Tokyo 29th district

Electoral district in Tokyo, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Electorate355,778 (as of September 2022)[1]
Created2022
SeatsOne
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Tokyo 29th District
東京都第29区
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Electorate355,778 (as of September 2022)[1]
Current constituency
Created2022
SeatsOne
PartyLDP
RepresentativeKōsuke Nagasawa
Created fromParts of:
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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

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Representatives Party Years served Notes
Mitsunari Okamoto Komeito 2024 – 2026 Moved from the 12th district
Kōsuke Nagasawa LDP 2026 –
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Election results

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2026
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Kōsuke Nagasawa 80,538 41.4
Centrist Reform Taketsuka Kimura 45,358 23.3 Decrease3.2
DPP Yoshikazu Tarui 26,692 13.7 Decrease3.6
CPJ Eiji Kosaka 14.101 7.2
Sanseitō Tetsurō Harikawa 14.071 7.2
JCP Kenichi Suzuki 13,976 7.2 Decrease2.4
Registered electors 356,570
Turnout 55.68 Increase2.67
LDP gain from Komeito
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2024[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Komeito Mitsunari Okamoto 60,100 33.2
CDP Taketsuka Kimura 47,996 26.5
DPP Yoshikazu Tarui 31,367 17.3
Sanseitō Yuki Ebisawa 24,107 13.3
JCP Kenichi Suzuki 17,325 9.6
Turnout 53.01
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