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Gunma 2nd district

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Gunma 2nd District
群馬ぐんま県けん第だい2区く
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Gunma Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureGunma
Proportional BlockNorthern Kanto
Electorate331,700 (as of 1 September 2022)[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLDP
RepresentativeToshiro Ino

Gunma 2nd District (群馬ぐんま県けん第だい2区く, Gunma-ken dai-ni-ku) is a single-member constituency of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet. It is located on the island of Honshu,[2] in Gunma Prefecture, and includes the cities of Isesaki and Kiryu, among others.

Areas covered

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Current district

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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

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From the first redistricting in 2013 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[4][5]

Areas from before 2013

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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

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Representative Party Years served Notes
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
  1. ^ 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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  1. ^ "総務そうむ省しょう｜令れい和わ4年ねん9月がつ1日にち現在げんざい選挙せんきょ人じん名簿めいぼ及および在外ざいがい選挙せんきょ人じん名簿めいぼ登録とうろく者しゃ数すう" [Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications - Number of registered voters as of September 1, 2020]. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  2. ^ "Gumma | prefecture, Japan". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
  3. ^ 群馬ぐんま県けん [Gunma Prefecture] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  4. ^ "衆議院しゅうぎいん小しょう選挙せんきょ区く選出せんしゅつ議員ぎいんの選挙せんきょ区間くかんにおける人口じんこう較差かくさを緊急きんきゅうに是正ぜせいするための公職こうしょく選挙せんきょ法ほう及および衆議院しゅうぎいん議員ぎいん選挙せんきょ区く画定かくてい審議しんぎ会かい設置せっち法ほうの一部いちぶを改正かいせいする法律ほうりつの一部いちぶを改正かいせいする法律ほうりつ". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  5. ^ 群馬ぐんま県けん [Gunma Prefecture] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2013. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  6. ^ "法律ほうりつ第だい百ひゃく四よん号ごう（平六へいろく・一いち一いち・二に五ご）". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  7. ^ "民主みんしゅが川口かわぐち氏しを除名じょめい 維新いしんに参加さんかの松野まつの氏しらも" [Democratic Party of Japan expels Mr. Kawaguchi, Mr. Matsuno and others who participated in the Japan Restoration Party]. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2023-01-24.

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