Saitama 12th district

Saitama 12th district (埼玉県第12区, Saitama-ken dai-ju-niku or simply 埼玉12区, Saitama-ken ju-niku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Saitama Prefecture.

Saitama 12th District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Saitama Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureSaitama
Proportional DistrictNorthern Kanto
Electorate370,686
（October 18, 2021[1]）
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyCDP
RepresentativeToshikazu Morita
Created fromSaitama 3rd "medium-sized" district
Saitama 4th "medium-sized" district
MunicipalitiesKumagaya city (Formerly Kumagaya City, Formerly Ōsato Town, Formerly Menuma Town), Gyōda City, Hanyū City, Kazo City, Kōnosu City (Formerly Kōnan Town)[2][3]

List of Representatives
Election Representative Party Notes
1996[4] Toshio Masuda New Frontier
Liberal Democratic
2000[5] Toshio Kojima Liberal Democratic
2003[6] Toshio Masuda Liberal Democratic
2005[7] Toshio Kojima Liberal Democratic
2009[8] Hiranao Honda Democratic
2012[9] Atsushi Nonaka Liberal Democratic
2014[10]
2017[11]
2021[12] Toshikazu Morita CDP

Election results

2021
2021[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP Toshikazu Morita
(PR seat incumbent)		 102,627 51.03 New
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)		 Atsushi Nonaka
(incumbent)
(won PR seat)		 98,493 48.97
Majority 4,134 2.06
Registered electors 369,482
Turnout 55.52 3.24
CDP gain from Liberal Democratic

2017
2017[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)		 Atsushi Nonaka
(incumbent)		 86,499 44.96
Kibō no Tō Toshikazu Morita
(won PR seat)		 86,007 44.71 New
Communist Hidehiro Hayashi 19,878 10.33
Majority 492 0.25
Registered electors 376,359
Turnout 52.28 0.27
Liberal Democratic hold

2014
2014[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic
(endorsed by Komeito)		 Atsushi Nonaka
(incumbent)		 72,422 38.58
Future Generations Toshikazu Morita 57,299 30.53 New
Democratic Hiranao Honda 41,407 22.06
Communist Chikako Suzuki 16,570 8.83
Majority 15,123 8.05
Registered electors 371,546
Turnout 52.01 5.03
Liberal Democratic hold

References
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  2. "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第183回国会 制定法律の一覧 >衆議院小選挙区選出議員の選挙区間における人口較差を緊急に是正するための公職選挙法及び衆議院議員選挙区画定審議会設置法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律 法律第六十八号（平二五・六・二八）". House of Representatives. July 28, 2013.住居表示などにより変更あり。
  3. "埼玉県" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
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  6. "第43回衆議院議員選挙 - 埼玉12区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  7. "第44回衆議院議員選挙 - 埼玉12区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  8. "第45回衆議院議員選挙 - 埼玉12区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  9. "開票結果 小選挙区 埼玉". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  10. "2014衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  11. "2017衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  12. "2021年衆議院総選挙　埼玉4区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.

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