Tokyo at-large district

The Tokyo at-large district is a constituency of the House of Councillors in the National Diet (national legislature of Japan). It consists of Tokyo and elects six Councillors for six-year terms every three years by single non-transferable vote. It is currently represented by eleven Councillors following a reapportionment that increases the number of Councillors from Tokyo to six per half.

Elected Councillors

election year	class of 1947					class of 1950
election year	#1 (1947: #1, 6-year term)	#2 (1947: #2, 6-year term)	#3 (1947: #3, 6-year term; 1962: #5, 3-year term)	#4 (1947: #4, 6-year term)	#5	#1 (1947: #5, 3-year term)	#2 (1947: #6, 3-year term)	#3 (1947: #7, 3-year term)	#4 (1947: #8, 3-year term)	#5	#6
1947^[1]	Tatsurō Sakurauchi (DP)	Suejirō Yoshikawa (JSP)	Kiyoshi Shima (JSP)	Takeo Kurokawa (JLP)	–	Kei Hoashi (Indep.)^[2]	Tamae Fukagawa (Indep.)	Masao Nishikawa (JLP)	Heiichi Tōyama (JLP)	–	–
1950^[3]	Tatsurō Sakurauchi (DP)	Suejirō Yoshikawa (JSP)	Kiyoshi Shima (JSP)	Takeo Kurokawa (JLP)		Ken Yasui (LP)	Toshiharu Shigemori (JSP)	Makoto Hori (Workers and Farmers Party)	Tamae Fukagawa (DP)
1953^[4]	Takeo Kurokawa (Yoshida LP)	Fusae Ichikawa (Indep.)	Sōji Okada (JSP, left)	Kei Ishii (Yoshida LP)		Ken Yasui (LP)	Toshiharu Shigemori (JSP)	Makoto Hori (Workers and Farmers Party)	Tamae Fukagawa (DP)
1956^[5]	Takeo Kurokawa (Yoshida LP)		Sōji Okada (JSP, left)	Kei Ishii (Yoshida LP)		Ken Yasui (LDP)	Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)	Kiyoshi Shima (JSP)	Toshiharu Shigemori (JSP)
1959^[6]	Yasu Kashiwabara (Indep.)^[7]		Kinjirō Aikawa (LDP)	Takeo Kurokawa (LDP)			Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)	Kiyoshi Shima (JSP)	Toshiharu Shigemori (JSP)
1962 & by-election^[8]	Yasu Kashiwabara (Indep.)^[7]		Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)	Takeo Kurokawa (LDP)			Satoru Izumi (Indep.)^[7]	Kei Ishii (LDP)	Sōji Okada (JSP)
1965^[9]	Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)	Hiroshi Hōjō (Kōmeitō)	Kihachirō Kimura (JSP)	Fusae Ichikawa (Indep.)			Satoru Izumi (Indep.)^[7]	Kei Ishii (LDP)	Sōji Okada (JSP)
1968^[10]	Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)	Hiroshi Hōjō (Kōmeitō)	Kihachirō Kimura (JSP)	Fusae Ichikawa (Indep.)		Ken’ichi Abe (Kōmeitō)	Ken Yasui (LDP)	Masatoshi Matsushita (DSP)	Hideo Urabe (JSP)
1971^[11]	Bunbē Hara (LDP)	Akira Kuroyanagi (Kōmeitō)	Norio Kijima (DSP)	Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)		Ken’ichi Abe (Kōmeitō)	Ken Yasui (LDP)	Masatoshi Matsushita (DSP)	Hideo Urabe (JSP)
