is an
electoral district
An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in the
Japanese House of Representatives
The is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Councillors is the upper house.
The composition of the House is established by and of the Constitution of Japan. The House of Representatives has 465 members, elected for a fo ...
. The district was established as a single-member constituency in 1994 from parts of the original
1st district.
Area covered
Current district
As of 5 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:
*
ÅŒita (city)
file:Oita City Hall.jpg, ÅŒita City Hall
is the capital Cities of Japan, city of ÅŒita Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 474,804 in 230,867 households, and a population density of 95 ...
(excluding the former towns of
Saganoseki and
Notsuharu)
Areas covered before 2013
Before the 2013 redistricting, the area covered by the district were as follows:
*
ÅŒita (city)
file:Oita City Hall.jpg, ÅŒita City Hall
is the capital Cities of Japan, city of ÅŒita Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 474,804 in 230,867 households, and a population density of 95 ...
Elected representatives
Election results
''‡ - Also ran in the
Kyushu PR district''
''‡‡ - Also ran and won a seat in the
Kyushu PR district''
References
Related
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ÅŒita (city)
Districts of the House of Representatives (Japan)
Politics of ÅŒita Prefecture
1994 establishments in Japan
Constituencies established in 1994