Nara 1st district (奈良[県第]1区 Nara[-ken dai-]ikku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan, located in Nara Prefecture. The district consists of the city of Ikoma and the prefectural capital Nara City (without the former village of Tsuge that is in Nara 2nd district).
The district has been frequently represented by Sumio Mabuchi who was a minister of state in the Kan Cabinet in from 2010 to 2011.
List of representatives Representative Party Dates Notes Sanae Takaichi NFP 1996 – 2000 Left NFP and joined LDP in 1996, re-elected in the Kinki proportional representation block Masahiro Morioka LDP 2000–2003 Re-elected by PRSumio Mabuchi DPJ 2003 – 2016 DP 2016 – 2017 Shigeki Kobayashi LDP 2017 – 2021 Gained a seat in the PR block. Sumio Mabuchi CDP 2021 – 2026 Shigeki Kobayashi LDP 2026 –
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