Osaka 15th district

Osaka 15th district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of the Osaka Prefecture single seats
PrefectureOsaka
Proportional DistrictKinki
Electorate377,612[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyIshin
RepresentativeYasuto Urano [ja]
MunicipalitiesMihara-ku of Sakai, Kawachinagano, Matsubara, Ōsakasayama, Tondabayashi, and Minamikawachi District.

Osaka 15th district (大阪府第15区, Osaka-fu dai-ju-goku or simply 大阪15区, Osaka-ju-goku ) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Osaka Prefecture.

Areas covered

Since 2013

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1994 - 2013

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List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996[5] Naokazu Takemoto LDP
2000[6]
2003[7]
2005[8]
2009[9] Kei Ohtani Democratic
PLF
Tomorrow
2012[10] Yasuto Urano Restoration
Innovation
2014[11] Naokazu Takemoto LDP
2017[12]
2021[13] Yasuto Urano [ja] Ishin
2024[14]
2026

Election results

2026

2026
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ishin Yasuto Urano [ja] 92,248 47.9 Increase6.6
LDP Tomoaki Shimada [ja]
(elected in Kinki PR block) 		73,378 38.1 Increase4.9
JCP Takashi Hirayama 26,929 14.0 Increase3.8
Registered electors 375,445
Turnout 54.85 Increase3.92
Ishin hold

2024

2024[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ishin Yasuto Urano 77,584 41.28
LDP Tomoaki Shimada
(elected in Kinki PR block) 		62,351 33.18
CDP Takeshi Matsuura 28,868 15.36 New
JCP Manabu Nakagawa 19,133 10.18
Majority 15,233 8.10
Registered electors 380,258
Turnout 50.93 Decrease 4.85
Ishin hold

2021

2021[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ishin Yasuto Urano 114,861 54.10
LDP Yōnosuke Kanō 67,887 31.97
JCP Kimihito Tame 29,570 13.93
Majority 46,974 22.13
Registered electors 390,415
Turnout 55.78 Increase 7.70
Ishin gain from LDP

2017

2017[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Naokazu Takemoto 81,968 43.82
Ishin Yasuto Urano
(Won PR seat) 		74,368 39.75 New
JCP Kimihito Tame 30,733 16.43
Majority 7,600 4.07
Registered electors 399,851
Turnout 48.08
LDP hold

2014

2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Naokazu Takemoto 86,297 45.04
Innovation Yasuto Urano
(Won PR seat) 		74,483 38.87 New
JCP Kimihito Tame 30,840 16.09
Majority 11,814 6.17
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP gain from Innovation

2012

2012[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Restoration Yasuto Urano 91,830 41.17 New
LDP Naokazu Takemoto
(Won PR seat) 		88,500 39.68
Tomorrow Kei Ohtani 21,616 9.69 New
JCP Kimihito Tame 21,106 9.46
Majority 3,330 1.49
Registered electors
Turnout
Restoration gain from Tomorrow

2009

2009[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Kei Ohtani 123,651 46.78
LDP Naokazu Takemoto
(Won PR seat) 		107,896 40.82
JCP Yoshihiro Nakano 26,134 9.89
Happiness Realization Toshiki Murakami 6,654 2.52 New
Majority 15,755 5.96
Registered electors
Turnout
Democratic gain from LDP

2005

2005[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Naokazu Takemoto 144,663 55.79
Democratic Yuki Sakai 82,844 31.95
JCP Yoshihiro Nakano 31,810 12.27
Majority 61,819 23.84
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

2003

2003[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Naokazu Takemoto 107,323 49.68
Democratic Kikuo Umegawa 79,830 36.95
JCP Yoshihiro Nakano 28,874 13.37
Majority 27,493 12.73
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

2000

2000[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Naokazu Takemoto 100,028 46.73
Democratic Isao Aida 60,539 28.28 New
JCP Yasutaka Kakinuma 44,898 20.97
Liberal League Shoji Yamaguchi 8,599 4.02 New
Majority 39,489 18.45
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

1996

1996[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Naokazu Takemoto 81,602 39.56 New
New Frontier Shūji Kitagawa 77,876 37.75 New
JCP Isao Arikawa 46,805 22.69 New
Majority 3,726 1.81
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [1] (in Japanese)
  2. ^ "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第183回国会　制定法律の一覧 >衆議院小選挙区選出議員の選挙区間における人口較差を緊急に是正するための公職選挙法及び衆議院議員選挙区画定審議会設置法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律 法律第六十八号（平二五・六・二八）". House of Representatives of Japan. June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
  3. ^ "Osaka" (PDF). Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
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