Saitama 1st district

Saitama 1st district (埼玉県第1区, Saitama-ken dai-ikku or simply 埼玉1区, Saitama-ken ikku ) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Saitama Prefecture.

Saitama 1st district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Saitama Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureSaitama
Proportional DistrictNorthern Kanto
Electorate384,548[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativeHideki Murai
MunicipalitiesMidori-ku, Minuma, and Urawa-ku of Saitama City.

Areas covered

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since 2022

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2017 - 2022

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2013 - 2017

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2003 - 2013

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2002 - 2003

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1994 - 2002

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List of representatives

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ElectionRepresentativePartyNotes
1996[10]Hikaru MatsunagaLiberal Democratic
2000[11]Koichi TakemasaDemocratic
2003[12]
2005[13]
2009[14]
2012[15]Hideki MuraiLiberal Democratic
2014[16]
2017[17]
2021[18]

Election results

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2021

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2021[18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)
Hideki Murai
(incumbent)
120,85647.58
CDPKoichi Takemasa96,69038.07New
InnovationGosuke Yoshimura23,6709.32
IndependentManami Sato11,5404.54New
IndependentTokuji Nakajima1,2340.49New
Majority24,1669.51
Registered electors465,306
Turnout55.48 3.63
Liberal Democratic hold

2017

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2017[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)
Hideki Murai
(incumbent)
106,69946.88
Kibō no TōKoichi Takemasa
(PR seat incumbent)
75,71633.27New
CommunistMegumi Toba33,59314.76
InnovationKiyoto Kohiyama11,5775.09New
Majority30,98313.61
Registered electors449,270
Turnout51.85 1.38
Liberal Democratic hold

2014

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2014[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)
Hideki Murai
(incumbent)
105,76046.93
DemocraticKoichi Takemasa
(PR seat incumbent)
(won PR seat)
82,85736.77
CommunistToshio Matsumura28,25912.54
Social DemocraticSho Matsumoto8,4923.77
Majority22,90310.16
Registered electors435,352
Turnout53.23 4.90
Liberal Democratic hold

2012

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2012[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)
Hideki Murai96,24239.74
Democratic
(endorsed by PNP)
Koichi Takemasa
(incumbent)
(won PR seat)
76,58331.62
Your
(endorsed by JRP)
Takayoshi Hiiro42,45117.53New
CommunistShinji Aoyagi18,5037.64
Social DemocraticYasumasa Kawakami8,3963.47N/A
Majority19,6598.12
Registered electors428,119
Turnout58.13 7.18
Liberal Democratic gain from Democratic

2009

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2009[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticKoichi Takemasa
(incumbent)
163,97360.91
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)
Zenjiro Kaneko
(PR seat incumbent)
77,98828.97
CommunistGaku Ito23,6238.78
Happiness RealizationHirotada Utsumi3,6151.34New
Majority85,98531.94
Registered electors419,401
Turnout65.31 0.02
Democratic hold

2005

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2005[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticKoichi Takemasa
(incumbent)
115,26244.20
Liberal DemocraticZenjiro Kaneko
(won PR seat)
112,34043.08N/A
CommunistGaku Ito19,3197.41
Social DemocraticMasayo Ikeda13,8695.32
Majority2,9221.12
Registered electors405,970
Turnout65.29 11.73
Democratic hold

2003

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2003[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticKoichi Takemasa
(incumbent)
117,58756.27
New ConservativeZenjiro Kaneko
(PR seat incumbent)
59,91028.67New
CommunistGaku Ito16,2577.78
Social DemocraticTakeo Amatatsu8,9604.29
Party for New DealSetsuo Yamaguchi6,2372.98New
Majority57,67727.60
Turnout53.56 4.61
Democratic hold

2000

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2000[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticKoichi Takemasa105,78342.65New
Liberal DemocraticHikaru Matsunaga
(incumbent)
87,35835.22
CommunistRyoji Yoshino34,97314.10
Social DemocraticTakeo Amatatsu19,8878.02New
Majority18,4257.43
Turnout58.17 3.77
Democratic gain from Liberal Democratic

1996

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1996[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHikaru Matsunaga85,10938.96New
New FrontierTakujiro Hamada [ja]79,93036.59New
CommunistRenzo Togashi [ja]46,24321.17New
Liberal LeagueSatoshi Nakagōri7,1773.29New
Majority5,1792.37
Turnout54.40
Liberal Democratic win (new seat)

References

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