The 2021 Japanese general election in Chugoku were held on October 31, 2021, to elect the 31 representatives, one from each of 20 Electoral districts and 11 proportional seats.[1][2][3][4][5]
2021 Japanese general election in Chugoku|
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Majority party
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Minority party
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Third party
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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Komeito
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Last election
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23 seats
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-
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2 seats
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Constituency
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17
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1
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1
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PR seats
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6
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2
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2
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Total
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23
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3
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3
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Seat change
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New
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1
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Fourth party
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Fifth party
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Party
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Ishin
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Independent
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Last election
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0 seats
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1 seats
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Constituency
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0
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1
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PR seats
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1
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-
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Total
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1
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1
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Seat change
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1
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Tottori 1st district
2021 Tottori 1st district election|
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Nominee
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Shigeru Ishiba
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Masakazu Okada
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Party
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LDP
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JCP
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Popular vote
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105,441
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19,985
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Percentage
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84.07%
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15.93%
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[6]
Tottori 2nd district
2021 Tottori 2nd district election|
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Nominee
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Ryosei Akazawa
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Shunji Yuhara
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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Popular vote
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75,005
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63,947
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Percentage
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53.98%
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46.02%
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[7]
Shimane 1st district
2021 Shimane 1st district election|
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[8]
Shimane 2nd district
2021 Shimane 2nd district election|
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Nominee
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Yasuhiro Takami
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Homaru Yamamoto
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Shinichi Mukose
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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JCP
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Popular vote
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110,327
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52,016
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14,361
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Percentage
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62.44%
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29.44%
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8.13%
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Japanese Representative before election
Vacant
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Elected Japanese Representative
Yasuhiro Takami
LDP
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[9]
Incumbent
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Elected Member
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Member
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Party
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First elected
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Status
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Member
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Party
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Vacant (last held by Wataru Takeshita)
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– (LDP)
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ー
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LDP hold.
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Yasuhiro Takami
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LDP
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Okayama 1st district
2021 Okayama 1st district election|
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Nominee
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Ichiro Aisawa
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Kensuke Harada
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Yukio Yoe
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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JCP
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Popular vote
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90,939
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65,499
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8,990
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Percentage
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54.97%
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39.59%
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5.43%
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[10]
Okayama 2nd district
2021 Okayama 2nd district election|
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[11]
Okayama 3rd district
2021 Okayama 3rd district election|
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Nominee
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Shojiro Hiranuma
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Toshiko Abe
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Sakae Morimoto
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Party
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Independent
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LDP
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CDP
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Popular vote
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68,631
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54,930
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23,316
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Percentage
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44.38%
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35.52%
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15.08%
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Nominee
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Hiroko Ozaki
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Party
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JCP
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Popular vote
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7,760
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Percentage
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5.02%
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[12]
Incumbent
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Elected Member
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Member
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Party
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First elected
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Status
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Member
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Party
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Toshiko Abe
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LDP
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2005
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Incumbent defeated. (Won PR seat.)
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Shojiro Hiranuma
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Independent
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Okayama 4th district
2021 Okayama 4th district election|
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[13]
Okayama 5th district
2021 Okayama 5th district election|
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Nominee
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Katsunobu Katō
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Tomoko Hata
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Yoshiaki Miimi
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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JCP
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Popular vote
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102,139
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31,467
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7,067
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Percentage
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72.61%
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22.37%
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5.02%
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[14]
Hiroshima 1st district
2021 Hiroshima 1st district election|
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[15]
Hiroshima 2nd district
2021 Hiroshima 2nd district election|
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[16]
Hiroshima 3rd district
2021 Hiroshima 3rd district election|
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Nominee
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Tetsuo Saito
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Mayumi Ryan
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Hirochika Segi
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Party
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Komeito
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CDP
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Ishin
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Popular vote
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97,844
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53,143
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18,088
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Percentage
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55.07%
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29.91%
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10.18%
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Japanese Representative before election
Vacant
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Elected Japanese Representative
Tetsuo Saito
Komeito
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[17]
Incumbent
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Elected Member
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Member
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Party
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First elected
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Status
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Member
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Party
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Vacant (last held by Katsuyuki Kawai)
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– (Independent)
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ー
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Komeito pick up.
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Tetsuo Saito
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Komeito
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Hiroshima 4th district
2021 Hiroshima 4th district election|
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[18]
Hiroshima 5th district
2021 Hiroshima 5th district election|
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Nominee
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Minoru Terada
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Kojiro Nomura
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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Popular vote
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87,434
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41,788
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Percentage
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67.66%
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32.34%
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[19]
Incumbent
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Elected Member
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Member
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Party
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First elected
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Status
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Member
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Party
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Minoru Terada
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LDP
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2004 (by-el)
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Incumbent reelected.
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Minoru Terada
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LDP
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Hiroshima 6th district
2021 Hiroshima 6th district election|
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Nominee
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Koji Sato
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Toshifumi Kojima
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Party
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CDP
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LDP
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Popular vote
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83,796
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79,158
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Percentage
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51.42%
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48.58%
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[20]
Incumbent
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Elected Member
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Member
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Party
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First elected
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Status
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Member
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Party
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Koji Sato
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CDP
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2000
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Incumbent reelected.
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Koji Sato
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CDP
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Hiroshima 7th district
2021 Hiroshima 7th district election|
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Nominee
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Fumiaki Kobayashi
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Hironori Sato
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Akemi Murai
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Party
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LDP
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CDP
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JCP
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Popular vote
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123,396
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45,520
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11,580
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Percentage
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66.45%
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24.51%
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6.24%
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[21]
Yamaguchi 1st district
2021 Yamaguchi 1st district election|
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[22]
Yamaguchi 2nd district
2021 Yamaguchi 2nd district election|
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Nominee
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Nobuo Kishi
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Kazushi Matsuda
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Party
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LDP
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JCP
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Popular vote
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109,914
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32,936
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Percentage
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76.94%
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23.06%
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[23]
Yamaguchi 3rd district
2021 Yamaguchi 3rd district election|
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[24]
Yamaguchi 4th district
2021 Yamaguchi 4th district election|
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[25]
Incumbent
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Elected Member
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Member
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Party
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First elected
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Status
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Member
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Party
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Shinzo Abe
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LDP
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1993
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Incumbent reelected.
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Shinzo Abe
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LDP
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Proportional representation block
Proportional Representation block results [26]
Party
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Votes
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Percentage
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Seats
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LDP
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1,352,723
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43.4%
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6
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CDP
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573,324
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18.4%
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2
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Komeito
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436,220
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14.0%
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2
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Ishin
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286,302
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9.2%
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1
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Communist
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173,117
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5.5%
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0
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DPP
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113,898
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3.7%
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0
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Reiwa
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94,446
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3.0%
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0
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SDP
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52,638
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1.7%
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0
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Anti-NHK
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36,758
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1.2%
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0
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Party
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Elected Member
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District
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LDP
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Rintaro Ishibashi
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ー
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Toshifumi Kojima
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Hiroshima 6th
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Toshiko Abe
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Okayama 3rd
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Emiko Takagai
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ー
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Mio Sugita
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ー
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Shogo Azemoto
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ー
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CDP
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Michiyoshi Yunoki
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Okayama 4th
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Shunji Yuhara
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Tottori 2nd
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Komeito
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Akira Hirabayashi
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ー
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Masaki Kusaka
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ー
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Ishin
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Seiki Soramoto
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Hiroshima 4th
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