Kagoshima at-large district

Kagoshima at-large district is a constituency in the House of Councillors of Japan, the upper house of the Diet of Japan (national legislature). It currently elects two members to the House of Councillors, one per election.

Outline

The constituency represents the entire population of Kagoshima Prefecture and has 1,369,874 registered voters as of September 2015.^[1]

As of 2021, the current representatives are:

Hidehisa Otsuji, first elected in 1989. Up for election in 2025. Member of the Liberal Democratic Party.^[2]
Tetsuro Nomura, first elected in 2004. Up for election in 2022. Member of the Liberal Democratic Party.^[3]

Elected members

People in this district elected the following members of the House of Councillors.^[4]^[5]

Inokichi Chuman (ja) - 1947 (nonparty)
Kichinosuke Saigo (ja) - 1947 (nonparty), 1953 (LP), 1959 (LDP), 1965 (LDP)
Kizaemon Ueno V (ja) - 1947 fill-in member (nonparty)
Tadahiko Shimadzu - 1947 fill-in member (nonparty), 1950 (LP)
Kiichiro Maenosono (ja) - 1947 by-election (DP)
Yoshito Okamoto (ja) - 1947 by-election (nonparty)
Tadataka Sata (ja) - 1950 (JSP), 1956 (JSP), 1962 (JSP)
Tomoharu Inoue (ja) - 1953 (LP)
Kaku Shigenari (ja) - 1956 (LDP)
Shigeho Tanaka (politician) (ja) - 1956 by-election (LDP), 1962 (LDP), 1968 (LDP)
Keikichi Taniguchi (ja) - 1959 (LDP), 1965 (LDP)
Tameji Kawakami (ja) - 1968 (LDP)
Yoshifumi Shibatate (ja) - 1971 (LDP)
Tetsuo Tsuruzono (ja) - 1971 (JSP)
Kichio Inoue (ja) - 1974 (LDP), 1980 (LDP), 1986 (LDP), 1992 (LDP), 1998 (LDP)
Wataru Kubo - 1974 (JSP), 1983 (JSP), 1989 (JSP), 1995 (JSP)
Souji Sata (ja) - 1975 by-election (LDP)
Saburo Kanemaru (ja) - 1977 (LDP), 1983 (LDP)
Takeo Tahara (ja) - 1977 (nonparty)
Shinjiro Kawahara (ja) - 1980 (LDP), 1986 (LDP)
Kaname Kamada (ja) - 1989 (LDP), 1995 (LDP)
Kazuto Kamiyama (ja) - 1992 (JSP)
Hiroshi Moriyama - 1998 (LDP)
Yoshito Kajiya - 2001 (LDP), 2007 (LDP)
Tetsuro Nomura - 2004 (LDP), 2010 (LDP), 2016 (LDP)
Hidehisa Otsuji - 2013 (LDP), 2019 (LDP)

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v t e Japanese House of Councillors Districts
President of the House of Councillors: Hidehisa Otsuji (Kagoshima) Vice President of the House of Councillors: Hiroyuki Nagahama (Chiba)
Hokkaido - Tohoku	Hokkaido (6) Aomori (2) Akita (2) Iwate (2) Yamagata (2) Miyagi (2) Fukushima (2)
Kanto	Gunma (2) Tochigi (2) Ibaraki (4) Saitama (8) Tokyo (12) Kanagawa (8) Chiba (6)
Chūbu	Niigata (2) Ishikawa (2) Toyama (2) Nagano (3) Yamanashi (2) Fukui (2) Gifu (2) Aichi (8) Shizuoka (4)
Kinki	Hyogo (6) Kyoto (4) Shiga (2) Osaka (8) Nara (2) Mie (2) Wakayama (2)
Chugoku	Tottori-Shimane (2) Hiroshima (4) Okayama (2) Yamaguchi (2)
Shikoku	Kagawa (2) Ehime (2) Tokushima-Kochi (2)
Kyushu - Okinawa	Fukuoka (6) Saga (2) Ōita (2) Nagasaki (2) Kumamoto (2) Miyazaki (2) Kagoshima (2) Okinawa (2)
National Proportional representation	(National) Proportional district (100)
Abolished in 2015 reform	Kochi (0) Tokushima (0) Tottori (0) Shimane (0)
Abolished in 1983 election	National (SNTV) district (0)
(in parentheses): Number of representatives per district

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