Gunma 2nd district
Gunma 2nd District | |
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Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
![]() Numbered map of Gunma Prefecture single-member districts | |
Prefecture | Gunma |
Proportional Block | Northern Kanto |
Electorate | 331,700 (as of 1 September 2022)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Seats | One |
Party | LDP |
Representative | Toshiro Ino |
Gunma 2nd District (
Areas covered
[edit]Current district
[edit]As of 24 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:[3]
As part of the 2022 redistricting, every city in Gunma Prefecture except for Takasaki was consolidated into individual districts.
Areas 2013–2022
[edit]From the first redistricting in 2013 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[4][5]
- Kiryū (Excluding the former villages of Niisato and Kurohone)
- Isesaki
- Ōta
- Midori (Kasakake and Omama)
- Sawa District
Areas from before 2013
[edit]From the creation of the district in 1994, until the first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[6]
Elected representatives
[edit]Representative | Party | Years served | Notes | |
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Takashi Sasagawa | NFP | 1996-1997 | Rejoined the Liberal Democratic Party | |
LDP | 1997-2009 | Failed to win re-election in the 2009 general election | ||
Takashi Ishizeki | DPJ | 2009-2012 | Failed to win re-election in the 2012 general election. Was instead elected to the Northern Kanto proportional district, which he served in until the 2017 general election.[note 1] | |
Toshiro Ino | LDP | 2012- | Incumbent |
- ^ He has switched parties several times while he was a member of the proportional block. He was a part of the founding of the Japan Restoration Party,[7] then joined the Japan Innovation Party in 2014, and Kibo no To by the time of the 2017 general election
Election Results
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References
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