Kōchi 2nd district

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

Kōchi 2nd District
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Kōchi Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureKōchi
Proportional DistrictShikoku
Electorate284,670[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLDP
RepresentativeMasanao Ozaki
MunicipalitiesIn the west of Kōchi city, Tosa, Susaki, Sukumo, Tosashimizu, Shimanto, Agawa District, Takaoka District and Hata District

List of representatives
Election Representative Party Dates Notes
1996 Gen Nakatani LDP 1996 – 2014
2000
2003
2005
2009
2012
2014 Yūji Yamamoto LDP 2014 – 2017
2017 Hajime Hirota Indep. 2017 – 2020
CDP 2020 - 2021
2021 Masanao Ozaki LDP 2021-present

Election Results
2021[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Masanao Ozaki 117,810 67.24 Increase23.72
CDP Hajime Hirota
(Incumbent)		 55,214 31.52 New
NHK Shinichiro Hirota 2,171 1.24 New
Registered electors 287,552
Turnout 175,195 61.49 Increase6.29
2017 [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Indep. Hajime Hirota 92,179 56.48 New
LDP Yūji Yamamoto
(Incumbent)
(elected by PR)		 71,029 43.52 Decrease10.09
Registered electors 301,709
Turnout 163,208 55.20 Increase2.06
2014 [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Yūji Yamamoto
(Incumbent-Kōchi 3rd)		 83,764 53.61 Decrease19.98
DPJ Norio Takeuchi 42,562 27.24 Decrease8.00
JCP Haruyuki Tanizaki 29,913 19.15 Decrease7.26
Registered electors 304,249
Turnout 156,239 53.14
2012 [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Gen Nakatani
(Incumbent)		 76,662 73.59 Increase20.17
JCP Yoshihide Okada 27,513 26.41 Increase16.35
Turnout
2009[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Gen Nakatani
(Incumbent)		 75,554 53.42 Increase2.29
DPJ Kiyo Kusumoto 49,842 35.24 Increase2.45
JCP Masahiro Yamanaka 14,225 10.06 Decrease6.02
HRP Risa Ito 1,822 1.29 New
Turnout
2005 [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Gen Nakatani
(Incumbent)		 70,010 51.13 Decrease7.91
DPJ Kumiko Tamura 44,890 32.79 Increase7.24
JCP Haruyuki Tanizaki 22,014 16.08 Increase0.67
Turnout
2003[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Gen Nakatani
(Incumbent)		 72,504 59.04 Increase5.26
DPJ Kumiko Tamura 31,377 25.55 Decrease2.48
JCP Haruyuki Tanizaki 18,927 15.41 Decrease2.79
Turnout
2000[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Gen Nakatani
(Incumbent)		 67,312 53.78 Decrease9.17
DPJ Hisami Nakamura 35,079 28.03 New
JCP Haruyuki Tanizaki 22,774 18.20 Decrease4.30
Turnout
1996[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Gen Nakatani 72,772 62.95 New
JCP Haruyuki Tanizaki 26,018 22.50 New
NSP Yoshihiko Hamada 16,820 14.55 New
Turnout

References
  1. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): (in Japanese)
  2. "2021年衆議院総選挙 高知2区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  3. "2017衆院選:衆議院選挙:選挙アーカイブス:NHK選挙WEB". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  4. "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 2023-10-01.
  5. "開票結果 小選挙区 高知". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  6. "第45回衆議院議員選挙 - 高知2区" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  7. "第44回衆議院議員選挙 - 高知2区" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  8. "第43回衆議院議員選挙 - 高知2区" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  9. "第42回衆議院議員選挙 - 高知2区" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  10. "第41回衆議院議員選挙 - 高知2区" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-01.

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