Shizuoka 2nd district

Shizuoka 2nd District
Shizuoka 2nd District
静岡県第2区
Parliamentary constituency; for the Japanese House of Representatives
Proportional District	Tōkai
Electorate	378,801 (September 2022)
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP

Proportional DistrictTōkai

Electorate378,801 (September 2022)

Created1994

SeatsOne

Shizuoka 2nd district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The district is located in Shizuoka Prefecture, and covers the cities of Shimada, Yaizu, Fujieda and Makinohara as well as the district of Haibara. As of 2022, the district was home to 378,801 constituents.^[1]

Before 1996, the area had been part of the five-member Shizuoka 1st district. The first representative Shōgō Harada had represented the pre-reform 1st district since 1976. He was later succeeded by his son Yoshitsugu Harada. The district is currently represented by Tatsunori Ibayashi of the Liberal Democratic Party.^[2]

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Representative		Dates	Notes
Shōzō Harada	LDP	1996–2003
Yoshitsugu Harada	LDP	2003–2009	Lost re-election
Shōgo Tsugawa	DPJ	2009–2012	Lost re-election
Tatsunori Ibayashi	LDP	2012–

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Tatsunori Ibayashi	152,012	71.06	16.01
	Centrist Reform	Takeyuki Suzuki	61,915	28.94	5.10
Registered electors			367,097
Turnout			213,927	60.40	3.51
	LDP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Tatsunori Ibayashi	113,419	55.0	6.1
	CDP	Takeyuki Suzuki	70,131	34.0	0.9
	Sanseitō	Daisuke Sagesaka	22,486	10.9
Registered electors			371,333
Turnout				56.89	0.78
	LDP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Tatsunori Ibayashi	131,082	61.1	3.9
	CDP	Takashi Fukumura	71,032	33.1
	JCP	Yūki Yamaguchi	12,396	5.8	3.9
Registered electors			388,436
Turnout				56.11	2.81
	LDP hold

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)
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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

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Shizuoka 2nd District
静岡県第2区
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives

Proportional District	Tōkai
Electorate	378,801 (September 2022)
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP