Gunma 3rd district

Gunma 3rd district (群馬県第3区, Gunma-ken dai-san-ku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan. It is located in south-eastern Gunma and consists of Ota, Tatebayashi and Ōra County.

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Gunma 3rd District
群馬県第3区
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives

Prefecture	Gunma
Proportional Block	Northern Kanto
Electorate	320,516 (as of 1 September 2022)^[1]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representatives	Hiroyoshi Sasakawa

Areas covered

Current district

As of 24 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:^[2]

As part of the 2022 redistricting, the rest of Ota was transferred back to the district from the 2nd district.

Areas 2013–2022

From the first redistricting in 2013, until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:^[3]^[4]

Ōta (excluding Yabuzukahon, Ojima and Nitta)
Tatebayashi
Ōra District

As part of the 2013 redistricting, the areas of Yabuzukahon, Ojima and Nitta were transferred to the 2nd district.^[4]

Areas from before 2013

From the creation of the district in 1994, until the first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows:^[5]

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Representative	Years served	Notes
Yoshio Yatsu	LDP	1996-2009
Masaaki Kakinuma	DPJ	2009-2012
Hiroyoshi Sasakawa	LDP	2012-	Incumbent

Election Results

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Hiroyoshi Sasagawa (endorsed by Komeito	74,930	50.07	4.56
	CDP	Kaichi Hasegawa	74,716	49.93	6.44
Registered electors			315,614
Turnout			149,646	49.49	4.13
	LDP hold

Gunma 3rd district

Areas covered

Current district

Areas 2013–2022

Areas from before 2013

Elected representatives

Election Results

References

See also

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