Kanagawa 3rd district

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|electorate = 447,128Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): [http://www.soumu.go.jp/senkyo/senkyo_s/data/meibo/meibo_h27.html] {{in lang|ja}}

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|members = Kenji Nakanishi

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Kanagawa 3rd district (神奈川県第3区, Kanagawa-ken dai-sanku or simply 神奈川3区, Kanagawa-sanku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Areas covered

=Since 1994=

{{Cite web|url=https://www.shugiin.go.jp/internet/itdb_housei.nsf/html/houritsu/13119941125104.htm|title=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)|accessdate=January 4, 2025|publisher=House of Representatives of Japan|date=November 25, 1994}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.soumu.go.jp/main_content/000853816.pdf|title=Kanagawa|access-date=January 4, 2025|publisher=Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications}}

List of representatives

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!Election

!Representative

!colspan=2|Party

!Notes

rowspan=2|1996

{{cite web|url=https://go2senkyo.com/shugiin/17788/senkyoku/28979|title =第41回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川3区|website=Senkyo.com|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

|rowspan=2|Tomoo Nishikawa

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

|New Frontier

|rowspan=2|

bgcolor={{party color|Reform Club (Japan)}}|

|Reform Club

2000

{{cite web|url=https://go2senkyo.com/shugiin/42/senkyoku/431|title =第42回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川3区|website=Senkyo.com|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

|rowspan=3|Hachiro Okonogi

|rowspan=3 bgcolor={{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}}|

|rowspan=3|LDP

|rowspan=3|

2003

{{cite web|url=https://go2senkyo.com/shugiin/43/senkyoku/733|title =第43回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川3区|website=Senkyo.com|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

2005

{{cite web|url=https://www.asahi.com/senkyo2005/kaihyo/A14003.html|title = 第44回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川3区|website=The Asahi Shinbun|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

rowspan=3|2009

{{cite web|url=https://www.asahi.com/senkyo2009/kaihyo/A14003.html|title =第45回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川3区|website=The Asahi Shinbun|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

|rowspan=3|{{Ill|Eiko Okamoto|ja|岡本英子}}

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

|Democratic

|rowspan=3|

bgcolor={{party color|People's Life First}}|

|PLF

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

|Tomorrow

2012

{{cite web|url=http://www.asahi.com/senkyo/sousenkyo46/kaihyo/A14.html#Area003|title=開票結果 小選挙区 神奈川|website=The Asahi Shimbun|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

|rowspan=3|Hachiro Okonogi

|rowspan=3 bgcolor={{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}}|

|rowspan=3|LDP

|rowspan=3|Okonogi resigned on July 18, 2021 to run for mayor of Yokohama.

2014

{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/senkyo/archives/shugiin/2014/index.html#skh_1403|title = 2014衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB|website=NHK|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

2017

{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/senkyo/database/shugiin/2017/#!skh_1403|title= 2017衆院選:衆議院議員総選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB|website=NHK|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

2021

{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/senkyo/database/shugiin/2021/14/|title=2021年衆議院議員総選挙 神奈川|website=NHK|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

|rowspan=2|Kenji Nakanishi

|rowspan=2 bgcolor={{party color|Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)}}|

|rowspan=2|LDP

|rowspan=2|

2024

{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/senkyo/database/shugiin/14/|title=2024年衆議院議員総選挙 神奈川|website=NHK|access-date=January 4, 2025|language=ja}}

Election results

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= 2024 =

{{Election box begin|title=2024}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Kenji Nakanishi
(Incumbent)

|votes = 92,125

|percentage = 40.54

|change = {{decrease}} 12.00

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = Taketo Nakamura

|votes = 71,464

|percentage = 31.45

|change = {{increase}} 1.28

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japan Innovation Party

|candidate = Kaoru Sato

|votes = 26,622

|percentage = 11.72

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Sanseitō

|candidate = Emiko Uchida

|votes = 18,866

|percentage = 8.30

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Seigo Yokoyama

|votes = 18,145

|percentage = 7.99

|change = {{decrease}} 2.28

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 20,661

|percentage = 9.09

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors= 445,947}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 52.55

|change = {{decrease}} 0.09

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2021 =

{{Election box begin|title=2021}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Kenji Nakanishi

|votes = 119,199

|percentage = 52.54

|change = {{increase}} 2.32

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = Taketo Kobayashi

|votes = 68,457

|percentage = 30.17

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Tadaaki Kisaki

|votes = 23,310

|percentage = 10.27

|change = {{decrease}} 1.39

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Akiko Fujimura

|votes = 15,908

|percentage = 7.02

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 50,742

|percentage = 22.37

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=442,398}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 52.64

|change = {{increase}} 4.78

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2017 =

{{Election box begin|title=2017}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi
(Incumbent)

|votes = 101,157

|percentage = 50.22

|change = {{increase}} 0.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Kibō no Tō

|candidate = {{Ill|Koichiro Katsumata|ja|勝又恒一郎}}

|votes = 46,284

|percentage = 22.98

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Kumiko Ito

|votes = 26,314

|percentage = 13.07

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Susumu Kugimaru

|votes = 23,476

|percentage = 11.66

|change = {{decrease}} 3.96

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Happiness Realization Party

|candidate = Aiko Iki

|votes = 4,177

|percentage = 2.07

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 54,873

|percentage = 27.24

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors= 433,774}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 47.86

|change = {{decrease}} 2.79

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2014 =

{{Election box begin|title=2014}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi
(Incumbent)

|votes = 102,323

|percentage = 50.19

|change = {{increase}} 13.21

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Koichiro Katsumata|ja|勝又恒一郎}}

