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Toyama 1st district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The district is located in the city of Toyama the capital of Toyama Prefecture.
| Toyama 1st district | |
|---|---|
| Single-member constituency for the House of Representatives | |
 | |
| Electorate | 266,166 |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | Liberal Democratic |
| Representative | Hiroaki Tabata |
In September 2023 the district had 266,166 eligible voters.[1]
The district has been represented by Hiroaki Tabata of the Liberal Democratic Party since 2012.[2][3] After narrowly winning the seat in the 2024 Japanese general election Tabata faced criticism for registering people as LDP party members without their permission, as well as coverup.[4]
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| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jinen Nagase | LDP | 1996–2009 | Won seat in PR Block in 2009 | |
| Muneaki Murai | DPJ | 2009–2012 | ||
| Hiroaki Tabata | LDP | 2012– | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Hiroaki Tabata | 45,917 | 35.1 |  15.8 | |
| CDP | Toshihiro Yama (elected by PR) | 45,179 | 34.5 |  24.0 | |
| Independent | Toyofumi Yoshida | 19,870 | 15.2 | ||
| Ishin | Hirohiko Asaoka | 12,995 | 9.9 | 22.9 | |
| JCP | Ryōsuke Aoyama | 6,903 | 5.3 | 0.3 | |
| Turnout | 51.66 | 0.77 | |||
| LDP hold | |||||
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