1974^[12]				Sanzō Nosaka (JCP)		Ken Yasui (LDP)	Tetsu Ueda (JSP)	Ken’ichi Abe (Kōmeitō)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)
1977^[13]				Kōji Kakizawa (NLC)			Tetsu Ueda (JSP)	Ken’ichi Abe (Kōmeitō)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)
1980^[14]				Kōji Kakizawa (NLC)			Tadao Miki (Kōmeitō)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)	Tokuma Utsunomiya (Indep.)^[15]
1983^[16]	Chinpei Nozue (Tax Party)	Bunbē Hara (LDP)	Akira Kuroyanagi (Kōmeitō)	Isao Naitō (JCP)			Tadao Miki (Kōmeitō)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)	Tokuma Utsunomiya (Indep.)^[15]
1986^[17]	Chinpei Nozue (Tax Party)		Akira Kuroyanagi (Kōmeitō)	Isao Naitō (JCP)		Tadao Miki (Kōmeitō)	Kiyoko Ono (LDP)	Tetsuo Tanabe (LDP)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)
1989^[18]	Hideo Den (Indep.)^[19]		Chinpei Nozue (Tax Party)	Akira Kuroyanagi (Kōmeitō)		Tadao Miki (Kōmeitō)	Kiyoko Ono (LDP)	Tetsuo Tanabe (LDP)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)
1992^[20]	Hideo Den (Indep.)^[19]		Chinpei Nozue (Tax Party)	Akira Kuroyanagi (Kōmeitō)		Toshiko Hamayotsu (Kōmeitō)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)	Kensaku Morita (Indep.)^[21]	Kiyoko Ono (LDP)
1995^[22]	Yūichirō Uozumi (NFP)	Sanzō Hosaka (LDP)	Yasuo Ogata (JCP)	Hideo Den (Peace and Citizens Union)		Toshiko Hamayotsu (Kōmeitō)	Kōichirō Ueda (JCP)	Kensaku Morita (Indep.)^[21]	Kiyoko Ono (LDP)
1998^[23]	Yūichirō Uozumi (NFP)	Sanzō Hosaka (LDP)	Yasuo Ogata (JCP)	Hideo Den (Peace and Citizens Union)		Toshio Ogawa (DPJ)	Toshiko Hamayotsu (Kōmeitō)	Miyo Inoue (JCP)	Atsuo Nakamura (Indep.)^[24]
2001^[25]	Sanzō Hosaka (LDP)	Natsuo Yamaguchi (Kōmeitō)	Kan Suzuki (DPJ)	Yasuo Ogata (JCP)		Toshio Ogawa (DPJ)	Toshiko Hamayotsu (Kōmeitō)	Miyo Inoue (JCP)	Atsuo Nakamura (Indep.)^[24]
2004^[26]	Sanzō Hosaka (LDP)			Yasuo Ogata (JCP)		Masaharu Nakagawa (LDP)	Toshio Ogawa (DPJ)	Renhō (DPJ)	Yūji Sawa (Kōmeitō)
2007^[27]^[28]	Masako Ōkawara (DPJ)			Tamayo Marukawa (LDP)	Ryūhei Kawada (Indep.)^[29]	Masaharu Nakagawa (LDP)	Toshio Ogawa (DPJ)	Renhō (DPJ)	Yūji Sawa (Kōmeitō)
2010^[30]	Masako Ōkawara (DPJ)			Tamayo Marukawa (LDP)	Ryūhei Kawada (Indep.)^[29]	Renhō (DPJ)	Toshiko Takeya (Kōmeitō)	Masaharu Nakagawa (LDP)	Toshio Ogawa (DPJ)	Kōta Matsuda (YP)
2013^[31]	Tamayo Marukawa (LDP)		Yoshiko Kira (JCP)	Tarō Yamamoto (Indep.)	Keizō Takemi (LDP)	Renhō (DPJ)	Toshiko Takeya (Kōmeitō)	Masaharu Nakagawa (LDP)	Toshio Ogawa (DPJ)	Kōta Matsuda (YP)
2016^[32]	Tamayo Marukawa (LDP)		Yoshiko Kira (JCP)	Tarō Yamamoto (Indep.)	Keizō Takemi (LDP)	Renhō (DP)	Masaharu Nakagawa (LDP)	Toshiko Takeya (Kōmeitō)	Taku Yamazoe (JCP)	Kentarō Asahi (LDP)	Toshio Ogawa (DP)

