Niigata's Diet electoral districts
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Niigata's House of Representatives districts as of 2018[1]
Niigata currently sends 9 elected members to the Diet of Japan, 7 to the House of Representatives and 2 to the House of Councillors. The prefecture lost 1 Councillor due to reapportionment in 2019.
Constituency seats
The current House of Representatives Niigata delegation consists of 5 members of the LDP, 2 members of the CRA.
| District | Representative | Party | Incumbency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kō Uchiyama | LDP | 9 February 2026 – present |
| 2nd | Isato Kunisada |
LDP | 1 November 2021 – present |
| 3rd | Hiroaki Saito |
LDP | 17 December 2012 – present |
| 4th | LDP | 9 February 2026 – present | |
| 5th | Shuichi Takatori |
LDP | 9 February 2026 – present |
PR seats
| Party | Representative | District contested | Incumbency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRA | Niigata 1st | 15 December 2014 – present | |
| Niigata 2nd | 10 November 2003 – present |
House of Councillors
The current House of Councillors Niigata delegation consists of 1 member of the CDP and 1 member of the LDP. The members are elected from the Niigata at-large district.
| Class | Councillor | Party | Term ends | Incumbency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | LDP | 2028 | 26 July 2022 – present | |
| 2025 | CDP | 2031 | 29 July 2019 – present | |
References
- ↑ "新潟県" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
First-past-the-post (FPTP) districts and proportional representation (PR) "blocks" for the Japanese House of Representatives of the National Diet (1996–present) | |
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| Hokkaidō | |
| Tōhoku | |
| Kita- (North) Kantō | |
| Minami- (South) Kantō | |
| Tokyo | |
| Hokuriku-Shin'etsu | |
| Tōkai | |
| Kinki | |
| Chūgoku | |
| Shikoku | |
| Kyūshū | |
| Former districts |
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