Gunma 3rd district
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| Gunma 3rd District | |
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| 群馬県第3区 | |
| Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
| File:衆議院小選挙区 群馬県.svg | |
| Prefecture | Gunma |
| Proportional Block | Northern Kanto |
| Electorate | 320,516 (as of 1 September 2022)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Seats | One |
| Party | LDP |
| Representatives | Hiroyoshi Sasakawa |
Gunma 3rd district (群馬県第3区, Gunma-ken dai-san-ku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan. It is located in south-eastern Gunma and consists of Ota, Tatebayashi and Ōra County.
Areas covered
[edit | edit source]Current district
[edit | edit source]As of 24 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:[2]
As part of the 2022 redistricting, the rest of Ota was transferred back to the district from the 2nd district.
Areas 2013–2022
[edit | edit source]From the first redistricting in 2013, until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[3][4]
- Ōta (excluding Yabuzukahon, Ojima and Nitta)
- Tatebayashi
- Ōra District
As part of the 2013 redistricting, the areas of Yabuzukahon, Ojima and Nitta were transferred to the 2nd district.[4]
Areas from before 2013
[edit | edit source]From the creation of the district in 1994, until the first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows:[5]
Elected representatives
[edit | edit source]| Representative | Party | Years served | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshio Yatsu | LDP | 1996-2009 | ||
| Masaaki Kakinuma | DPJ | 2009-2012 | ||
| Hiroyoshi Sasakawa | LDP | 2012- | Incumbent | |
Election results
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Hiroyoshi Sasagawa (endorsed by Komeito | 74,930 | 50.07 | Decrease4.56 | |
| CDP | Kaichi Hasegawa | 74,716 | 49.93 | Increase6.44 | |
| Registered electors | 315,614 | ||||
| Turnout | 149,646 | 49.49 | Decrease4.13 | ||
| LDP hold | |||||
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See also
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