:Nara 1st district

{{Infobox constituency

|name=Nara 1st district

|type=Parliamentary

|image=衆議院小選挙区_奈良県.svg

|caption = Numbered map of Nara Prefecture single-member districts

|electorate= 394,347 (as of September 1, 2022){{Cite web |url=https://www.soumu.go.jp/senkyo/senkyo_s/data/meibo/meibo_R04.html|title=令和4年9月1日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数 |website=Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications|language=ja |trans-title=Number of registrants on the electoral list and overseas electoral list as of September 1, 2022|date=2023}}

|elects_howmany=1

|party=CDP

|member_label=Representative

|member=Sumio Mabuchi}}

Nara 1st district (奈良[県第]1区 Nara[-ken dai-]ikku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan, located in Nara Prefecture. The district consists of the city of Ikoma and the prefectural capital Nara City (without the former village of Tsuge that is in Nara 2nd district).

The current representative is Sumio Mabuchi who was a minister of state in the Kan Cabinet in from 2010 to 2011.

List of representatives

class=wikitable

valign=bottom

! Representative

! colspan="2" | Party

! Dates

! Notes

Sanae Takaichi

| bgcolor={{party color|New Frontier Party (Japan)}} |

NFP

| 1996 – 2000

| Left NFP and joined LDP in 1996, re-elected in the Kinki proportional representation block

Masahiro Morioka

| bgcolor={{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}} |

LDP

| 2000–2003

| Re-elected by PR

rowspan="2"|Sumio Mabuchi

| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party of Japan}} |

DPJ

| 2003 – 2016

bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)}} |

| 2016 – 2017

Shigeki Kobayashi

| bgcolor={{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}} |

LDP

| 2017 – 2021

| Gained a seat in the PR block.

|Sumio Mabuchi

| bgcolor={{party color|Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan}} |

CDP

| 2021 –

Election results

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{{Election box winning candidate

|color = {{party color|Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan}}

|party = CDP

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi
(incumbent)

|votes = 90,323

|percentage = 38.96

|change = {{decrease}} 0.73

}}

{{Election box candidate

|color = {{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}}

|party = Liberal Democratic
{{small|(endorsed by Komeito)}}

|candidate = Shigeki Kobayashi (won a seat in Kinki PR block)

|votes = 73,214

|percentage = 31.58

|change ={{decrease}}3.48

}}

{{Election box candidate

|color = {{party color|Nippon Ishin no Kai}}

|party = Innovation

|candidate = Atsushi Takano

|votes = 43,400

|percentage = 18.72

|change = {{decrease}} 7.25

}}

{{Election box candidate

|color = {{party color|Japanese Communist Party}}

|party = Communist

|candidate = Yoshiko Inoue

|votes = 13,511

|percentage = 5.83

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate

|color = {{party color|Sanseitō}}

|party = Sanseitō

|candidate = Masako Hayashimoto

|votes = 11,366

|percentage = 4.90

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 17,109

|percentage = 7.38

|change = {{increase}} 3.47

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 231,814

|percentage = 60.40

|change = {{decrease}} 0.90

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

}}

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 93,050

|percentage = 39.0

|change = {{decrease}}0.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Shigeki Kobayashi (won a seat in Kinki PR block)

|votes = 83,718

|percentage = 35.1

|change = {{decrease}}5.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nippon Ishin no Kai

|candidate = Kiyoshige Maekawa (won a seat in Kinki PR block)

|votes = 62,000

|percentage = 26.0

|change = {{increase}}16.3

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes=

|percentage = 61.30

|change= {{increase}}4.74

}}

{{Election box gain with party link without swing

|winner= Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

|loser= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2017{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/senkyo/database/shugiin/2017/#!skh_2901|script-title=ja: 小選挙区小選挙区奈良1区|access-date=16 July 2023|publisher=NHK|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Shigeki Kobayashi

|votes = 90,558

|percentage = 40.8

|change = {{decrease}}0.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Kibō no Tō

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 88,082

|percentage = 39.7

|change = {{decrease}}8.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Yoshiko Inoue

|votes = 21,782

|percentage = 9.8

|change = {{decrease}}0.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nippon Ishin no Kai

|candidate = Tadao Yoshino

|votes = 21,484

|percentage = 9.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes=

|percentage = 56.56

|change= {{decrease}}0.26

}}

{{Election box gain with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|loser= Kibō no Tō

