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Japanese House of Representatives constituency

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Tokyo 14th District
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of inner Tokyo single-member districts
Prefecture	Tokyo
Proportional District	Tokyo
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	LDP
Representative	Midori Matsushima
Wards	Sumida and parts of Edogawa

Tokyo's 14th district is a single-member electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the national National Diet.

It has been held by Midori Matsushima from the Liberal Democratic Party since 2012.

Areas covered

Current district

As of 20 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:

Sumida
Edogawa
- Chūō 4, Matsushima 1-4, Higashi Komatsugawa 1-4, Nishi Komatsugawa, Okinomiya, Kamiishiki 1-3, Honisshiki 1-3, within the jurisdiction of the central ward office
- Within the Komatsugawa and Koiwa offices

As part of the 2022 redistricting, the areas of Taitō were given back to the 2nd district, Arakawa was given to the new 29th district and the district gained parts of Edogawa from the 16th and 17th districts.

Areas 2017–2022

From the first redistricting in 2017 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:

Parts of Taitō
- Higashi-Ueno 6, Shitaya 2 (13-1-5, 14-24, 14-15-24), Iriya 1 (1-3, 9-14, 21-28, 32 and 33) Iriya 2 1-33, Matsugaya 1-4, Nishi-Asakusa 2-3, Asakusa 2 (13-27), Asakusa 3-7, Senzoku 1, Senzoku 2 (1-32), Senzoku 3-4, Imado 1/2, Higashi-Asakusa 1/2, Hashiba 1/2 ,Kiyokawa 1/2 , Nihon Tsutsumi 1, Nihon Tsutsumi 2 (1-35)
Sumida
Arakawa

As part of the 2017 redistricting, parts of Taitō were transferred from the 2nd district.

Areas from before 2017

From the creation of the district in 1994 and the first redistricting in 2017, the areas covered by this district were as follows:

Elected representatives

Representative		Years served
Tai'ichirō Nishikawa	NFP	1996 – 2000
Tai'ichirō Nishikawa	NCP	2000 – 2003
Midori Matsushima	LDP	2003 – 2009
Taketsuka Kimura	DPJ	2009 – 2012
Midori Matsushima	LDP	2012 –

Election Results

2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Midori Matsushima	75,862	36.3	7.0
	DPP	Nana Itō	53,211	25.5
	Reiwa	Mari Kushibuchi (elected by PR)	25,328	12.1
	Ishin	Kayo Saitō	21,628	10.4	9.3
	JCP	Tsutomu Hara	20,987	10.1
	Sanseitō	Yasurō Ooka	10,210	4.9
	Independent	Kikuo Ootsuka	1,481	0.7	0.4
Turnout				53.63	2.33
	LDP hold

2021
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP	Midori Matsushima	108,681	43.3	3.6
	CDP	Taketsuka Kimura	80,932	32.2
	Ishin	Emi Nishimura	49,517	19.7
	Independent	Kazunori Yanamoto	5,845	2.3
	Independent	Hideyuki Takemoto	3,364	1.3
	Independent	Kikuo Ootsuka	2,772	1.1	0.5
Turnout				55.96	4.18
	LDP hold

References

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"自由民主党衆議院議員松島みどり公式サイト". www.matsushima-midori.jp. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
^ "東京都" [Tokyo] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
^ "区割り変更地図表面東京都江戸川区" [District Boundary Change Map - Edogawa Ward] (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (in Japanese). 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
"衆議院議員選挙区画定審議会設置法及び公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
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"法律第百四号（平六・一一・二五）". www.shugiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
"2024年衆議院総選挙東京14区". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-03.
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Electoral districts of Tokyo for the National Diet of Japan

House of Representatives

FPTP "small" districts (1996–present)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 (25→30 majoritarian Representatives)
PR regional "block" districts (1996–present)	Tokyo PR block (19→17→19 proportional Representatives)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1947–1993)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (43 Representatives)
Limited voting "large" districts (1946)	1 2 (22 Representatives)
SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1928–1942)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (31 Representatives)
FPTP/SNTV "small" districts (1920–1924)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (25 Representatives)
SNTV "large" districts (1902–1917)	Tokyo city counties (gunbu) (16 Representatives)
FPTP/bloc voting "small" districts (1890–1898)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 (12 Representatives)

House of Councillors (1947–)

At-large (8→10→12 Councillors)

House of Peers (1890–1947)

At-large (1→2 elected top taxpayer Peers)

v t e First-past-the-post (FPTP) districts and proportional representation (PR) "blocks" for the Japanese House of Representatives of the National Diet (1996–present)
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Fukushiro Nukaga, Ibaraki 2nd Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan: Banri Kaieda, Tokyo PR
Hokkaidō (8 block seats, 12 district seats)	Hokkaidō 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tōhoku (12 block seats, 21 district seats)	Aomori 1 2 3 Iwate 1 2 3 Miyagi 1 2 3 4 5 Akita 1 2 3 Yamagata 1 2 3 Fukushima 1 2 3 4
Kita- (North) Kantō (19 block seats, 33 district seats)	Ibaraki 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Tochigi 1 2 3 4 5 Gunma 1 2 3 4 5 Saitama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Minami- (South) Kantō (23 block seats, 36 district seats)	Chiba 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Kanagawa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Yamanashi 1 2
Tokyo (19 block seats, 30 district seats)	Tokyo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Hokuriku-Shin'etsu (10 block seats, 18 district seats)	Niigata 1 2 3 4 5 Toyama 1 2 3 Ishikawa 1 2 3 Fukui 1 2 Nagano 1 2 3 4 5
Tōkai (21 block seats, 33 district seats)	Gifu 1 2 3 4 5 Shizuoka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aichi 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Mie 1 2 3 4
Kinki (28 block seats, 45 district seats)	Shiga 1 2 3 Kyoto 1 2 3 4 5 6 Osaka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Hyōgo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Nara 1 2 3 Wakayama 1 2
Chūgoku (10 block seats, 17 district seats)	Tottori 1 2 Shimane 1 2 Okayama 1 2 3 4 Hiroshima 1 2 3 4 5 6 Yamaguchi 1 2 3
Shikoku (6 block seats, 10 district seats)	Tokushima 1 2 Kagawa 1 2 3 Ehime 1 2 3 Kōchi 1 2
Kyūshū (20 block seats, 34 district seats)	Fukuoka 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Saga 1 2 Nagasaki 1 2 3 Kumamoto 1 2 3 4 Ōita 1 2 3 Miyazaki 1 2 3 Kagoshima 1 2 3 4 Okinawa 1 2 3 4
Districts eliminated in the 2002 reapportionments	Hokkaido 13 Yamagata 4 Shizuoka 9 Shimane 3 Oita 4
Districts eliminated in the 2013 reapportionments	Fukui 3 Yamanashi 3 Tokushima 3 Kochi 3 Saga 3
Districts eliminated in the 2017 reapportionments	Aomori 4 Iwate 4 Mie 5 Nara 4 Kumamoto 5 Kagoshima 5
Districts eliminated in the 2022 reapportionments	Miyagi 6 Fukushima 5 Niigata 6 Shiga 4 Wakayama 3 Okayama 5 Hiroshima 7 Yamaguchi 4 Ehime 4 Nagasaki 4

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