Kanagawa 15th district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, and includes the cities of Chigasaki and Hiratsuka, and the town of Ōiso.
Kanagawa 15th District | |
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Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
Prefecture | Kanagawa |
Proportional District | Southern Kanto |
Electorate | 472,647[1] |
Current constituency | |
Seats | One |
Party | LDP |
As of 2022, the district was home to 472,647 constituents.
The district is represented by Taro Kono of the Liberal Democratic Party; he has represented the district since the 1996 election.[2]
Election | Representative | Party | Notes | |
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1996 | Taro Kono | Liberal Democratic | ||
2000 | ||||
2003 | ||||
2005 | ||||
2009 | ||||
2012 | ||||
2014 | ||||
2017 | ||||
2021 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
210,515 | 79.32 | ||
Social Democratic | Katsumi Sasaki | 46,312 | 17.45 | ||
Anti-NHK | Mariko Watanabe | 8,565 | 3.23 | New | |
Registered electors | 473,497 | ||||
Turnout | 57.32 | 5.90 | |||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
159,647 | 67.63 | ||
Social Democratic | Katsumi Sasaki | 38,242 | 16.20 | ||
Kibō no Tō | Ryosuke Nogi | 38,162 | 16.17 | New | |
Registered electors | 469,287 | ||||
Turnout | 51.42 | 1.33 | |||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
155,388 | 66.79 | ||
Independent | Toichiro Ikeda | 39,211 | 16.85 | ||
Communist | Tokumitsu Numagami | 38,068 | 16.36 | ||
Registered electors | 456,896 | ||||
Turnout | 52.75 | ||||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
192,604 | 79.98 | ||
Communist | Yuka Asaka | 48,198 | 20.02 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
163,470 | 53.25 | ||
Democratic | Koichiro Katsumata (elected by Minami Kanto PR block) |
124,414 | 40.52 | ||
Communist | Takuya Nishiwaki | 15,786 | 5.14 | ||
Happiness Realization | Yusaku Hamada | 3,341 | 1.09 | New | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
186,770 | 63.88 | ||
Democratic | Koichiro Katsumata | 83,490 | 28.55 | ||
Communist | Takuya Nishiwaki | 22,139 | 7.57 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
148,955 | 59.89 | ||
Democratic | Fumihiko Sakai | 76,967 | 30.95 | ||
Communist | Sadao Yoshii | 16,122 | 6.48 | ||
Independent | Hidemitsu Katsura | 6,674 | 2.68 | New | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono (Incumbent) |
120,001 | 47.44 | ||
Democratic | Takeshi Suzuki | 56,943 | 22.51 | New | |
Social Democratic | Etsuko Yamanaka | 39,636 | 15.67 | New | |
Communist | Tadashi Mikami | 24,355 | 9.63 | ||
Liberal League | Yoko Shimizu | 12,012 | 4.75 | New | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Taro Kono | 84,723 | 36.44 | New | |
New Frontier | Koichiro Katsumata | 71,426 | 30.72 | New | |
Democratic | Mitsuo Tomizuka | 47,506 | 20.43 | New | |
Communist | Kazuo Yamamoto | 28,820 | 12.40 | New | |
Turnout |