Osaka 2nd district

Osaka 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of the Osaka city single seats
PrefectureOsaka
Proportional DistrictKinki
Electorate441,748[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyIndependent
RepresentativeTadashi Morishima
MunicipalitiesAbeno-ku, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Hirano-ku, and Ikuno-ku of Osaka.

Osaka 2nd district (大阪府第2区, Osaka-fu dai-niku or simply 大阪2区, Osaka-niku ) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Osaka Prefecture.

Areas covered

Since 2017

[2][3]

1994 - 2017

[4]

List of representatives

Election Representative Party Notes
1996[5] Megumu Satō New Frontier
VoP
GGP
Independent
LDP
2000[6] Akira Satō LDP
2003[7]
Independent
2005[8] Shika Kawajo LDP
2009[9] Hitoshi Hagihara Democratic
PLF
Tomorrow
2012[10] Akira Satō LDP
2014[11]
2017[12]
2021[13] Tadashi Morishima Ishin
2024[14]
Independent

Election results

2024

2024[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ishin Tadashi Morishima 99,277 44.19
LDP Akira Satō 67,833 30.19
JCP Yōta Ogawa 27,853 12.40
Sanseitō Miki Fujita 19,893 8.86 New
Independent Takao Horiuchi 9,796 4.36 New
Majority 31,444 14.00
Registered electors 441,108
Turnout 52.52 Decrease 4.46
Ishin hold

2021

2021[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ishin Tadashi Morishima 120,913 48.49
LDP Akira Satō 80,937 32.46
CDP Kanako Otsuji 47,487 19.05 New
Majority 39,976 16.03
Registered electors 446,933
Turnout 56.98 Increase 8.99
Ishin gain from LDP

2017

2017[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Akira Satō 91,439 43.90
Ishin Tamotsu Shiiki 68,844 33.05 New
CDP Kanako Otsuji
(Won PR seat) 		48,018 23.05 New
Majority 22,595 10.85
Registered electors 445,924
Turnout 47.99 Decrease 1.90
LDP hold

2014

2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Akira Satō 78,326 46.47
Innovation Tamotsu Shiiki 56,025 33.24 New
JCP Yōko Yamamoto 34,184 20.28
Majority 22,301 13.23
Registered electors 351,243
Turnout 49.89 Decrease 9.78
LDP hold

2012

2012[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Akira Satō 80,817 39.97
Restoration Yuka Hayashibara
(Won PR seat) 		69,200 34.22 New
JCP Yōko Yamamoto 24,193 11.96
Tomorrow Hitoshi Hagihara 16,647 8.23 New
Independent Shika Kawajo 11,359 5.62 New
Majority 11,617 5.75
Registered electors 351,116
Turnout 59.67 Decrease 6.84
LDP gain from Tomorrow

2009

2009[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Hitoshi Hagihara 91,952 40.12
Independent Akira Satō 72,888 31.81
LDP Shika Kawajo 35,417 15.45
JCP Tomoyuki Yoshinaga 23,629 10.31
Happiness Realization Toshiko Fukata 5,285 2.31 New
Majority 19,064 8.31
Registered electors 352,167
Turnout 66.51 Increase 0.47
Democratic gain from LDP

2005

2005[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Shika Kawajo 73,953 32.78
Independent Akira Satō 71,423 31.66 New
Democratic Hitoshi Hagihara 52,945 23.47
JCP Tomoyuki Yoshinaga 27,300 12.10
Majority 2,530 1.12
Registered electors 352,148
Turnout 66.04 Increase 9.90
LDP gain from Independent

2003

2003[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Akira Satō 96,470 50.82
Democratic Kaoru Iwanami 56,652 29.84
JCP Ikuko Ishii
(Won PR seat) 		36,706 19.34
Majority 39,818 20.98
Registered electors 352,769
Turnout 56.14
LDP hold

2000

2000[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Akira Satō 90,470 47.52
JCP Ikuko Ishii
(Won PR seat) 		56,152 29.49
Democratic Masakazu Inaba 38,177 20.05 New
Liberal League Mitsuru Fukuda 5,586 2.93 New
Majority 34,318 18.03
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

1996

1996[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Frontier Megumu Satō 92,292 49.82 New
JCP Ikuko Ishii
(Won PR seat) 		58,109 31.37 New
LDP Momotaro Fuchigami 34,858 18.82 New
Majority 34,183 18.45
Registered electors
Turnout
New Frontier win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [1] (in Japanese)
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