Fukuoka 6th district

Fukuoka 6th district
Fukuoka 6th district
Parliamentary constituency; for the Japanese House of Representatives
	Numbered map of the Fukuoka Prefecture single seats
Prefecture	Fukuoka
Proportional District	Kyushu
Electorate	369,370
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representatives	Jiro Hatoyama
Municipalities	Cities of Kurume, Ogori, Okawa, and Ukiha.; Districts of Mii and Mizuma.

Fukuoka 6th district (福岡県第6区, Fukuoka-ken dai-rokku or simply 福岡6区, Fukuoka-rokku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Fukuoka Prefecture.

Areas covered

Since 2013

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1994 - 2013

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List of representatives

Election	Representative		Notes
1996^[5]	Masahiro Koga	NFP	Died on September 6, 2002.
1996^[5]		Independent
2000^[6]		LDP
2002 by-el^[7]	Ryuzo Aramaki	LDP
2003^[8]	Issei Koga	Democratic
2005^[9]	Kunio Hatoyama	LDP	Died on June 21, 2016.
2009^[10]		LDP
2012^[11]		Independent
2014^[12]		LDP
2016 by-el^[13]	Jiro Hatoyama	Independent
2017^[14]		LDP
2021^[15]
2024^[16]

Election results

2024 • 2021 • 2017 • 2016 by-el • 2014 • 2012 • 2009 • 2005 • 2003 • 2002 by-el • 2000 • 1996

2024

2024^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Hatoyama (Incumbent)	88,197	48.54	18.91
	DPP	Masahiko Kondo	46,997	25.86	New
	Ishin	Kenta Fukunari	22,779	12.54	New
	JCP	Kazuhiro Kawano	12,091	6.65	0.11
	Sanseitō	Yasushi Furukawa	11,651	6.41	New
Majority			41,200	22.68
Registered electors			368,279
Turnout				50.94	0.25
	LDP hold

2021

2021^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Hatoyama (Incumbent)	125,366	67.45	1.15
	CDP	Tōru Tanabe	38,578	20.75	New
	JCP	Kazuhiro Kawano	12,565	6.76	2.06
	Independent	Yoshiaki Kumisaka	5,612	3.02	New
	Anti-NHK	Eiji Kumamaru	3,753	2.02	New
Majority			86,788	46.70
Registered electors			374,631
Turnout				51.19	2.63
	LDP hold

2017

2017^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Hatoyama (Incumbent)	131,244	66.30	5.66
	Independent	Fumiko Arai	43,175	21.81	New
	JCP	Tokiko Kobayashi	17,451	8.82	19.22
	Happiness Realization	Tadahiro Nishihara	6,093	3.07	N/A
Majority			88,069	44.49
Registered electors			379,173
Turnout				53.82	6.84
	LDP hold

2016

2016 Fukuoka 6th district by-election^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Jiro Hatoyama	106,531	62.24	*New*
	Democratic	Fumiko Arai	40,020	23.38	New
	Independent	Ken Kurauchi	22,253	13.00	New
	Happiness Realization	Tadahiro Nishihara	2,359	1.38	N/A
Majority			66,511	38.86
Registered electors			380,237
Turnout				45.46	1.52
	Independent gain from LDP

2014

2014^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Kunio Hatoyama (Incumbent)	116,413	71.96	N/A
	JCP	Mutsumi Kaneko	45,357	28.04	22.82
Majority			71,056	43.92
Registered electors			371,160
Turnout				46.98	11.68
	LDP hold

2012

2012^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Kunio Hatoyama (Incumbent)	87,705	41.57	*New*
	Democratic	Issei Koga	47,643	22.58	22.98
	Restoration	Gasei Uchino	32,321	15.32	New
	Independent	Yoshiaki Eguchi	32,305	15.31	New
	JCP	Mutsumi Kaneko	11,003	5.22	N/A
Majority			40,062	18.99
Registered electors
Turnout				58.66
	Independent hold

2009

2009^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Kunio Hatoyama (Incumbent)	138,327	52.75	0.68
	Democratic	Issei Koga (Won PR seat)	119,481	45.56	2.22
	Happiness Realization	Hiroshi Sato	4,429	1.69	New
Majority			18,846	7.19
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP hold

2005

2005^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Kunio Hatoyama	131,946	52.07	5.41
	Democratic	Issei Koga (Incumbent) (Won PR seat)	109,826	43.34	5.60
	JCP	Kazuya Nakanishi	11,623	4.59	0.19
Majority			22,120	8.73
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP gain from Democratic

2003

2003^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Issei Koga	108,678	48.94	7.26
	LDP	Ryuzo Aramaki (Incumbent)	103,616	46.66	1.70
	JCP	Kazuya Nakanishi	9,785	4.40	2.91
Majority			5,062	2.28
Registered electors
Turnout
	Democratic gain from LDP

2002 by-election

2002 Fukuoka 6th district by-election^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Ryuzo Aramaki	84,740	47.67	0.69
	Democratic	Issei Koga	61,080	34.36	7.32
	Independent	Yoshitaka Nobu	24,123	13.57	New
	JCP	Hidehiko Marubayashi	7,820	4.40	2.91
Majority			23,660	13.31
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP hold

2000

2000^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Masahiro Koga (Incumbent)	105,423	48.36	12.19
	Democratic	Issei Koga (Won PR seat)	90,861	41.68	New
	JCP	Hidehiko Marubayashi	15,931	7.31	2.95
	Liberal League	Takeo Hara	5,770	2.65	New
Majority			14,562	6.68
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP hold

1996

1996^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Frontier	Masahiro Koga	106,262	53.57	*New*
	LDP	Ken Negishi	71,742	36.17	New
	JCP	Hidehiko Marubayashi	20,368	10.26	New
Majority			34,520	17.40
Registered electors
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 of Japan. June 28, 2013. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ "Fukuoka" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ "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. November 25, 1994. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第41回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第42回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第42回衆議院議員補欠選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第43回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第44回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第45回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "開票結果小選挙区福岡". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^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 February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第47回衆議院議員補欠選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "2017衆院選:衆議院議員総選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "2021年衆議院議員総選挙福岡". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "2024年衆議院議員総選挙福岡". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[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 of Japan. June 28, 2013. Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[3] "Fukuoka" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[4] "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. November 25, 1994. Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect96-5] "第41回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect00-6] "第42回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect02-7] "第42回衆議院議員補欠選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect03-8] "第43回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect05-9] "第44回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect09-10] "第45回衆議院議員総選挙 - 福岡6区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect12-11] "開票結果小選挙区福岡". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect14-12] "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 February 17, 2025.

[elect16-13] "第47回衆議院議員補欠選挙 - 福岡6区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect17-14] "2017衆院選:衆議院議員総選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect21-15] "2021年衆議院議員総選挙福岡". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

[elect24-16] "2024年衆議院議員総選挙福岡". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved February 17, 2025.

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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 2 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 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