70.2 | ![]() | |||
Liberal Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Kurihara‡ | 85,743 | 41.6 | New | |
Independent | Hideo Watanabe | 62,823 | 30.5 | New | |
Democratic | Tomio Sakagami‡‡ | 42,144 | 20.5 | New | |
Communist | Norihiko Watanabe | 15,408 | 7.5 | New | |
Registered electors | 310,721 | ||||
Majority | 22,920 | 11.1 | New | ||
Turnout | 213,434 | 68.7 | New | ||
Liberal Democratic win (new seat) |
Niigata 4th District | |
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新潟県第4区 | |
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Represenntatives | |
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Prefecture | Niigata |
Proportional Block | Hokuriku Shinetsu |
Electorate | 362,100 (as of 1 September 2022) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Seats | One |
Party | CDP |
Representative | Makiko Kikuta |
Niigata 4th District (新潟県第4区, Niigata-ken dai-yon-ku) is an electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet. The district was created as part of the general move from multi-member districts to single-member districts in the House of Representatives.
As of 2 February 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows: [2]
After the abolition of the 6th district, the districts boundaries changed significantly, it was moved to areas formerly covered by the 2nd and 5th districts. [2]
From the first redistricting in 2013 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district are as follows: [3] [4]
From 1996 until the first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows: [5]
In 2002, the redistricting did not change the borders of the district, but did change the official designation of Yokogoshi to recognise its official incorporation as a town in between the creation of the district and the redistricting. [6]
Representative | Party | Years served | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hirohisa Kurihara | LDP | 1996-2003 | Won re-election in the 2000 general election, but failed to win re-election in the 2003 general election | |
Makiko Kikuta | DPJ | 2003-2012 | won re-election in the 2005 and 2009 general elections, and was elected to the Hokuriku Shinetsu PR district in the 2012 general election | |
Megumi Kaneko | LDP | 2012-2017 | Failed to win re-election in the 2017 general election | |
Makiko Kikuta | Indep. | 2017-2020 | Joined the CDP in 2020 along with 149 other representatives [7] | |
CDP | 2020- | Incumbent |
‡ - Also ran for a seat in the Hokuriku Shinetsu PR block
‡‡ - also rand for and won in the Hokuriku Shinetsu PR block
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Constitutional Democratic |
Makiko Kikuta‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by the JCP and the SDP) |
97,494 | 50.1 | New | |
Liberal Democratic |
Kunisada Hayato‡‡ (endorsed by Komeito) |
97,256 | 49.9 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 307,471 | ||||
Majority | 238 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 197,304 | 64.2 | ![]() | ||
Constitutional Democratic gain from Independent | Swing | New |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Makiko Kikuta (incumbent -
Hokuriku Shinetsu PR) (endorsed by the JCP, SDP and the Liberal Party) |
112,600 | 56.3 | New | ||
Liberal Democratic |
Megumi Kaneko‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by Komeito) |
87,524 | 43.7 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 317,754 | |||||
Majority | 35,076 | 12.6 | New | |||
Turnout | 203,585 | 64.1 | ![]() | |||
Independent gain from Liberal Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Megumi Kaneko‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by Komeito) |
77,137 | 46.7 | ![]() | |
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡‡ (incumbent - Hokuriku Shinetsu PR) |
74,073 | 44.9 | ![]() | |
Communist | Hiroshi Nishizawa | 13,957 | 8.5 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 316,172 | ||||
Majority | 3,067 | 1.9 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 168,488 | 53.3 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Megumi Kaneko‡ (endorsed by Komeito) |
80,514 | 42.6 | ![]() | |
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡‡ (incumbent) (endorsed by the PNP) |
66,457 | 35.2 | ![]() | |
Restoration | Hirohisa Kurihara‡ | 32,181 | 17.0 | New | |
Communist | Hiroshi Nishizawa | 9,908 | 5.2 | New | |
Registered electors | 318,807 | ||||
Majority | 14,057 | 7.4 | New | ||
Turnout | 193,771 | 60.8 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡ (incumbent) | 144,230 | 62.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Kurihara‡ | 82,826 | 35.9 | ![]() | |
Happiness Realization | Tsuyoshi Sekiya | 3,660 | 1.6 | New | |
Registered electors | 321,921 | ||||
Majority | 61,404 | 26.6 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 235,936 | 73.3 | ![]() | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡ (incumbent) | 114,843 | 50.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Kurihara‡ | 93,971 | 41.3 | ![]() | |
Communist | Motomi Mutou | 18,503 | 8.1 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 322,023 | ||||
Majority | 20,872 | 9.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 231,889 | 72.0 | ![]() | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Makiko Kikuta‡ | 113,721 | 53.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democratic | Hirohisa Kurihara‡ (incumbent) | 83,880 | 39.6 | ![]() | |
Communist | Motomi Mutou | 14,776 | 7.0 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | 321,244 | ||||
Majority | 29,391 | 13.9 | New | ||
Turnout | 216,904 | 67.5 | ![]() | ||
Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Hirohisa Kurihara‡ (incumbent) | 72,604 | 33.2 | ![]() | |
Liberal | Makiko Kikuta‡ | 69,910 | 32.0 | New | |
Democratic |
Tomio Sakagami‡ (incumbent - Hokuriku Shinetsu PR) |
58,008 | 26.5 | New | |
Communist | Motomi Mutou | 18,069 | 8.3 | ![]() | |
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 2,694 | 1.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 70.2 | ![]() | |||
Liberal Democratic hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Kurihara‡ | 85,743 | 41.6 | New | |
Independent | Hideo Watanabe | 62,823 | 30.5 | New | |
Democratic | Tomio Sakagami‡‡ | 42,144 | 20.5 | New | |
Communist | Norihiko Watanabe | 15,408 | 7.5 | New | |
Registered electors | 310,721 | ||||
Majority | 22,920 | 11.1 | New | ||
Turnout | 213,434 | 68.7 | New | ||
Liberal Democratic win (new seat) |