Aichi 2nd district

Aichi 2nd district
Aichi 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency; for the Japanese House of Representatives
	Numbered map of Aichi Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Aichi
Proportional District	Tokai
Electorate	404,762
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	DPP
Representative	Motohisa Furukawa
Municipalities	Chikusa-ku, Moriyama-ku and Meitō-ku of Nagoya City.

Aichi 2nd district (愛知県第2区, Aichi-ken dai-niku or simply 愛知2区, Aichi niku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Aichi Prefecture.

Areas covered

since 1994

Nagoya City

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List of representatives

Election	Representative
1996^[4]	Hiroyuki Aoki	New Frontier
		Liberal
		New Conservative
2000^[5]	Motohisa Furukawa	Democratic
2003^[6]
2005^[7]
2009^[8]
2012^[9]
2014^[10]
2014^[10]		Democratic
2017^[11]		Kibō no Tō
2021^[12]		DPP
2024^[13]		DPP

Election results

2021 • 2017 • 2014 • 2012 • 2009 • 2005 • 2003 • 2000 • 1996

2024

2024^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DPP	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	121,739	58.50	3.83
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Takamoto Nakagawa	50,195	24.10	13.57
	Innovation	Koji Murozono	18,864	9.10	New
	Communist	Kentaro Sakai	17,422	8.40	New
Majority			71,544	34.40
Registered electors			403,794
Turnout				52.74	0.70
	DPP hold

2021

2021^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DPP	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	131,397	62.33	New
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Takamoto Nakagawa (won PR seat)	79,418	37.67
Majority			51,979	24.66
Registered electors			404,436
Turnout				53.44	2.78
	DPP hold

2017

2017^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Kibō no Tō	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	99,520	50.13	New
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Tsuyoshi Tabata (PR seat incumbent) (won PR seat)	71,600	36.06
	Communist	Kentaro Sakai	27,423	13.81
Majority			27,920	14.07
Registered electors			401,957
Turnout				50.66	0.49
	Kibō no Tō hold

2014

2014^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	102,058	52.92
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Tetsuya Tōgō (PR seat incumbent)	67,681	35.09
	Communist	Jiro Kuroda	23,128	11.99
Majority			34,377	17.83
Registered electors			387,954
Turnout				51.15	5.65
	Democratic hold

2012

2012^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic (endorsed by PNP)	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	94,058	44.77
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Tetsuya Tōgō (won PR seat)	67,086	31.93
	Tomorrow (endorsed by Daichi)	Satoshi Mano	31,974	15.22	New
	Communist	Jiro Kuroda	16,991	8.09
Majority			26,972	12.84
Registered electors			383,295
Turnout				56.80	8.80
	Democratic hold

2009

2009^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	162,237	66.61
	Liberal Democratic	Misako Miyahara	58,225	23.91
	Communist	Aiko Saito	18,908	7.76
	Happiness Realization	Akira Ishida	4,187	1.72	New
Majority			104,012	42.70
Registered electors			378,272
Turnout				65.60	3.02
	Democratic hold

2005

2005^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	116,884	52.00
	Liberal Democratic	Yuji Okada	87,804	39.06
	Communist	Aiko Saito	20,077	8.93
Majority			29,080	12.94
Registered electors			366,121
Turnout				62.58	8.61
	Democratic hold

2003

2003^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	115,674	61.01
	Liberal Democratic	Yukio Saito	56,472	29.79
	Communist	Soramitsu Ohno	17,437	9.20
Majority			59,202	31.22
Registered electors			361,222
Turnout				53.97
	Democratic hold

2000

2000^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (PR seat incumbent)	91,888	47.61	New
	Liberal Democratic	Moriyuki Taniguchi	47,269	24.49
	New Conservative	Hiroyuki Aoki (incumbent)	25,576	13.25	New
	Communist	Soramitsu Ohno	24,847	12.87
	Liberal League	Zenko Ono	1,832	0.95
	Independent	Kimio Ōe	1,579	0.82	New
Majority			44,619	23.12
Turnout
	Democratic gain from New Conservative

1996

1996^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Frontier	Hiroyuki Aoki	56,101	32.94	New
	Liberal Democratic	Hiroo Tanabe	44,938	26.38	New
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (won PR seat)	43,804	25.72	New
	Communist	Junichi Ishiyama	21,337	12.53	New
	Liberal League	Michiko Fujiwara	2,670	1.57	New
	Culture Forum	Kazuki Ishikawa	701	0.41	New
	Independent	Yoichi Matsumura	418	0.25	New
	People's Party	Yoshiaki Yamazaki	348	0.20	New
Majority			11,163	6.56
Turnout
	New Frontier win (new seat)

References

^ Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [1] (in Japanese)
^ "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第131回国会制定法律の一覧 >法律第百四号（平六・一一・二五）". House of Representatives of Japan. 1994-11-25. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
^ "愛知県" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
^ ^a ^b "第41回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
^ ^a ^b "第42回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
^ ^a ^b "第43回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
^ ^a ^b "第44回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
^ ^a ^b "第45回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
^ ^a ^b "開票結果小選挙区愛知". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ ^a ^b "2021年衆議院総選挙愛知2区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
^ ^a ^b "2024年衆議院総選挙愛知2区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-01-02.

