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

Saga 2nd district
Parliamentary constituency
for the Japanese House of Representatives
Numbered map of Saga Prefecture single-member districts
PrefectureSaga
Proportional DistrictKyushu
Electorate334,651[1]
Current constituency
Created1994
SeatsOne
PartyCDP
RepresentativeHiroshi Ogushi
MunicipalitiesCities of Kashima, Ogi, Imari, Karatsu, Ureshino, Takeo, and Taku.
Districts of Fujitsu, Kishima, Higashimatsuura, and Nishimatsuura.

Areas covered

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Since 2013

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2002 - 2013

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1994 - 2002

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List of representatives

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Election Representative Party Notes
1996[6] Masahiro Imamura LDP
2000[7]
2003[8]
2005[9] Independent
LDP
2009[10] Hiroshi Ogushi Democratic
2012[11] Masahiro Imamura LDP
2014[12] Yasushi Furukawa LDP
2017[13] Hiroshi Ogushi Kibō no Tō
Independent
2021[14] CDP
2024[15]

Election results

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2024

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2024[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP Hiroshi Ogushi
(Incumbent)
95,581 51.16   0.89
LDP Yasushi Furukawa
(Won PR seat)
76,554 40.97   6.98
JCP Yusuke Inoue 7,596 4.07 N/A
Sanseitō Yuya Shimohigoshi 7,108 3.80 New
Majority 19,735 10.19
Registered electors 329,829
Turnout 57.50   3.30
CDP hold

2021

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2021[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CDP Hiroshi Ogushi
(Incumbent)
106,608 52.05 New
LDP Yasushi Furukawa
(Won PR seat)
98,224 47.95   1.41
Majority 8,384 4.10
Registered electors 340,617
Turnout 60.80   0.38
CDP hold

2017

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2017[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Kibō no Tō Hiroshi Ogushi 105,921 49.74 New
LDP Yasushi Furukawa
(Incumbent)
(Won PR seat)
99,103 46.54   9.03
JCP Hitoshi Ōmori 7,920 3.72   0.58
Majority 6,818 3.20
Registered electors 353,654
Turnout 61.18
Kibō no Tō gain from LDP

2014

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2014[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Yasushi Furukawa 114,074 55.57   4.87
Democratic Hiroshi Ogushi
(Won PR seat)
82,383 40.13   5.15
JCP Satomi Mikuriya 8,812 4.30   0.28
Majority 31,691 15.44
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

2012

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2012[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Masahiro Imamura 70,767 50.70   3.38
Democratic Hiroshi Ogushi
(Incumbent)
(Won PR seat)
63,208 45.28   6.13
JCP Yasutoshi Kamimura 5,618 4.02 N/A
Majority 7,559 5.42
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP gain from Democratic

2009

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2009[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Hiroshi Ogushi 86,098 51.41   19.19
LDP Masahiro Imamura
(Incumbent)
(Won PR seat)
79,243 47.32   25.32
Happiness Realization Tadaaki Makihara 2,119 1.27 New
Majority 6,855 4.09
Registered electors
Turnout
Democratic gain from LDP

2005

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2005[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Masahiro Imamura
(Incumbent)
66,995 42.07 New
Democratic Hiroshi Ogushi
(Won PR seat)
51,299 32.22 N/A
LDP Chiaki Dokai 35,039 22.00   60.44
JCP Yasuo Ishimaru 5,900 3.71   13.85
Majority 15,696 9.85
Registered electors
Turnout
Independent hold

2003

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2003[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Masahiro Imamura
(Incumbent)
107,522 82.44   20.48
JCP Minoru Morota 22,898 17.56   12.61
Majority 84,624 64.88
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

2000

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2000[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Masahiro Imamura
(Incumbent)
87,240 61.96   6.13
Democratic Hiroyasu Higuchi 27,929 19.84 N/A
Social Democratic Hisahiro Shibata 15,890 11.29 New
JCP Kazuaki Yamada 6,968 4.95   1.31
Liberal League Yasuhiro Fukagawa 2,764 1.96   0.74
Majority 59,311 42.12
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP hold

1996

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1996[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Masahiro Imamura 75,072 55.83 New
New Frontier Toshihiko Yokoo 49,337 36.69 New
JCP Akihiro Hirakawa 8,420 6.26 New
Liberal League Hideyuki Nagata 1,643 1.22 New
Majority 25,735 19.14
Registered electors
Turnout
LDP win (new seat)

References

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