Hiroshima 6th district

Hiroshima 6th district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of the Hiroshima Prefecture single seats
PrefectureHiroshima
Proportional DistrictChūgoku
Electorate376,408[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLDP
RepresentativeFumiaki Kobayashi
MunicipalitiesFukuyama.

Hiroshima 6th district (広島県第6区, Hiroshima-ken dai-rokku or simply 広島6区, Hiroshima-rokku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Areas covered

Since 2022

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2013 - 2022

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1994 - 2013

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List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996[7] Shizuka Kamei LDP
2000[8]
2003[9]
2005[10] PNP
2009[11]
Independent
TCJ
2012[12] Tomorrow
Green Wind
2014[13] Independent
2017[14] Koji Sato Kibō
Independent
2021[15] CDP
2024[16] Fumiaki Kobayashi LDP
2026[17]

Election results

2026

2026[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Fumiaki Kobayashi 119,827 67.02
Centrist Reform Tomoko Hata 49,469 27.67
JCP Koji Shigemura 9,505 5.32
Majority 70,358 39.35
Registered electors 372,139
Turnout 49.34 Increase 4.54
LDP hold

2024

2024[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Fumiaki Kobayashi 97,991 60.12
CDP Shinya Inoue 52,852 32.43
JCP Koji Shigemura 12,154 7.46 N/A
Majority 45,139 27.69
Registered electors 375,403
Turnout 44.80 Decrease 11.55
LDP gain from CDP

2021

2021[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP Koji Sato 83,796 51.42
LDP Toshifumi Kojima
(Won PR seat)
79,158 48.58
Majority 4,638 2.84
Registered electors 294,154
Turnout 56.35 Increase 0.69
CDP hold

2017

2017[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Kibō no Tō Koji Sato 85,616 50.54
LDP Toshifumi Kojima
(Won PR seat)
69,209 40.85
JCP Akimitsu Terada 14,585 8.61
Majority 16,407 9.69
Registered electors 310,908
Turnout 55.66 Decrease 0.41
Kibō no Tō gain from Independent

2014

2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shizuka Kamei 89,756 52.16
LDP Toshifumi Kojima
(Won PR seat)
65,494 38.06
JCP Akimitsu Terada 16,839 9.79
Majority 24,262 14.10
Registered electors 314,804
Turnout 56.07 Decrease 4.47
Independent hold

2012

2012[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Tomorrow Shizuka Kamei 91,078 49.00 New
LDP Toshifumi Kojima
(Won PR seat)
78,747 42.37
JCP Tamiyo Hanaoka 16,046 8.63
Majority 12,331 6.63
Registered electors 321,391
Turnout 60.54 Decrease 10.78
Tomorrow hold

2009

2009[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
People's New Shizuka Kamei 137,287 60.17
LDP Toshifumi Kojima 69,808 30.60 N/A
JCP Tamiyo Hanaoka 17,383 7.62 N/A
Happiness Realization Kyoko Ebisumoto 3,689 1.62 New
Majority 67,479 29.57
Registered electors 331,003
Turnout 71.32
People's New hold

2005

2005[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
People's New Shizuka Kamei 110,979 41.53 New
Independent Takafumi Horie 84,433 31.60 New
Democratic Koji Sato 68,365 25.58
Independent Yoji Ito 3,433 1.28 New
Majority 26,546 9.93
Registered electors
Turnout
People's New hold

2003

2003[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Shizuka Kamei 117,659 51.34
Democratic Koji Sato
(Won PR seat)
100,677 43.93
JCP Akimitsu Terada 10,846 4.73
Majority 16,982 7.41
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

2000

2000[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Shizuka Kamei 138,790 57.92
Liberal Koji Sato
(Won PR seat)
81,181 33.88 New
JCP Yoshihiko Murakami 19,640 8.20
Majority 57,609 24.04
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

1996

1996[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Shizuka Kamei 122,071 48.84 New
New Frontier Koji Sato 88,391 35.37 New
New Socialist Tatsukuni Komori 29,092 11.64 New
JCP Tomoyuki Hashimoto 10,373 4.15 New
Majority 33,680 13.47
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP win (new seat)

References

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