Hiroshima 1st district

Hiroshima 1st district
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
A map of the House of Representatives constituencies in Hiroshima Prefecture
PrefectureHiroshima
Proportional DistrictChūgoku
Electorate331,786 (2020)[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyLiberal Democratic
RepresentativeFumio Kishida
Created fromFormer Hiroshima 1st district (1947–1993)
MunicipalitiesNaka-ku, Higashi-ku and Minami-ku in Hiroshima

Hiroshima 1st district (広島県第1区, Hiroshima-ken dai-ikku or 広島1区, Hiroshima ikku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in Hiroshima. 331,786 eligible voters were registered in the district, as of 1 September 2020.[1]

This constituency was newly established in 1994 from the former 1st district. The previous constituency elected two or more people, but this constituency elects only one person.

Fumio Kishida, current Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party, has represented this district since October 1996.[a]

  1. ^ a b "令和2年9月1日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数" [Numbers of registered voters in Japan] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. December 23, 2020.


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