Nara 3rd district

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Nara 3rd District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
File:衆議院小選挙区 奈良県.svg
Numbered map of Nara Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureNara
Proportional DistrictKinki
Electorate352,656[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativeTaido Tanose
MunicipalitiesGojō, Gose, Kashihara, Katsuragi, Sakurai, Uda, Yamatotakada, Takaichi District, Uda District, and Yoshino District

Nara 3rd district (奈良県第3区, Nara-ken dai-sanku or simply 奈良3区, Nara-sanku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Nara Prefecture.

LDP candidate Taido Tanose was elected in 2017. After it was revealed that during the COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo Tanose had visited a hostess club he resigned from the party and ran as an Independent in the 2021 election.[2] After reelection he rejoined the LDP.

List of representatives

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Election Representative Party Notes
1996 Seisuke Okuno (ja) Liberal Democratic
2000
2003 Shinsuke Okuno Liberal Democratic
2005
2009 Masashige Yoshikawa (ja) Democratic
2012 Shinsuke Okuno Liberal Democratic
2014
2017 Taido Tanose Liberal Democratic
2021 Independent
2024 Liberal Democratic

Election results

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2024[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Taido Tanose 92,379 49.2 Decrease11.6
Ishin Daisuke Harayama 41,897 22.3
CDP Yasushi Kawato 33,101 17.6
JCP Atsushi Oota 20,543 10.9 Decrease7.3
Registered electors 343,656
Turnout 57.00 Decrease0.19
LDP hold
2021[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Taido Tanose
(Incumbent)
114,553 60.81 New
Communist Masakatsu Nishikawa 34,334 18.23
Independent Shoji Takami (ja) 32,669 17.34 New
Anti-NHK Takashi Kato 6,824 3.62 New
Registered electors 355,246
Turnout 57.19 Increase 1.69
Independent hold

*Tanose returned to the LDP after being elected.

2017[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Taido Tanose
(Incumbent-Nara 4th)
122,341 61.62
Kibō no Tō Kiyoshige Maekawa 55,721 28.07 New
Communist Susumu Tokoro 20,469 10.31
Registered electors 369,148
Turnout 55.50 Increase 1.75
LDP hold
2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Shinsuke Okuno
(Incumbent)
79,334 52.64
Innovation Eriko Kurihara 46,556 30.89 New
Communist Atsushi Masaki 24,828 16.47
Registered electors 291,571
Turnout 53.75 Decrease 8.52
LDP hold
2012[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Shinsuke Okuno 76,073 43.12
Restoration Masayoshi Nishimine 49,928 28.30 New
Democratic Masashige Yoshikawa (ja)
(Incumbent)
35,974 20.39
Communist Yoshinori Mameda 14,466 8.20
Registered electors 291,732
Turnout 62.27 Decrease 9.58
LDP gain from Democratic

References

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