Kanagawa 16th district

Kanagawa 16th District
Kanagawa 16th District
Parliamentary constituency; for the Japanese House of Representatives
	Numbered map of Kanagawa Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Kanagawa
Proportional District	Southern Kanto
Electorate	385,191; （as of June 1, 2023）
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representative	Masashi Sato
Created from	Kanagawa 5th "medium-sized" district
Municipalities	Atsugi City, Isehara City, Ebina City

PrefectureKanagawa

Proportional DistrictSouthern Kanto

Electorate385,191
（as of June 1, 2023^[1]）

Created1994

Kanagawa 16th district is an electoral district for the Japanese House of Representatives located in Kanagawa Prefecture. The district covers the cities of Atsugi, Isehara and Ebina

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Election	Representative	Party	Notes
1996	Yoshiyuki Kamei	LDP
2000
2003
2005
2006	Zentaro Kamei		by-election following the death of Yoshiyuki Kamei.
2009	Yūichi Goto	DPJ
2012	Hiroyuki Yoshiie	LDP
2014	Yūichi Goto	DPJ
2017	Hiroyuki Yoshiie	LDP
2021^[2]	Yūichi Goto	CDP
2024	Yūichi Goto	CDP
2026	Masashi Sato	LDP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Masashi Sato	105,984	52.87	19.35
	Centrist Reform	Yūichi Goto (Incumbent) (elected in S. Kanto PR block)	94,464	47.13	3.27
Majority			11,520	5.74	11.14
Registered electors			383,206
Turnout			200,448	54.13	0.86
	LDP gain from Centrist Reform

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CDP	Yūichi Goto (Incumbent)	100,677	50.40	4.20
	LDP	Hiroyuki Yoshiie	66,952	33.52	11.88
	Ishin	Mie Isaji	16,325	8.17	New
	JCP	Mizue Yamamoto	11,437	5.73	New
	Independent	Katsuo Yoshimura	4,364	2.18	N/A
Majority			33,725	16.88	7.68
Registered electors			385,502
Turnout			199,755	53.27	2.08
	CDP hold

2021^[4]
Party	Candidate	Age	Votes	%	±%	Loss ratio	Supports	Notes
CDP	Yūichi Goto	52	137,558	54.60%	13.79%	ー
LDP	Hiroyuki Yoshiie	50	114,396	45.40%	1.51%	83.16%	Kōmei	He was elected in PR.

2017^[5]
Party	Candidate	Age	Votes	%	±% 先	Loss ratio	Supports	Notes
LDP	Hiroyuki Yoshiie	46	110,508	46.91%	1.74%	ー	Kōmei
Kibō	Yūichi Goto	48	96,128	40.81%	5.02%	86.99%		He was elected in PR.
JCP	Hirohide Ikeda	54	28,927	12.28%	3.28%	26.18%

Kanagawa 16th district

Election results

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2021

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2005

2003

2000

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Kanagawa 16th District
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Kanagawa Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Kanagawa
Proportional District	Southern Kanto
Electorate	385,191 （as of June 1, 2023^[1]）
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representative	Masashi Sato
Created from	Kanagawa 5th "medium-sized" district
Municipalities	Atsugi City, Isehara City, Ebina City

v t e Kanagawa's electoral districts for the Diet of Japan
FPTP "small" districts (1996–present) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 PR part of the Southern Kantō PR block House of Councillors At-large (17→20 Representatives, 6→8 Councillors)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1947–1993) 1 2 3 4 5 (13→22 Representatives, 4→6 Councillors)
Limited voting "large" districts (1946) At-large (12 Representatives)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1928–1942) 1 2 3 (11 Representatives)
FPTP/SNTV "small" districts (1920–1924) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (10 Representatives)
SNTV "large" districts (1902–1917) Yokohama city counties (gunbu) (8 Representatives)
FPTP/bloc voting "small" districts (1890–1898) 1 2 3 4 5 6 (7 Representatives)