Recent election results

Notes:

Decimals from anbunhyō ("fractional proprtional votes" that stem from ambiguous votes, e.g. from ballots reading just "Suzuki") omitted in the 2016, 2013 and 2007 results
(2016 only) (*): ineligible as runner-up replacement (kuriage-tōsen), lost deposit

2016

A scatter diagram showing the correlation between the rates of votes, which each major candidates obtained, and average household income in each municipalities. It is based on data by Tokyo Metropolitan Government Election Administration Commission^[33] and Statistics Japan.^[34] ---- Two candidates from LDP (green) are more supported in municipalities, where average household income is higher, while Takeya from Komeito (yellow) is more supported where average household income is lower.

2016^[32]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±
DP	Renhō [Murata]	1,123,145	18.0	-10.1
LDP	Masaharu Nakagawa	884,823	14.2	+2.5
K	Toshiko Takeya	770,535	12.4	-0.8
JCP	Taku Yamazoe	665,835	10.7	new
LDP	Kentarō Asahi	644,799	10.4	new
DP	Toshio Ogawa	508,131	8.2	-3.5
IO	Yasuo Tanaka	469,314	7.5	new
Independent	Katsuhito Yokokume	310,133	5.0	new
Independent	Yōhei Miyake	257,036	4.1	new
Kokoro	Mariko Suzuki (*)	102,402	1.6	new
SDP	Rena Masuyama (*)	93,677	1.5	new
Voice of popular anger	Kōki Kobayashi (*)	82,357	1.3	new
Independent	Kaori Satō (*)	67,535	1.1	new
NRP	Saya Takagi [Ikue Masudo] (*)	60,431	1.0	new
Restoration – New Wind	Nobuyuki Suzuki (*)	42,858	0.7	(to 2013) -0.7
Independent	Kazuyuki Hamada (*)	28,408	0.5	moved from Tottori
HRP	TOKMA [Tokuma Suginomori] (*)	20,412	0.3	new
Independent	Tatsuo Suzuki (*)	16,187	0.3	new
Independent	Hidetoshi Yanagaisawa (*)	12,091	0.2	new
Support no party	Hitoshi Satō (*)	7,853	0.1	new
Independent	Yoshihisa Yokobori (*)	7,329	0.1	new
WECP	Mitsuo Matayoshi (*)	6,114	0.1	(to 2013) 0
Independent	Kōji Kawakami (*)	5,812	0.1	new
Peace	Katsuko Inumaru (*)	5,388	0.1	new
Support no party	Fumihiko Ōtsuki (*)	5,377	0.1	new
Independent	Yukio Iwasaka (*)	5,184	0.1	new
Independent	Kimiaki Harada (*)	5,017	0.1	new
Support no party	Takashi Fukae (*)	4,497	0.1	new
World Peace	Kenji Himeji (*)	3,854	0.1	new
Support no party	Ryōji Samejima (*)	3,714	0.1	new
Challenged Nippon	Hiroyuki Fujishiro (*)	3,296	0.1	new

2013

2013^[31]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	LDP	Tamayo Marukawa	1,064,660	18.9	+7.2
	Kōmeitō	Natsuo Yamaguchi	797,811	14.2	+0.7
	JCP	Yoshiko Kira	703,901	12.5	new
	Independent	Tarō Yamamoto	666,684	11.8	new
	LDP	Keizō Takemi	612,388	10.9	new
	DPJ	Kan Suzuki	552,714	9.8	-3.4
	JRP	Jun Ogura	413,637	7.3	new
	YP	Rowland Kirishima	320,287	5.7	new
	Independent (DPJ nomination withdrawn)	Masako Ōkawara	236,953	4.2	-14.2
	Ishin Seitō Shinpū	Nobuyuki Suzuki	77,465	1.4	+1.0
	Green Wind	Yasuko Maruko	70,571	1.3	new
	Independent	Yoshirō Nakamatsu	48,362	0.9	-0.7
	HRP	Ryōko Shaku	20,137	0.4	new
	Independent	Katsuko Inomaru	12,683	0.2	new
	Smile Party	Mac Akasaka	12,228	0.2	+0.1
	Independent	Kiyoshi Mori	6,432	0.1
	Independent	Minoru Matsumoto	6,123	0.1	new
	Independent	Takashi Nakamura	6,033	0.1	new
	WECP	Mitsuo Matayoshi	5,633	0.1	0
	Independent	Teikichi Nishino	3,103	0.1	new
Turnout				53.51^[35]