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2014{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/senkyo/archives/shugiin/2014/#skh_2901|script-title=ja: 2014年12月14日(日) 投票小選挙区奈良1区|access-date=16 July 2023|publisher=NHK|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 79,265

|percentage = 48.4

|change = {{increase}}10.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Shigeki Kobayashi

|votes = 67,473

|percentage = 41.2

|change = {{increase}}7.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Kazuhiko Tanigawa

|votes = 16,996

|percentage = 10.4

|change = {{increase}}3.3

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes=

|percentage = 56.82

|change= {{decrease}}6.03

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Democratic Party of Japan

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2012{{cite web|url=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/election/shugiin/2012/kaihyou/ya29.htm|script-title=ja:総選挙2012>開票結果小選挙区奈良|work=Yomiuri Shimbun|access-date=2013-04-06|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate|

|party = DPJ – PNP

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 68,712

|percentage = 37.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP – Kōmeitō

|candidate = Shigeki Kobayashi (won Kinki PR seat)

|votes = 61,043

|percentage = 33.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JRP – YP

|candidate = Yūji Ōno

|votes = 38,791

|percentage = 21.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JCP

|candidate = Emiko Itō

|votes = 12,954

|percentage = 7.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2009{{cite web|url=http://go2senkyo.com/precinct/2011100343015.html|script-title=ja:第45回衆議院議員選挙 - 奈良1区|work= ザ･選挙|access-date=2012-11-06|publisher=Heartbeats Corp.|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = DPJ

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 120,812

|percentage = 60.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP – Kōmeitō

|candidate = Masahiro Morioka

|votes = 61,464

|percentage = 30.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JCP

|candidate = Yoshiko Inoue

|votes = 14,732

|percentage = 7.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = HRP

|candidate = Mayumi Kurioka

|votes = 2,137

|percentage = 1.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 202,354

|percentage = 68.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2005{{cite web|url=http://go2senkyo.com/precinct/2011100343326.html|script-title=ja:第44回衆議院議員選挙 - 奈良1区|work= ザ･選挙|access-date=2012-11-06|publisher=Heartbeats Corp.|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = DPJ

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 73,062

|percentage = 37.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP

|candidate = Chūbē Kagita (elected by PR)

|votes = 66,215

|percentage = 33.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Masahiro Morioka

|votes = 41,914

|percentage = 21.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JCP

|candidate = Ayumi Hosono

|votes = 15,071

|percentage = 7.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 202,810

|percentage = 68.54

|change =

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2003{{cite web|url=http://go2senkyo.com/precinct/2011100342393.html|script-title=ja:第43回衆議院議員選挙 - 奈良1区|work= ザ･選挙|access-date=2012-11-06|publisher=Heartbeats Corp.|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = DPJ

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 79,529

|percentage = 48.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP

|candidate = Sanae Takaichi

|votes = 65,538

|percentage = 39.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JCP

|candidate = Masamichi Satō

|votes = 20,010

|percentage = 12.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 172,474

|percentage = 58.39

|change =

}}

{{Election box begin|title=2000{{cite web|url=http://go2senkyo.com/precinct/2011100342079.html|script-title=ja:第42回衆議院議員選挙 - 奈良1区|work= ザ･選挙|access-date=2012-11-06|publisher=Heartbeats Corp.|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP

|candidate = Masahiro Morioka

|votes = 73,851

|percentage = 44.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = DPJ

|candidate = Sumio Mabuchi

|votes = 54,684

|percentage = 32.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JCP

|candidate = Masamichi Satō

|votes = 32,337

|percentage = 19.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LL

|candidate = Hiroshi Mukai

|votes = 6,401

|percentage = 3.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box begin|title=1996{{cite web|url=http://go2senkyo.com/precinct/2011100342703.html|script-title=ja:第41回衆議院議員選挙 - 奈良1区|work= ザ･選挙|access-date=2012-11-06|publisher=Heartbeats Corp.|language=ja}}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = NFP

|candidate = Sanae Takaichi

|votes = 60,507

|percentage = 37.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP

|candidate = Masahiro Morioka

|votes = 50,249

|percentage = 30.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JCP

|candidate = Daiichi Tsuji (elected by PR)

|votes = 33,802

|percentage = 20.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = DPJ

|candidate = Satoru Ienishi (elected by PR)

|votes = 18,994

|percentage = 11.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 166,087

|percentage = 59.03

|change =

}}

References

Category:Districts of the House of Representatives (Japan)

Category:Politics of Nara Prefecture

Category:Nara, Nara

Category:1994 establishments in Japan

Category:Constituencies established in 1994