Aomori 3rd district is a single-member constituency of the

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in the national

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. It is located on the island of

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, in

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, and includes the cities of

Hirosaki is a Cities of Japan, city located in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 163,639 in 71,044 households, and a population density of . The total area of the city is . Hirosaki developed as a jōkamachi, ca ...

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, and Ajigasawa. As of 2015, the district was home to 240,102 constituents.

Areas covered

Current district

As of 5 January 2023, the areas covered by this district are as follows: *

* Kuroishi *

* Tsugaru * Hirakawa * Nishitsugaru District * Nakatsugaru District * Minamitsugaru District * Kitatsugaru District As a result of the abolition of Aomori's

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in 2017, this district moved to where the 4th district used to be and gained the town of

and the district of Kitatsugaru from Aomori's 1st district, while Aomori's 2nd district absorbed the areas formerly belonging to the 3rd district.

Areas covered 2013–2017

From redistricting in 2013 until the redistricting in 2017, the areas covered by this district were as follows: *

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* Sannohe District ** Sannohe **

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** Nanbu **

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** Shingō The only change was that the town of

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in Sannohe district was moved to the 2nd district.

Areas covered before 2013

From its formation in 1994 until its first redistricting in 2013, the areas covered by this district were as follows: *

* Sannohe District

Elected representatives

Election results

References

Districts of the House of Representatives (Japan) Politics of Aomori Prefecture Constituencies established in 1994 1994 establishments in Japan {{Aomori-geo-stub