Aichi 2nd district

Aichi 2nd district (愛知県第2区, Aichi-ken dai-niku or simply 愛知2区, Aichi niku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Aichi Prefecture.

Aichi 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Aichi Prefecture single-member districts
Prefecture	Aichi
Proportional District	Tokai
Electorate	404,762[1]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Seats	One
Party	DPP
Representative	Motohisa Furukawa
Municipalities	Chikusa-ku, Moriyama-ku and Meitō-ku of Nagoya City.

Areas covered

since 1994

• Nagoya City
  • Chikusa-ku
  • Moriyama-ku
  • Meitō-ku

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List of representatives

Election	Representative	Party		Notes
1996[4]	Hiroyuki Aoki		New Frontier
			Liberal
			New Conservative
2000[5]	Motohisa Furukawa		Democratic
2003[6]
2005[7]
2009[8]
2012[9]
2014[10]
			Democratic
2017[11]			Kibō no Tō
2021[12]			DPP

Election results

2021 • 2017 • 2014 • 2012 • 2009 • 2005 • 2003 • 2000 • 1996

2021

2021^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DPP	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	131,397	62.33	New
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Takamoto Nakagawa [ja] (won PR seat)	79,418	37.67
Majority			51,979	24.66
Registered electors			404,436
Turnout				53.44	2.78
	Democratic Party for the People hold

2017

2017^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Kibō no Tō	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	99,520	50.13	New
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Tsuyoshi Tabata [ja] (PR seat incumbent) (won PR seat)	71,600	36.06
	Communist	Kentaro Sakai	27,423	13.81
Majority			27,920	14.07
Registered electors			401,957
Turnout				50.66	0.49
	Kibō no Tō hold

2014

2014^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	102,058	52.92
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Tetsuya Tōgō [ja] (PR seat incumbent)	67,681	35.09
	Communist	Jiro Kuroda	23,128	11.99
Majority			34,377	17.83
Registered electors			387,954
Turnout				51.15	5.65
	Democratic hold

2012

2012^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic (endorsed by PNP)	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	94,058	44.77
	Liberal Democratic (endorsed by Komeito)	Tetsuya Tōgō [ja] (won PR seat)	67,086	31.93
	Tomorrow (endorsed by Daichi)	Satoshi Mano	31,974	15.22	New
	Communist	Jiro Kuroda	16,991	8.09
Majority			26,972	12.84
Registered electors			383,295
Turnout				56.80	8.80
	Democratic hold

2009

2009^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	162,237	66.61
	Liberal Democratic	Misako Miyahara	58,225	23.91
	Communist	Aiko Saito	18,908	7.76
	Happiness Realization	Akira Ishida	4,187	1.72	New
Majority			104,012	42.70
Registered electors			378,272
Turnout				65.60	3.02
	Democratic hold

2005

2005^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	116,884	52.00
	Liberal Democratic	Yuji Okada	87,804	39.06
	Communist	Aiko Saito	20,077	8.93
Majority			29,080	12.94
Registered electors			366,121
Turnout				62.58	8.61
	Democratic hold

2003

2003^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (incumbent)	115,674	61.01
	Liberal Democratic	Yukio Saito	56,472	29.79
	Communist	Soramitsu Ohno	17,437	9.20
Majority			59,202	31.22
Registered electors			361,222
Turnout				53.97
	Democratic hold

2000

2000^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (PR seat incumbent)	91,888	47.61	New
	Liberal Democratic	Moriyuki Taniguchi	47,269	24.49
	New Conservative	Hiroyuki Aoki (incumbent)	25,576	13.25	New
	Communist	Soramitsu Ohno	24,847	12.87
	Liberal League	Zenko Ono	1,832	0.95
	Independent	Kimio Ōe	1,579	0.82	New
Majority			44,619	23.12
Turnout
	Democratic gain from New Conservative

1996

1996^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Frontier	Hiroyuki Aoki	56,101	32.94	New
	Liberal Democratic	Hiroo Tanabe [ja]	44,938	26.38	New
	Democratic	Motohisa Furukawa (won PR seat)	43,804	25.72	New
	Communist	Junichi Ishiyama	21,337	12.53	New
	Liberal League	Michiko Fujiwara	2,670	1.57	New
	Culture Forum	Kazuki Ishikawa	701	0.41	New
	Independent	Yoichi Matsumura	418	0.25	New
	People's Party	Yoshiaki Yamazaki	348	0.20	New
Majority			11,163	6.56
Turnout
	New Frontier win (new seat)

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