2010

2010^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DPJ	Renhō (Murata)	1,710,734.000	28.1
	Kōmeitō	Toshiko Takeya	806,862.000	13.2
	LDP	Masaharu Nakagawa	711,171.000	11.7
	DPJ	Toshio Ogawa	696,672.873	11.4
	YP	Kōta Matsuda	656,029.000	10.8
	JCP	Akira Koike	552,187.000	9.1
	LDP	Yukiko Tōkai	299,343.000	4.9
	Japan Innovation Party	Hiroshi Yamada	200,692.000	3.3
	SPJ	Asako Ogura	120,023.000	2.0
	SDP	Hideo Morihara	95,685.000	1.6
	NRP	Kōtarō Umiji	79,828.000	1.6
	PNP	Seori Egi	53,948.000	0.9
	Independent	Yūmi Ishihara	45,405.000	0.7
	Independent	Hiroko Tanaka	16,340.000	0.3
	HRP	Hisshō Yanai	10,496.000	0.2
	Independent	Shōji Ogawa	8,677.072	0.1
	Japan Smile Party	Mac Akasaka	7,599.000	0.1
	Independent	Minoru Matsumoto	5,889.000	0.1
	Independent	Tetsuo Sawada	5,636.000	0.1
	WECP	Mitsuo Matayoshi	4,900.000	0.1
	Shntō Honshitsu	Hidemitsu Sano	3,662.000	0.1
	Independent	Kenji Himeji	2,280.000	0.0
	Shintō Freeway Club	Hidenori Wagō	1,893.000	0.0
	Akitsu Shintō	Akitsoshi Saka	1,816.000	0.0
Turnout			6,234,137.000	58.7

2007^[28]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DPJ	Masako Ōkawara	1,087,743	18.4
	Kōmeitō	Natsuo Yamaguchi	794,936	13.5
	DPJ	Kan Suzuki	780,662	13.2
	LDP	Tamayo Marukawa	691,367	11.7
	Independent	Ryūhei Kawada	683,629	11.6
	LDP	Sanzō Hosaka	651,484	11.0
	JCP	Tomoko Tamura	554,104	9.4
	SDP	Hitomi Sugiura	209,053	3.5
	PNP	Keiichirō Nakamura	151,715	2.6
	Independent	Doctor Nakamatsu	92,512	1.6
	Kyōsei Shintō	Kishō Kurokawa	70,275	1.2
	Independent	Yūko Tōjō	59,607	1.0
	Ishin Seitō Shinpū	Nobuyuki Suzuki	21,548	0.4
	Halve parliament	Kikuo Suda	18,448	0.3
	Independent	Toshiaki Kanda	11,222	0.2
	Independent	Tetsuo Arai	8,409	0.1
	Independent	Tetsuo Sawada	7,682	0.1
	Smile Party	Mac Akasaka	6,408	0.1
	WECP	Mitsuo Matayoshi	5,289	0.1
	Shintō Freeway Club	Hidenori Wagō	3,420	0.1
Turnout				57.87^[35]

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↑ joined Ryokufūkai
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↑ joined Your Party in 2009
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1 2 Tokyo Metropolitan Government, electoral commission: Historical turnout data, elections of members of the House of Councillors

Tokyo's electoral districts for the Diet of Japan

FPTP "small" districts (1996–present) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 PR Tokyo PR block House of Councillors At-large (25 Representatives (PR block: 19→17), 8→10 Councillors)

SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1947–1993) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (43 Representatives, 8 Councillors)

Limited voting "large" districts (1946) 1 2 (22 Representatives)

SNTV "medium-sized" districts (1928–1942) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (31 Representatives)

FPTP/SNTV "small" districts (1920–1924) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (25 Representatives)

SNTV "large" districts (1902–1917) Tokyo city counties (gunbu) (16 Representatives)

FPTP/bloc voting "small" districts (1890–1898) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 (12 Representatives)

Japanese House of Councillors Districts

President of the House of Councillors: Masaaki Yamazaki Vice President of the House of Councillors: Azuma Koshiishi

Hokkaido - Tohoku	Hokkaido (5) Aomori (2) Akita (2) Iwate (2) Yamagata (2) Miyagi (3) Fukushima (2)

Kanto	Gunma (2) Tochigi (2) Ibaraki (4) Saitama (6) Tokyo (11) Kanagawa (8) Chiba (6)

Chūbu	Niigata (3) Ishikawa (2) Toyama (2) Nagano (3) Yamanashi (2) Fukui (2) Gifu (2) Aichi (7) Shizuoka (4)

Kinki	Hyogo (5) Kyoto (4) Shiga (2) Osaka (8) Nara (2) Mie (2) Wakayama (2)

Chugoku	Tottori (1) Shimane (1) Tottori-Shimane (1) Hiroshima (4) Okayama (2) Yamaguchi (2)

Shikoku	Kagawa (2) Tokushima (1) Ehime (2) Kochi (1) Tokushima-Kochi (1)

Kyushu - Okinawa	Fukuoka (5) Saga (2) Oita (2) Nagasaki (2) Kumamoto (2) Miyazaki (2) Kagoshima (2) Okinawa (2)

National PR Block	National PR Block (96)

(in parentheses): Number of representatives per district

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