v t e First-past-the-post (FPTP) districts and proportional representation (PR) "blocks" for the Japanese House of Representatives of the National Diet (1996–present)
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Eisuke Mori, Chiba 11th Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Keiichi Ishii, Northern Kanto PR
Hokkaidō	Block 8 seats Hokkaidō 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tōhoku	Block 12 seats Aomori 1 2 3 Iwate 1 2 3 Miyagi 1 2 3 4 5 Akita 1 2 3 Yamagata 1 2 3 Fukushima 1 2 3 4
Kita- (North) Kantō	Block 19 seats Ibaraki 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Tochigi 1 2 3 4 5 Gunma 1 2 3 4 5 Saitama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Minami- (South) Kantō	Block 23 seats Chiba 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Kanagawa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Yamanashi 1 2
Tokyo	Block 19 seats Tokyo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Hokuriku-Shin'etsu	Block 10 seats Niigata 1 2 3 4 5 Toyama 1 2 3 Ishikawa 1 2 3 Fukui 1 2 Nagano 1 2 3 4 5
Tōkai	Block 21 seats Gifu 1 2 3 4 5 Shizuoka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aichi 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Mie 1 2 3 4
Kinki	Block 28 seats Shiga 1 2 3 Kyoto 1 2 3 4 5 6 Osaka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Hyōgo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Nara 1 2 3 Wakayama 1 2
Chūgoku	Block 10 seats Tottori 1 2 Shimane 1 2 Okayama 1 2 3 4 Hiroshima 1 2 3 4 5 6 Yamaguchi 1 2 3
Shikoku	Block 6 seats Tokushima 1 2 Kagawa 1 2 3 Ehime 1 2 3 Kōchi 1 2
Kyūshū	Block 20 seats Fukuoka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Saga 1 2 Nagasaki 1 2 3 Kumamoto 1 2 3 4 Ōita 1 2 3 Miyazaki 1 2 3 Kagoshima 1 2 3 4 Okinawa 1 2 3 4
Former districts	Abolished in 2002 Hokkaido 13 Yamagata 4 Shizuoka 9 Shimane 3 Oita 4 Abolished in 2013 Fukui 3 Yamanashi 3 Tokushima 3 Kochi 3 Saga 3 Abolished in 2017 Aomori 4 Iwate 4 Mie 5 Nara 4 Kumamoto 5 Kagoshima 5 Abolished in 2022 Miyagi 6 Fukushima 5 Niigata 6 Shiga 4 Wakayama 3 Okayama 5 Hiroshima 7 Yamaguchi 4 Ehime 4 Nagasaki 4

2009^[8]
Party	Candidate	Age	Votes	%	±%	Loss ratio	Supports	Notes
DPJ	Yūichi Goto	40	167,721	58.80%	18.53%	ー
LDP	Zentarō Kamei	38	113,341	39.74%	15.05%	67.58%
HRP	Masamitsu Sumiyoshi	35	4,166	1.46%	ー	2.48%

2005^[10]
Party	Candidate	Age	Votes	%	±%	Loss ratio	Supports	Notes
LDP	Yoshiyuki Kamei	69	159,268	59.26%	3.90%	ー
DPJ	Hidetomo Nagata	31	87,991	32.74%	3.99%	55.25%
JCP	Chisato Hiyama	42	21,504	8.00%	0.09%	13.50%

2003^[11]
Party	Candidate	Age	Votes	%	±%	Loss ratio	Supports	Notes
LDP	Yoshiyuki Kamei	67	125,067	55.36%	3.21%	ー
DPJ	Hidetomo Nagata	29	82,967	36.73%	ー	66.34%
JCP	Chisato Hiyama	40	17,877	7.91%	ー	14.29%

2000^[12]
Party	Candidate	Age	Votes	%	±%	Loss ratio	Supports	Notes
LDP	Yoshiyuki Kamei	64	99,966	52.15%	1.00%	ー
DPJ	Takashi Sanzyo	37	53,262	27.78%	ー	53.28%
JCP	Kunio Sakai	57	21,562	11.25%	ー	21.57%
LL	Shinichi Koizumi	52	16,911	8.82%	6.70%	16.92%