Niigata's Diet electoral districts

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Niigata's House of Representatives districts as of 2018[1]

Niigata currently sends 12 elected members to the Diet of Japan, 10 to the House of Representatives and 2 to the House of Councillors. The prefecture lost 1 Councillor due to reapportionment in 2019.

House of Representatives[]

The current House of Representatives Niigata delegation consists of 6 members of the LDP, 3 members of the CDP and 1 independent politician..

District seats[]

District Representative Party Incumbency
1st Chinami Honda cropped 1 Chinami Honda 200909.jpg Chinami Nishimura (CDP-Niigata City) CDP 1 November 2017 – present
(LDP) LDP 3 November 2021 – present
(LDP-Murakami) LDP 3 November 2021 – present
Makiko Kikuta.jpg Makiko Kikuta (CDP-Sanjō) CDP 1 November 2017 – present
5th Ryuichi Yoneyama (I-Uonuma) Independent 3 November 2021 – present
(CDP-Jōetsu) CDP 3 November 2021 – present

seats[]

Representative Party District contested Incumbency
(LD-Jōetsu) LDP 26 December 2012 – present
Ichirō Tsukada (LD-Niigata City) Niigata-3rd 24 December 2014 – present
Hirohiko Izumida (LD-Nagaoka) Niigata-5th 1 November 2017 – present
(LD-Sanjō) 3 November 2021 – present

House of Councillors[]

The current House of Councillors Niigata delegation consists of 1 member of the CDP and 1 member of the LP. The members are elected from the Niigata at-large district.

Party Councillors Term ends Incumbency
LP Yuko Mori Photographed by Ryota Nakanishi.JPG Yūko Mori 2022 26 July 2016 – present
CDP Sakura Uchikoshi 2025 29 July 2019 – present

References[]

  1. ^ "新潟県" (PDF). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
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