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Akita at-large district

Akita at-large district

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The Akita at-large district (Japanese: 秋田県選挙区, Hepburn: Akita-ken Senkyoku) is a constituency that represents Akita Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. Councillors are elected to the house by single non-transferable vote (SNTV) for six-year terms. Since the establishment of the current House of Councillors electoral system in 1947, the district has elected two Councillors, one each at elections held every three years. It has 888,496 registered voters as of September 2015.[2]

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The Councillors currently representing Akita are:

Elected Councillors

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  1. [N 1]
    Resigned 1 May 1958.[3]
  2. [N 2]
    Died in office 29 July 1967.[4]
  3. [N 3]
    Held 22 June 1958.[4]
  4. [N 4]
    Held 15 September 1967.[3]
  5. [N 5]
    Died in office 6 April 1976.[4]
  6. [N 6]
    Held 23 May 1976.[3]

Election results

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References

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    "総務省｜令和4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" [Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications - Number of registered voters as of 1 September 2022] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-04.
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    "平成２７年９月２日現在選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数" [Number of resident and non-resident enrolled voters as of 2 September 2015] (in Japanese). 2 September 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  3. [3]
    "List of Former Councillors (A to Sa)" (in Japanese). House of Councillors. 2007. Archived from the original on 2 September 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  4. [4]
    "List of Former Councillors (Ma to Wa)" (in Japanese). House of Councillors. 2007. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
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    "選挙区　秋田県 開票結果 参院選2007" [Akita At-large district election results, 2007 House of Councillors election]. Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
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    "選挙区 秋田 選挙結果 参議院選挙（参院選）2010" [Akita At-large district election results, 2010 House of Councillors election]. Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
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    "選挙区 秋田 選挙結果 参議院選挙（参院選）2013" [Akita At-large district election results, 2013 House of Councillors election]. Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
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    "2016参院選". NHK. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  9. [9]
    "2019参院選". NHK. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
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