Tochigi 2nd district (栃木県[第]2区, Tochigi-ken-[dai-]nikku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the national Diet of Japan. It is located in northeastern Tochigi and consists of the cities of Kanuma, Nikkō and Sakura, part of Utsunomiya city and the two towns in Shioya District. As of 2016, 272,047 eligible voters were registered in the district.Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC):
The district is currently represented by former Governor of Tochigi Akio Fukuda. Previous representatives in the district include former Agriculture Minister Kōya Nishikawa and Justice Minister Mayumi Moriyama.
List of representatives Representative Party Dates Notes Kōya Nishikawa LDP 1996 – 2003 Mayumi Moriyama LDP 2003 – 2009 Akio Fukuda DPJ 2009 – 2012 Won in the PR block Kōya Nishikawa LDP 2012 – 2014 Won in the PR blockAkio Fukuda DPJ 2014 – 2016 DP 2016 – 2018 CDP 2018 – 2026Kiyoshi Igarashi LDP 2026 -
Election results
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