Tokyo 11th district

Tokyo's 11th district is an electoral district of the House of Representatives, the lower house of Japan's National Diet.[1] The district was established in 1994 as part of the move to single-member districts, and since its first election in 1996 it has only been held by the Liberal Democratic Party's Hakubun Shimomura.

Tokyo 11th District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of inner Tokyo single-member districts
PrefectureTokyo
Proportional BlockTokyo
Electorate388,347
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLDP
RepresentativeHakubun Shimomura
Created fromFormer Tokyo 1st district
WardsParts of Itabashi

List of representatives

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RepresentativePartyDatesNotes
Hakubun ShimomuraLDP1996–presentMinister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2012–2015)

Re-elected in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2021

Areas covered

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Current district

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As of 18 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:

  • Parts of Itabashi
    • Parts of the Central Ward jurisdiction
      • Itabashi 1–4, Kaga 1–2, Oyama Higashi, Oyamakanai, Kumano, Nakamaru, Minami, Inaridai, Nakajuku, Hikawa, Sakae, Oyama, Oyama Nishi, Saiwai, Nakaitabashi, Naka, Yayoi, Hon, Yamato, Futaba, Fujimi, Otaniguchi Kami, Otaniguchi Kita, Otaniguchi 1/2, Mukaihara 1–3, Komone 1–5, Tokiwadai 1–4,Minami Tokiwadai 1/2, Higashishin 1/2, Kamiitabashi 1–3, Shimizu, Hasunuma, Ohara, Izumi, Miyamoto, Shimura 1–3, Sakashita 1 1-26/28, Higashisakashita 1, Azusawa 1–4, Nishidai 1, Nishidai 2 (excluding 30-5-16 and 31–40), Nishidai 3 (excluding 47-55-57), Nishidai 4, Nakadai 1–3, Wakaki 1–3, Maeno 1–6, Misono 2, Higashiyama, Sakuragawa 1-3
    • Parts of the former village of Akatsuka
      • Nishidai 2 (30-5-16, 31–40) and 3 (47, 55, 57), Tokumaru 1–8, Yotsuba 1–2, Daimon, Akatsuka 1–8, Akatsuka Shin 1–3, Narimasu 1–5, Misono 1

Areas from 2017-2022

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From the first redistricting

Areas from before 2017

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Elected representatives

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RepresentativePartyYears servedNotes
Hakubun ShimomuraLDP1996

Election results

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‡ - Also ran in the Tokyo PR district

‡‡ - Also ran and won in the Tokyo PR district

Elections in the 2020s

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2021[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent)
(endorsed by Komeito)
122,465 50.0 5.1
CDPYukihiko Akutsu (incumbent - Tokyo 24th)
(endorsed by the SDP)
87,63535.8 9.9
CommunistShoto Nishinohara29,30412.0 1.1
IndependentYasufumi Kuwashima5,6392.3New
Registered electors462,626
Majority34,83014.2 4.8
Turnout254,30655.0 2.3
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 8.2

Elections in the 2010s

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2017[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent)
(endorsed by Komeito)
104,612 44.9 11.2
CDPJunichiro Maeda60,29125.9New
Kibō no TōChie Shishido42,66818.3New
CommunistKozue Higashi25,42610.9 7.7
Registered electors454,255
Majority44,32119.0 18.5
Turnout239,21152.7 0.8
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 10.9
2014[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent)
(endorsed by Komeito)
129,587 56.1 10.6
CommunistKanekyu Yamauchi43,08318.6 7.8
DemocraticMinako Kumaki43,04018.6 4.5
IndependentMei Shimomura15,4476.7New
Registered electors446,555
Majority86,50437.5 11.3
Turnout239,08653.5 6.7
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 6.9
2012[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent)
(endorsed by Komeito)
116,521 45.5 3.1
RestorationTakashi Ino
(endorsed by Your Party)
49,33419.3New
DemocraticJunko Ota
(endorsed by the PNP)
36,14414.1New
CommunistTakemi Sudo27,72610.8 2.4
TomorrowKumi Hashimoto
(endorsed by the NPD)
26,46910.3New
Registered electors442,124
Majority67,18726.2 24.9
Turnout266,02660.2 4.8
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 7.9

Elections in the 2000s

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2009[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent) 117.472 42.4 12.6
New Party NipponYoshio Arita
(endorsed by the DPJ)
113,98841.1New
CommunistDoshin Tokudome36,48713.2 0.1
Happiness RealizationKoichi Maeda6,8532.5New
NPFHidenori Wago2,3600.9New
Registered electors439,676
Majority3,4841.3 16.8
Turnout285,57065.0 0.7
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 9.3
2005[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent) 148,099 55.0 6.0
DemocraticKoichiro Watanabe85,83231.9 5.8
CommunistDoshin Tokudome35,23313.1 0.3
Registered electors428,608
Majority62,26723.1 11.1
Turnout275,38164.3 8.1
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 8.6
2003[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent) 113,477 49.0 11.2
DemocraticKoichiro Watanabe87,33137.7 10.5
CommunistDoshin Tokudome30,99813.4 9.4
Registered electors427,315
Majority26,14611.3 0.7
Turnout240,27956.2 3.1
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 9.5
2000[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura (incumbent) 90,483 37.8 7.8
DemocraticOsamu Shibutani
(incumbent - Tokyo PR)
65,10927.2New
CommunistTaketoshi Nakajima
(incumbent - Tokyo PR)
54,69822.8 1.2
LiberalKazuhiro Furuyama29,30712.2New
Registered electors414,218
Majority25,37410.6 7.5
Turnout245,75659.3 2.5
Liberal Democratic holdSwing 3.9

Elections in the 1990s

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1996[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocraticHakubun Shimomura 68,321 30.1 New
New FrontierKazuhiro Furuyama61,22127.0New
CommunistTaketoshi Nakajima‡‡
(incumbent - former Tokyo 9th)
54,55924.0New
DemocraticOsamu Shibutani38,45416.9New
New SocialistSusumu Nishikawa4,4702.0New
Registered electors407,058
Majority7,1003.1New
Turnout231,17856.8N/A
Liberal Democratic win (new seat)

References

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