Saga 2nd district

Saga 2nd district (佐賀県第2区, Saga-ken dai-niku or simply 佐賀2区, Saga-niku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Saga Prefecture.

Saga 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Saga Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Saga
Proportional District	Kyushu
Electorate	334,651[1]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	CDP
Representative	Hiroshi Ogushi
Municipalities	Cities of Kashima, Ogi, Imari, Karatsu, Ureshino, Takeo, and Taku. Districts of Fujitsu, Kishima, Higashimatsuura, and Nishimatsuura.

Areas covered

Since 2013

• Kashima
• Ogi
• Imari
• Karatsu
• Ureshino
• Takeo
• Taku
• Fujitsu District
• Kishima District
• Higashimatsuura District
• Nishimatsuura District

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2002 - 2013

• Kashima
• Fujitsu District
• Part of Kanzaki District
• Part of Kishima District
• Ogi District
• Saga District

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1994 - 2002

• Kashima
• Taku
• Fujitsu District
• Part of Kishima District
• Ogi District
• Saga District

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List of representatives

Election	Representative	Party		Notes
1996[6]	Masahiro Imamura		LDP
2000[7]
2003[8]
2005[9]			Independent
			LDP
2009[10]	Hiroshi Ogushi		Democratic
2012[11]	Masahiro Imamura		LDP
2014[12]	Yasushi Furukawa		LDP
2017[13]	Hiroshi Ogushi		Kibō no Tō
			Independent
2021[14]			CDP
2024[15]

Election results

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

2024

2024^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CDP	Hiroshi Ogushi (Incumbent)	95,581	51.16	0.89
	LDP	Yasushi Furukawa (Won PR seat)	76,554	40.97	6.98
	JCP	Yusuke Inoue	7,596	4.07	N/A
	Sanseitō	Yuya Shimohigoshi	7,108	3.80	New
Majority			19,735	10.19
Registered electors			329,829
Turnout				57.50	3.30
	CDP hold

2021

2021^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CDP	Hiroshi Ogushi (Incumbent)	106,608	52.05	New
	LDP	Yasushi Furukawa (Won PR seat)	98,224	47.95	1.41
Majority			8,384	4.10
Registered electors			340,617
Turnout				60.80	0.38
	CDP hold

2017

2017^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Kibō no Tō	Hiroshi Ogushi	105,921	49.74	New
	LDP	Yasushi Furukawa (Incumbent) (Won PR seat)	99,103	46.54	9.03
	JCP	Hitoshi Ōmori	7,920	3.72	0.58
Majority			6,818	3.20
Registered electors			353,654
Turnout				61.18
	Kibō no Tō gain from LDP

2014

2014^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Yasushi Furukawa	114,074	55.57	4.87
	Democratic	Hiroshi Ogushi (Won PR seat)	82,383	40.13	5.15
	JCP	Satomi Mikuriya	8,812	4.30	0.28
Majority			31,691	15.44
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP hold

2012

2012^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Masahiro Imamura	70,767	50.70	3.38
	Democratic	Hiroshi Ogushi (Incumbent) (Won PR seat)	63,208	45.28	6.13
	JCP	Yasutoshi Kamimura	5,618	4.02	N/A
Majority			7,559	5.42
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP gain from Democratic

2009

2009^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Hiroshi Ogushi	86,098	51.41	19.19
	LDP	Masahiro Imamura (Incumbent) (Won PR seat)	79,243	47.32	25.32
	Happiness Realization	Tadaaki Makihara	2,119	1.27	New
Majority			6,855	4.09
Registered electors
Turnout
	Democratic gain from LDP

2005

2005^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Masahiro Imamura (Incumbent)	66,995	42.07	New
	Democratic	Hiroshi Ogushi (Won PR seat)	51,299	32.22	N/A
	LDP	Chiaki Dokai	35,039	22.00	60.44
	JCP	Yasuo Ishimaru	5,900	3.71	13.85
Majority			15,696	9.85
Registered electors
Turnout
	Independent hold

2003

2003^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Masahiro Imamura (Incumbent)	107,522	82.44	20.48
	JCP	Minoru Morota	22,898	17.56	12.61
Majority			84,624	64.88
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP hold

2000

2000^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Masahiro Imamura (Incumbent)	87,240	61.96	6.13
	Democratic	Hiroyasu Higuchi	27,929	19.84	N/A
	Social Democratic	Hisahiro Shibata	15,890	11.29	New
	JCP	Kazuaki Yamada	6,968	4.95	1.31
	Liberal League	Yasuhiro Fukagawa	2,764	1.96	0.74
Majority			59,311	42.12
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP hold

1996

1996^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Masahiro Imamura	75,072	55.83	New
	New Frontier	Toshihiko Yokoo	49,337	36.69	New
	JCP	Akihiro Hirakawa	8,420	6.26	New
	Liberal League	Hideyuki Nagata	1,643	1.22	New
Majority			25,735	19.14
Registered electors
Turnout
	LDP win (new seat)