Miyagi 5th district

Miyagi 5th district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of the Miyagi Prefecture single seats
PrefectureMiyagi
Proportional DistrictTohoku
Electorate332,993[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLDP
RepresentativeItsunori Onodera
MunicipalitiesKesennuma, Kurihara, Ōsaki, and Tome, Kami District, Motoyoshi District, and Tōda District.

Miyagi 5th district (宮城県第5区, Miyagi-ken dai-goku or simply 宮城5区, Miyagi-goku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Miyagi Prefecture.

Areas covered

Since 2022

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2017 - 2022

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1994 - 2017

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List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996[7] Jun Azumi Democratic
2000[8] Democratic
2003[9]
2005[10]
2009[11]
2012[12]
2014[13]
Democratic
2017[14] Independent
2021[15] CDP
2024[16] Itsunori Onodera LDP
2026[17]

Election results

2026

2026[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Itsunori Onodera 138,094 77.37
Centrist Reform Tsuneharu Sakai 30,691 17.20 N/A
JCP Yutaka Yūki 9,698 5.43
Majority 107,403 60.17
Registered electors 330,414
Turnout 55.13 Increase 1.45
LDP hold

2024

2024[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Itsunori Onodera 132,361 74.66
Ishin Tsuneharu Sakai 26,502 14.95 New
JCP Ren Nakajima 18,413 10.39 N/A
Majority 105,859 59.71
Registered electors 337,529
Turnout 53.68 Decrease 3.66
LDP gain from CDP

2021

2021[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP Jun Azumi 81,033 56.89
LDP Chisato Morishita 61,410 43.11
Majority 19,623 13.78
Registered electors 252,373
Turnout 57.34 Increase 3.33
CDP hold

2017

2017[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jun Azumi 89,423 63.91
LDP Shigeaki Katsunuma 50,496 36.09
Majority 38,927 27.82
Registered electors 263,675
Turnout 54.01 Increase 5.86
Independent hold

2014

2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 64,753 59.51
LDP Shigeaki Katsunuma
(Won PR seat)
34,293 31.52
JCP Naoya Takamura 9,763 8.97
Majority 30,460 27.99
Registered electors 231,081
Turnout 48.15 Decrease 4.71
Democratic hold

2012

2012[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 62,928 57.86
LDP Miyo Ōkubo
(Won PR seat)
30,138 27.71
Tomorrow Nobuko Abe 8,029 7.38 New
JCP Masaaki Watanabe 6,046 5.56 N/A
Independent Hirotoshi Shutō 1,621 1.49 New
Majority 32,790 30.15
Registered electors 211,113
Turnout 52.86 Decrease 15.62
Democratic hold

2009

2009[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 89,484 58.57
LDP Masami Saitō 63,303 41.43
Majority 26,181 17.14
Registered electors 226,277
Turnout 68.48 Increase 0.91
Democratic hold

2005

2005[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 78,205 50.66
LDP Masami Saitō 68,485 44.36
JCP Hiroshi Takano 7,691 4.98
Majority 9,720 6.30
Registered electors 230,833
Turnout 67.57 Increase 4.57
Democratic hold

2003

2003[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 73,135 50.75
LDP Masami Saitō 64,122 44.50
JCP Hiroshi Takano 6,853 4.76
Majority 9,013 6.25
Registered electors 232,148
Turnout 63.00
Democratic hold

2000

2000[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 69,459 47.23 New
LDP Mikio Doi 68,237 46.40
JCP Nobuo Hara 9,355 6.36
Majority 1,222 0.83
Registered electors
Turnout
Democratic hold

1996

1996[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jun Azumi 54,550 40.09 New
New Frontier Mikio Doi 50,139 36.85 New
LDP Go Futami 16,407 12.06 New
Social Democratic Yoshitaka Suda 8,122 5.97 New
JCP Takaji Naito 6,854 5.04 New
Majority 4,411 3.24
Registered electors
Turnout
Democratic win (new seat)

References

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