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Ibaraki at large district

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The Ibaraki at-large district (Japanese: 茨城県選挙区, Hepburn: Ibaraki-ken senkyoku) is a constituency that represents Ibaraki Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. It has four Councillors in the 242-member house.

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The constituency represents the entire population of Ibaraki Prefecture. The district elects four Councillors to six-year terms, two each at alternating elections held every three years. The district has 2,411,307 registered voters as of September 2015. The Councillors currently representing Ibaraki are:

  • Akira Gunji (Democratic Party, third term; term ends in 2016)
  • Hiroshi Okada (Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), third term; term ends in 2016)
  • Yukihisa Fujita (Democratic Party, second term; term ends in 2019)
  • Ryosuke Kouzuki (LDP, first term; term ends in 2019)

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    Ibaraki at-large district Wikipedia
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