Mie 3rd district (三重県第3区, Mie-ken dai-san-ku or simply 三重3区, Mie-san-ku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan. It covers Northern parts of Mie Prefecture. In 2012, 339,451 eligible voters were registered in the district.Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC): 平成24年9月2日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数
The only representative for the 3rd district since its creation has been Katsuya Okada who had represented the pre-reform Mie 1st district that had elected five representatives by single non-transferable vote and covered roughly the present single-member districts Mie 1, 2 and 3. Okada was the president of the DPJ from 2004 to 2005.
Area
Yokkaichi (partly) Inabe Kuwana Tōin Town Kisosaki Town Mie District
List of representatives Representative Party Dates Notes Katsuya Okada NFP 1996–1997 Joined Michihiko Kano's Kokumin no Koe ("Voice of the People") <br/ >after the dissolution of the NFP (NFP→Kokumin no Koe→Minseitō→DPJ) DPJ 1997–2016 DP 2016–2017 Ind. 2017–2020 CDP 2020–2026 LDP 2026-
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