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Shiga at-large district is a constituency in the
House of Councillors of Japan The is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor to the pre-war House of Peers. If the two houses disagree on matters of the budget, treaties, ...
, the upper house of the
Diet of Japan The is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives (, ''Shūgiin''), and an upper house, the House of Councillors (, '' Sangiin''). Both houses are directly elected under a paral ...
(national legislature). It currently elects 2 members to the House of Councillors, 1 per election. The current representatives are: *
Takashi Koyari This is a list of members of the Diet of Japan. The Diet has two chambers: the House of Councillors (upper house) and the House of Representatives (lower house). Councillors serve six year terms, with half being elected every three years. Represen ...
, first elected in 2016. Term ends in 2022. Member of the Liberal Democratic Party. *
Yukiko Kada is a Japanese politician and member of the National Diet of Japan, serving as member of the House of Councillors from Shiga Prefecture since 2019. She was the prefectural governor of Shiga for two terms from 2006 to 2014. She is from Honjō, S ...
, first elected in 2019. Term ends in 2025. Member of the
Hekisuikai The is a parliamentary group in the House of Councillors, the upper house of the Japanese National Diet. It was formed in late July 2019 briefly after the 25th regular election of members of the House of Councillors by two new members who ha ...
parliamentary group. The district contains 1,154,108 eligible voters as of September 2020.
参議院議員(選挙区)1人当たり選挙人名簿及び在外選挙人名簿登録者数
(excel, sheet 5, Japanese)


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