|votes = 50,199

|percentage = 24.62

|change = {{increase}} 9.59

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Tadaaki Kisaki

|votes = 31,853

|percentage = 15.62

|change = {{increase}} 8.36

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Party for Future Generations

|candidate = Mitsuhiro Yokota

|votes = 19,516

|percentage = 9.57

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 52,124

|percentage = 25.57

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors= 419,186}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 50.65

|change = {{decrease}} 6.80

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2012 =

{{Election box begin|title=2012}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi

|votes = 85,451

|percentage = 36.98

|change = {{increase}} 2.49

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japan Restoration Party

|candidate = Mayumi Takahashi

|votes = 39,781

|percentage = 17.21

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Koichiro Katsumata|ja|勝又恒一郎}}

|votes = 34,738

|percentage = 15.03

|change = {{decrease}} 33.42

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Your Party

|candidate = Takeshi Moro

|votes = 32,189

|percentage = 13.93

|change = {{increase}} 6.07

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Tomorrow Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Eiko Okamoto|ja|岡本英子}}
(Incumbent)

|votes = 22,163

|percentage = 9.59

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Kayo Motohashi

|votes = 16,773

|percentage = 7.26

|change = {{decrease}} 0.22

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 45,670

|percentage = 19.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 57.45

|change = {{decrease}} 7.63

}}

{{Election box gain with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|loser= Tomorrow Party of Japan

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2009 =

{{Election box begin|title=2009}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Eiko Okamoto|ja|岡本英子}}

|votes = 125,856

|percentage = 48.45

|change = {{increase}} 17.53

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi
(Incumbent)

|votes = 89,588

|percentage = 34.49

|change = {{decrease}} 18.71

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Your Party

|candidate = Masanori Kato

|votes = 20,407

|percentage = 7.86

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Yasuhiko Furuya

|votes = 19,419

|percentage = 7.48

|change = {{decrease}} 1.32

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Koichiro Yamashita

|votes = 2,279

|percentage = 0.88

|change = {{decrease}} 1.14

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Happiness Realization Party

|candidate = Masahiro Tokushima

|votes = 2,206

|percentage = 0.84

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 36,268

|percentage = 13.96

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 65.08

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link without swing

|winner= Democratic Party of Japan

|loser= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2005 =

{{Election box begin|title=2005}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi
(Incumbent)

|votes = 131,831

|percentage = 53.20

|change = {{increase}} 9.08

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Naohiko Kato|ja|加藤尚彦}}

|votes = 76,625

|percentage = 30.92

|change = {{decrease}} 8.75

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Tsutomu Ohtani

|votes = 21,810

|percentage = 8.80

|change = {{decrease}} 0.33

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = New Party Nippon

|candidate = Toshihisa Kono

|votes = 12,537

|percentage = 5.06

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Koichiro Yamashita

|votes = 5,007

|percentage = 2.02

|change = {{decrease}} 0.15

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 55,206

|percentage = 22.28

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2003 =

{{Election box begin|title=2003}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi
(Incumbent)

|votes = 91,207

|percentage = 44.12

|change = {{increase}} 14.85

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Naohiko Kato|ja|加藤尚彦}}
{{small|(Won PR seat)}}

|votes = 81,996

|percentage = 39.67

|change = {{increase}} 5.68

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Tsutomu Ohtani

|votes = 18,867

|percentage = 9.13

|change = {{decrease}} 5.04

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Social Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Shigeru Wada

|votes = 10,158

|percentage = 4.91

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Koichiro Yamashita

|votes = 4,489

|percentage = 2.17

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 9,211

|percentage = 4.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2000 =

{{Election box begin|title=2000}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi

|votes = 61,016

|percentage = 29.27

|change = {{decrease}} 0.14

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party of Japan

|candidate = {{Ill|Naohiko Kato|ja|加藤尚彦}}

|votes = 55,389

|percentage = 26.57

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Reform Club (Japan)

|candidate = Tomoo Nishikawa
(Incumbent)

|votes = 41,429

|percentage = 19.87

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Tetsuya Ōmachi

|votes = 29,546

|percentage = 14.17

|change = {{increase}} 0.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (Japan, 1998)

|candidate = Shigenori Kamachi

|votes = 15,478

|percentage = 7.42

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal League (Japan)

|candidate = Sayoko Kimura

|votes = 5,613

|percentage = 2.70

|change = {{increase}} 2.03

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 5,627

|percentage = 2.70

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link without swing

|winner= Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|loser= Reform Club (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1996 =

{{Election box begin|title=1996}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = New Frontier Party (Japan)

|candidate = Tomoo Nishikawa

|votes = 60,360

|percentage = 31.31

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|candidate = Hachiro Okonogi
{{small|(Won PR seat)}}

|votes = 56,700

|percentage = 29.41

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party (Japan, 1996)

|candidate = {{Ill|Naohiko Kato|ja|加藤尚彦}}

|votes = 41,750

|percentage = 21.66

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Japanese Communist Party

|candidate = Takezi Kurasaki

|votes = 27,258

|percentage = 14.14

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = New Socialist Party of Japan

|candidate = Nobuhiro Akita

|votes = 5,426

|percentage = 2.81

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal League (Japan)

|candidate = Shuma Sawaguchi

|votes = 1,291

|percentage = 0.67

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 3,660

|percentage = 1.90

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win no change

|winner = New Frontier Party (Japan)

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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{{Diet of Japan Kanagawa electoral districts}}

{{Japan House of Representatives Districts}}

Category:House of Representatives (Japan) districts in Yokohama

Category:Constituencies established in 1994

Category:1994 establishments in Japan