Kyoto 6th district

Kyoto 6th district
Kyoto 6th district
Parliamentary constituency; for the Japanese House of Representatives
	Numbered map of Kyoto Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Kyoto
Proportional District	Kinki
Electorate	457,995
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representatives	Hiromichi Sonosaki
Municipalities	Joyo, Kizugawa, Kyōtanabe, Uji, Yawata, Kuse District, Sōraku District and Tsuzuki District

PrefectureKyoto

Proportional DistrictKinki

Electorate457,995^[1]

Created1994

Kyoto 6th district (京都府第6区, Kyoto-fu dai-rokku or simply 京都6区, Kyoto-rokku ) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Kyoto Prefecture.

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Election	Representative
1996^[6]	Kazuya Tamaki [ja]	New Frontier
		New Fraternity
		Democratic
2000^[7]	Yoshiaki Hishida [ja]	Liberal Democratic
2003^[8]	Kazunori Yamanoi	Democratic
2005^[9]
2009^[10]
2012^[11]
2014^[12]
		Democratic
		Kibō no Tō
2017^[13]	Hiroshi Ando	Liberal Democratic
2021^[14]	Kazunori Yamanoi	CDP
2024	Kazunori Yamanoi	CDP
2026	Hiromichi Sonosaki	Liberal Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Hiromichi Sonozaki	124,175	47.9	21.08
	Centrist Reform	Kazunori Yamanoi (Incumbent)	91,922	35.4	4.67
	Sanseitō	Daina	24,530	9.5	1.04
	Communist	Ryōichi Kamijō	18,782	7.2	1.56
Majority			32,253	12.50	0.82
Registered electors			451,308
Turnout			259,409	58.52	4.0
	LDP gain from Centrist Reform

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CDP	Kazunori Yamanoi (incumbent)	97,542	40.11	5.14
	Liberal Democratic	Hiromichi Sonozaki	65,152	26.79	5.17
	Innovation	Hideki Nakajima [ja]	38,590	15.87	6.92
	Communist	Ryoichi Kamijo	21,405	8.80	New
	Sanseitō	Hiroshi Ando	20,480	8.42	New
Majority			32,390	13.32	0.03
Registered electors			454,843
Turnout			243,169	54.52	2.19
	CDP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CDP	Kazunori Yamanoi (PR seat incumbent)	116,111	45.25	New
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Koichiro Shimizu	82,004	31.96	11.01
	Innovation	Hideki Nakajima [ja]	58,487	22.79	New
Majority			34,107	13.29
Registered electors			460,284
Turnout				56.81	4.31
	CDP gain from LDP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Hiroshi Ando (PR seat incumbent)	101,977	42.97	1.86
	Kibō no Tō	Kazunori Yamanoi (incumbent) (won PR seat)	100,338	42.28	New
	Communist	Ryoichi Kamijo	34,998	14.75	0.13
Majority			1,639	0.69
Registered electors			461,660
Turnout				52.50
	LDP gain from Kibō no Tō

Kyoto 6th district

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2002–2013

1994–2002

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Kyoto 6th district
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Kyoto Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Kyoto
Proportional District	Kinki
Electorate	457,995^[1]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representatives	Hiromichi Sonosaki
Municipalities	Joyo, Kizugawa, Kyōtanabe, Uji, Yawata, Kuse District, Sōraku District and Tsuzuki District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Kazunori Yamanoi (incumbent)	102,030	44.27	10.72
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Hiroshi Ando (PR seat incumbent) (won PR seat)	94,736	41.11	10.81
	Communist	Ryoichi Kamijo	33,690	14.62	4.54
Majority			7,294	3.16
Turnout
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic (endorsed by PNP)	Kazunori Yamanoi (incumbent)	89,672	33.55	23.84
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Hiroshi Ando (won PR seat)	80,990	30.30	0.32
	Restoration	Koichiro Shimizu	69,691	26.07	New
	Communist	Ryoichi Kamijo	26,938	10.08	0.46
Majority			8,682	3.25
Turnout
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic (endorsed by PNP)	Kazunori Yamanoi (incumbent)	176,022	57.39	11.89
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Kyoko Izawa (PR seat incumbent)	91,944	29.98	11.87
	Communist	Yoshiyuki Hamada	32,322	10.54	2.11
	Happiness Realization	Satoko Kitagawa	6,437	2.10	New
Majority			84,078	27.41
Turnout
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Kazunori Yamanoi (incumbent)	133,708	45.50	1.39
	Liberal Democratic	Kyoko Izawa (won PR seat)	122,969	41.85	1.71
	Communist	Masaaki Yaguchi	37,181	12.65	0.32
Majority			10,739	3.65
Turnout
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Kazunori Yamanoi (PR seat incumbent)	117,467	46.89	11.74
	Liberal Democratic	Yoshiaki Hishida [ja] (incumbent)	100,541	40.14	1.93
	Communist	Masaaki Yaguchi	32,499	12.97	5.64
Majority			16,926	6.75
Turnout
	Democratic gain from LDP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democratic	Yoshiaki Hishida [ja]	96,082	38.21	14.80
	Democratic	Kazuya Tamaki [ja] (incumbent) (won PR seat)	88,392	35.15	New
	Communist	Yoshiyuki Hamada	46,787	18.61	1.44
	Liberal	Tsutomu Matsumura	15,136	6.02	New
	Liberal League	Takeshi Yotsui	5,056	2.01	New
Majority			7,690	3.06
Turnout
	LDP gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Frontier	Kazuya Tamaki [ja]	73,583	32.35	New
	Democratic	Kazunori Yamanoi	54,905	24.14	New
	Liberal Democratic	Koichiro Shimizu	53,253	23.41	New
	Communist	Yoshiyuki Hamada	39,051	17.17	New
	New Socialist	Yūko Sonoda	6,691	2.94	New
Majority			18,678	8.21
Turnout
	New Frontier win (new seat)

v t e Kyōto's electoral districts for the Diet of Japan
FPTP "small" districts (1996–present) 1 2 3 4 5 6 PR part of the Kinki PR block (33→29 seats) House of Councillors At-large (6 Representatives, 4 Councillors)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1947–1993) 1 2 (10 Representatives, 4 Councillors)
Limited voting "large" districts (1946) At-large (10 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 (9 Representatives)
SNTV "large" districts (1902–1917) Kyoto 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