| Tokyo 2nd District | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentaryconstituency for theJapanese House of Representatives | |
Numbered map of inner Tokyo single-member districts | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Proportional District | Tokyo |
| Electorate | 424,273(2012) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Seats | One |
| Party | LDP |
| Representative | Kiyoto Tsuji |
| Created from | Tokyo 8th district |
| Wards | Chūō,Taitō |
Tokyo 2nd district (東京都第2区Tōkyō-to dai-ni-ku or simply 東京2区Tōkyō ni-ku) is a constituency of theHouse of Representatives in theDiet of Japan (national legislature). It is located in eastern mainlandTokyo and covers central parts of the formerTokyo City. The district consists of the wards ofChūō andTaitō. As of 2012, 424,273 eligible voters were registered in the district.[1]
Before the electoral reform of 1994, the area formedTokyo 8th district where two Representatives had been elected bysingle non-transferable vote. The current Representative for the 2nd district is Liberal Democrat Kiyoto Tsuji who won in the 2012 Representatives election with less than a third of the vote.
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kunio Hatoyama | DPJ | 1996 – 1999 | Resigned for the1999 Tokyo gubernatorial election | |
| Yoshikatsu Nakayama | DPJ | 1999 – 2005 | Failed reelection in the Tokyo PR block[2] | |
| Takashi Fukaya | LDP | 2005 – 2009 | ||
| Yoshikatsu Nakayama | DPJ | 2009 – 2012 | Failed re-election in the Tokyo block | |
| Kiyoto Tsuji | LDP | 2012 – | Incumbent | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Kiyoto Tsuji | 66,050 | 37.09 | ||
| DPP | Kiichirō Hatoyama | 48,527 | 27.25 | New | |
| Ishin | Mitsuru Imamura | 29,860 | 16.77 | ||
| JCP | Mari Hosono | 22,316 | 12.53 | New | |
| Sanseitō | Yoshinori Mogami | 11,322 | 6.36 | New | |
| Turnout | 57.12 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Kiyoto Tsuji | 119,281 | 43.44 | ||
| CDP | Akihiro Matsuo | 90,422 | 32.93 | ||
| Ishin | Takatane Kiuchi | 45,754 | 16.7 | New | |
| Reiwa | Itaru Kitamura | 14,487 | 5.3 | new | |
| Independent | Shinichiro Deguchi | 4,659 | 1.7 | New | |
| Turnout | 274,603 | 60.82 | |||
| LDPhold | Swing | -2.46 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP (K) | Kiyoto Tsuji | 103,954 | 42.6 | ||
| DPJ | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 58,407 | 23.9 | ||
| JIP | Toshiaki Ōkuma | 44,550 | 18.3 | ||
| JCP | Noriyuki Ishizawa | 32,296 | 13.2 | new | |
| Others | Katsuko Inumaru | 4,668 | 1.9 | new | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Kiyoto Tsuji | 84,663 | 32.4 | ||
| DPJ (PNP) | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 64,676 | 24.7 | ||
| YP | Toshiaki Ōkuma (elected by PR) | 48,704 | 18.6 | ||
| JRP | Kazumi Matsumoto | 38,564 | 14.7 | ||
| JCP | Fumihiko Kuwana | 23,035 | 8.8 | ||
| Independent | Masahiro Inoue | 2,045 | 0.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPJ (PNP support) | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 138,603 | |||
| LDP (Kōmeitō support) | Takashi Fukaya | 98,593 | |||
| JCP | Tsukane Nakajima | 26,172 | |||
| Independent | Hiroko Tanaka | 4,579 | |||
| HRP | Bunkō Katō | 1,924 | |||
| Independent | Jun Chiba | 1,748 | |||
| Turnout | 277,779 | 68.53 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Takashi Fukaya | 127,889 | |||
| DPJ | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 98,335 | |||
| JCP | Tsukane Nakajima | 24,848 | |||
| Turnout | 256,897 | 68.46 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPJ | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 104,477 | |||
| LDP | Takashi Fukaya | 91,926 | |||
| JCP | Kiyokazu Muro | 21,334 | |||
| Turnout | 223,464 | 62.14 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPJ | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 88,744 | |||
| LDP | Takashi Fukaya | 81,923 | |||
| JCP | Kiyokazu Muro | 32,155 | |||
| Independent | Hiroshi Sakae | 5,371 | |||
| LL | Kazuhiko Komatsu | 3,665 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPJ | Yoshikatsu Nakayama | 134,265 | |||
| JCP | Tsukane Nakajima | 36,261 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPJ | Kunio Hatoyama | 88,183 | |||
| LDP | Takashi Fukaya | 68,503 | |||
| JCP | Tsukane Nakajima | 40,461 | |||
| Turnout | 202,767 | 61.85 | |||