Niigata 6th district (新潟県第6区, ''Niigata-ken dai-rokku'' or simply 新潟6区, ''Niigata-rokku'') was a single-member constituency of the

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in the national

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located in

Niigata Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture in the Chūbu region of Honshu of Japan. Niigata Prefecture has a population of 2,227,496 (1 July 2019) and is the List of Japanese prefectures by area, fifth-largest prefecture of Japan by geographic area ...

Areas covered

It was abolished by the revision of the Public Offices Election Act 2022, and the entire area has been changed to

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Itoigawa is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 41,333, and a population density of 55 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Itoigawa is located in the far southwestern corner of ...

* Jōetsu * Myōkō *

Tōkamachi is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 28,728 in 19,823 households, and a population density of 86.3 persons per km². The total area of the city was , although some borders of the city are ...

* Nakauonuma District ;1994-2013 *Itoigawa *Jōetsu *Arai（merged into Myoko） *Tōkamachi *Nakauonuma District * Higashikubiki District * Nakakubiki District * Nishikubiki District

List of representatives

Election results

References

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