is a single-member constituency of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet. It is located on the island of Honshu, in Gunma Prefecture, and includes the cities of Isesaki and Kiryu, among others.
Areas covered
Current district As of 24 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows:
Kiryū Isesaki Midori Sawa District
As part of the 2022 redistricting, every city in Gunma Prefecture except for Takasaki was consolidated into individual districts.
Areas 2013–2022 From the first redistricting in 2013 until the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:
Kiryū (Excluding the former villages of Niisato and Kurohone) Isesaki Ōta Yabuzuka, Yamanokami, Yoriai, Ohara, Rokusengoku, Okubo Midori (Kasakake and Omama) Sawa District
Areas from before 2013 From the creation of the district in 1994, until the first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows:
Kiryū Isesaki Sawa District Nitta District Yabuzukahon Kasakake Yamada District
Elected representatives RepresentativePartyYears servedNotesTakashi SasagawaNFP1996-1997Rejoined the Liberal Democratic PartyLDP1997-2009Failed to win re-election in the 2009 general electionTakashi IshizekiDPJ2009-2012Failed to win re-election in the 2012 general election. Was instead elected to the Northern Kanto proportional district, which he served in until the 2017 general election.Toshiro InoLDP2012-Incumbent
Election results
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