Okayama at-large district
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| Okayama at-large district | |
|---|---|
| 岡山県選挙区 | |
| Parliamentary constituency for the House of Councillors | |
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| Prefecture | Okayama |
| Electorate | 1,550,291 (as of September 2022)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1947 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Councillors | Class of 2022: Class of 2025: |
The Okayama at-large district is a constituency in the House of Councillors of Japan, the upper house of the Diet of Japan (national legislature). It currently elects 2 members to the House of Councillors, one per election. The current representatives are:
- Kimi Onoda, first elected in 2016. Term ends in 2028. Member of the Liberal Democratic Party.[2]
- Kōichirō Kobayashi, first elected in 2025. Term ends in 2031. Member of the Liberal Democratic Party.[3]
The district has an electorate of 1,578,647 as of May 2021.[4]