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

[2] "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第131回国会制定法律の一覧 >法律第百四号（平六・一一・二五）". House of Representatives of Japan. 1994-11-25. Retrieved 2021-10-02.

[3] "愛知県" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved 2023-01-09.

[elect96-4] "第41回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.

[elect00-5] "第42回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.

[elect03-6] "第43回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.

[elect05-7] "第44回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.

[elect09-8] "第45回衆議院議員選挙 - 愛知2区". the Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.

[elect12-9] "開票結果小選挙区愛知". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2023-10-29.

[elect14-10] "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.

[elect17-11] "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.

[elect21-12] "2021年衆議院総選挙愛知2区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.

[elect24-13] "2024年衆議院総選挙愛知2区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-01-02.

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Aichi's electoral districts for the Diet of Japan
FPTP "small" districts (1996–present) 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PR part of the Tōkai PR block (21 seats) House of Councillors At-large (15→16 Representatives, 6→8 Councillors)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1947–1993) 1 2 3 4 5 6 (19→22 Representatives, 6 Councillors)
Limited voting "large" districts (1946) 1 2 (18 Representatives)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1928–1942) 1 2 3 4 5 (17 Representatives)
FPTP/SNTV "small" districts (1920–1924) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 (17 Representatives)
SNTV "large" districts (1902–1917) Nagoya city counties (gunbu) (13 Representatives)
FPTP/bloc voting "small" districts (1890–1898) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (11 Representatives)

First-past-the-post (FPTP) districts and proportional representation (PR) "blocks" for the Japanese House of Representatives of the National Diet (1996–present)
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Fukushiro Nukaga, Ibaraki 2nd Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Banri Kaieda, Tokyo PR
Hokkaidō	Block 8 seats Hokkaidō 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tōhoku	Block 12 seats Aomori 1 2 3 Iwate 1 2 3 Miyagi 1 2 3 4 5 Akita 1 2 3 Yamagata 1 2 3 Fukushima 1 2 3 4
Kita- (North) Kantō	Block 19 seats Ibaraki 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Tochigi 1 2 3 4 5 Gunma 1 2 3 4 5 Saitama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Minami- (South) Kantō	Block 23 seats Chiba 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Kanagawa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Yamanashi 1 2
Tokyo	Block 19 seats Tokyo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Hokuriku-Shin'etsu	Block 10 seats Niigata 1 2 3 4 5 Toyama 1 2 3 Ishikawa 1 2 3 Fukui 1 2 Nagano 1 2 3 4 5
Tōkai	Block 21 seats Gifu 1 2 3 4 5 Shizuoka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aichi 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Mie 1 2 3 4
Kinki	Block 28 seats Shiga 1 2 3 Kyoto 1 2 3 4 5 6 Osaka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Hyōgo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Nara 1 2 3 Wakayama 1 2
Chūgoku	Block 10 seats Tottori 1 2 Shimane 1 2 Okayama 1 2 3 4 Hiroshima 1 2 3 4 5 6 Yamaguchi 1 2 3
Shikoku	Block 6 seats Tokushima 1 2 Kagawa 1 2 3 Ehime 1 2 3 Kōchi 1 2
Kyūshū	Block 20 seats Fukuoka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Saga 1 2 Nagasaki 1 2 3 Kumamoto 1 2 3 4 Ōita 1 2 3 Miyazaki 1 2 3 Kagoshima 1 2 3 4 Okinawa 1 2 3 4
Former districts	Abolished in 2002 Hokkaido 13 Yamagata 4 Shizuoka 9 Shimane 3 Oita 4 Abolished in 2013 Fukui 3 Yamanashi 3 Tokushima 3 Kochi 3 Saga 3 Abolished in 2017 Aomori 4 Iwate 4 Mie 5 Nara 4 Kumamoto 5 Kagoshima 5 Abolished in 2022 Miyagi 6 Fukushima 5 Niigata 6 Shiga 4 Wakayama 3 Okayama 5 Hiroshima 7 Yamaguchi 4 Ehime 4 Nagasaki 4