Kanagawa 14th district

Kanagawa 14th district
Kanagawa 14th district
Parliamentary constituency; for the Japanese House of Representatives
	Numbered map of the Kanagawa Prefecture single seats
Prefecture	Kanagawa
Proportional District	Southern Kanto
Electorate	403,435
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representatives	Jiro Akama
Municipalities	Chūō-ku and Midori-ku of Sagamihara, District of Aikō

Kanagawa 14th district (神奈川県第14区, Kanagawa-ken dai-ju-yonku or simply 神奈川14区, Kanagawa-ju-yonku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Areas covered

List of representatives

Election	Representative
1996^[10]	Hirohisa Fujii	New Frontier
2000^[11]		Liberal
2003^[12]		Democratic
2005^[13]	Jiro Akama	LDP
2009^[14]	Kentaro Motomura	Democratic
2012^[15]	Jiro Akama	LDP
2014^[16]
2017^[17]
2021^[18]
2024^[19]

Election results

2024 • 2021 • 2017 • 2014 • 2012 • 2009 • 2005 • 2003 • 2000 • 1996

2024

2024^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Akama (Incumbent)	81,428	39.63	14.13
	CDP	Yoshihiro Nagatomo (Won PR seat)	74,238	36.13	10.11
	Ishin	Takanori Kumasaka	19,764	9.62	New
	Sanseitō	Hitoshi Sakioki	15,090	7.34	New
	JCP	Kei Nakamura	14,930	7.28	N/A
Majority			7,190	3.50
Registered electors			402,213
Turnout				52.50	3.52
	LDP hold

2021

2021^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Akama (Incumbent)	135,197	53.76	7.28
	CDP	Yoshihiro Nagatomo	116,273	46.24	New
Majority			18,924	7.52
Registered electors			460,744
Turnout				56.02	4.39
	LDP hold

2017

2017^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Akama (Incumbent)	105,953	46.48	0.74
	Kibō no Tō	Kentaro Motomura (Won PR seat)	94,348	41.39	New
	JCP	Jun Nakanowatari	27,640	12.13	2.32
Majority			11,605	5.09
Registered electors			453,812
Turnout				51.63	2.20
	LDP hold

2014

2014^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Akama (Incumbent)	109,408	47.22	7.57
	Democratic	Kentaro Motomura (Won PR seat)	83,485	36.03	10.06
	JCP	Jun Nakanowatari	22,720	9.81	4.07
	Future Generations	Taei Nakamoto	16,091	6.94	New
Majority			25,923	11.19
Registered electors			443,923
Turnout				53.83	5.53
	LDP hold

2012

2012^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Akama	100,494	39.65	2.88
	Democratic	Kentaro Motomura (Incumbent)	65,832	25.97	29.43
	Restoration	Taei Nakamoto	39,141	15.44	New
	Your	Masatake Matsumoto	27,153	10.71	New
	JCP	Yuri Inomata	14,549	5.74	0.53
	Social Democratic	Tatsuya Imai	6,306	2.49	N/A
Majority			34,662	13.68
Registered electors
Turnout				59.36
	LDP gain from Democratic

2009

2009^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Kentaro Motomura	157,644	55.40	15.01
	LDP	Jiro Akama (Incumbent)	104,631	36.77	14.18
	JCP	Tomoko Akama	17,844	6.27	2.39
	Happiness Realization	Masashi Ishikawa	2,713	0.95	New
	Independent	Takanori Yoshida	1,737	0.61	New
Majority			53,013	18.63
Registered electors
Turnout
	Democratic gain from LDP

2005

2005^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Jiro Akama	135,719	50.95	14.20
	Democratic	Hirohisa Fujii (Incumbent)	107,608	40.39	3.29
	JCP	Masaaki Fujiwara	23,064	8.66	1.96
Majority			28,111	10.56
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP gain from Democratic

2003

2003^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Hirohisa Fujii (Incumbent)	97,214	43.68	4.97
	LDP	Taei Nakamoto	81,794	36.75	10.37
	Social Democratic	Yōko Hara	26,508	11.91	2.95
	JCP	Masaaki Fujiwara	14,915	6.70	3.41
	Independent	Kazuo Minoura	2,134	0.96	New
Majority			15,420	6.93
Registered electors
Turnout
	Democratic hold

2000

2000^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Hirohisa Fujii (Incumbent)	71,365	26.82	*New*
	LDP	Taei Nakamoto (Won PR seat)	70,195	26.38	3.01
	Democratic	Keiko Hakariya	58,088	21.83	New
	Social Democratic	Yōko Hara (Won PR seat)	39,549	14.86	New
	JCP	Takako Okude	26,894	10.11	4.88
Majority			1,170	0.44
Registered electors
Turnout
	Liberal hold

1996

1996^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Frontier	Hirohisa Fujii	83,010	36.90	*New*
	LDP	Taei Nakamoto	52,567	23.37	New
	Democratic	Takeshi Suzuki	51,597	22.94	New
	JCP	Shin Shiga	33,722	14.99	New
	Liberal League	Yasunobu Koike	4,038	1.80	New
Majority			30,443	13.53
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210回国会　制定法律の一覧 >公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律法律第八十九号（令四・一一・二八）". House of Representatives of Japan. November 28, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
^ "Kanagawa" (PDF). Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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^ ^a ^b "第41回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第42回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第43回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第44回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "第45回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "開票結果小選挙区神奈川". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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^ ^a ^b "2024年衆議院議員総選挙神奈川". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 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210回国会　制定法律の一覧 >公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律法律第八十九号（令四・一一・二八）". House of Representatives of Japan. November 28, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[3] "Kanagawa" (PDF). Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[4] "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第193回国会　制定法律の一覧 >衆議院議員選挙区画定審議会設置法及び公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律法律第五十八号（平二九・六・一六）". House of Representatives of Japan. June 16, 2017. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

[5] "Kanagawa" (PDF). Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

[6] "Sagamihara" (PDF). Sagamihara city. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[7] "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 January 3, 2025.

[8] "衆議院トップページ >立法情報 >制定法律情報 >第154回国会　制定法律の一覧 >公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律法律第九十五号（平一四・七・三一）". House of Representatives of Japan. July 31, 2002. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

[9] "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 January 3, 2025.

[elect96-10] "第41回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect00-11] "第42回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect03-12] "第43回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". Senkyo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect05-13] "第44回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect09-14] "第45回衆議院議員総選挙 - 神奈川14区". The Asahi Shinbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect12-15] "開票結果小選挙区神奈川". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect14-16] "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 January 2, 2025.

[elect17-17] "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 January 2, 2025.

[elect21-18] "2021年衆議院議員総選挙神奈川". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

[elect24-19] "2024年衆議院議員総選挙神奈川". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2025.

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Kanagawa's electoral districts for the Diet of Japan
FPTP "small" districts (1996–present) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 PR part of the Southern Kantō PR block House of Councillors At-large (17→20 Representatives, 6→8 Councillors)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1947–1993) 1 2 3 4 5 (13→22 Representatives, 4→6 Councillors)
Limited voting "large" districts (1946) At-large (12 Representatives)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1928–1942) 1 2 3 (11 Representatives)
FPTP/SNTV "small" districts (1920–1924) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (10 Representatives)
SNTV "large" districts (1902–1917) Yokohama city counties (gunbu) (8 Representatives)
FPTP/bloc voting "small" districts (1890–1898) 1 2 3 4 5 6 (7 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 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 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