Tokyo 29th district
Electoral district in Tokyo, Japan
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Tokyo 29th district (東京都第29区, Tokyo-to dai-nijukyu-ku) is an electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives. The district was created as part of the 2022 reapportionment that added five new districts to Tokyo. Mitsunari Okamoto, the incumbent of the 12th district and the policy chief of the Komeito party, became the first representative as a result of the 2024 general election.
| Tokyo 29th District | |
|---|---|
| 東京都第29区 | |
| Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
| Electorate | 355,778 (as of September 2022)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Seats | One |
| Party | LDP |
| Representative | Kōsuke Nagasawa |
| Created from | Parts of: |
Areas covered
Current district
As of 11 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:[2][3]
- Arakawa
- Adachi (Tobu Isesaki Line, Kanjo Route 7, west of Otakebashi Street)
- Iko 1-5, Iko Honmachi 1-2, Iriya 1-9, Iriya, Ougi 1-3, Kono 1-2, Kodai 1-2, Kaga 1-2, Kurihara 3- 4, Kohoku 1-7, Furjiya 1-2, Furujiya Honcho 1-4, Saranuma 1-3, Shikahama 1-8, Nitta 1-3, Tsubaki 1-2, Toneri 1-6, Toneri Park, Toneri-cho, Nishiarai 1-7, Nishiarai Sakaecho 3, Nishiarai Honcho 1-5, Nishiike 1-4, Nishiike-cho, Nishitakenotsuka 1-2, Higashiiko 1-4, Horinouchi 1-2, Miyagi 1-2, Motoki 1-2, Motoki Higashimachi, Motoki Nishimachi, Motoki Minamimachi, Motoki Kitamachi, Yazaike 1-3
Before the creation of this district, Arakawa was a part of the 14th district, and the west part of Adachi was split between the 12th and 13th districts.
Elected representatives
| Representatives | Party | Years served | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsunari Okamoto | Komeito | 2024 – 2026 | Moved from the 12th district | |
| Kōsuke Nagasawa | LDP | 2026 – | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Kōsuke Nagasawa | 80,538 | 41.4 | |||
| Centrist Reform | Taketsuka Kimura | 45,358 | 23.3 | |||
| DPP | Yoshikazu Tarui | 26,692 | 13.7 | |||
| CPJ | Eiji Kosaka | 14.101 | 7.2 | |||
| Sanseitō | Tetsurō Harikawa | 14.071 | 7.2 | |||
| JCP | Kenichi Suzuki | 13,976 | 7.2 | |||
| Registered electors | 356,570 | |||||
| Turnout | 55.68 | |||||
| LDP gain from Komeito | ||||||