# Osaka 11th district

Osaka 11th district (大阪府第11区, Osaka-fu dai-ju-ikku or simply 大阪11区, Osaka-ju-ikku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Osaka Prefecture.

## List of representatives

| Election | Representative | Party |
| 1996 | Hirofumi Hirano | Independent |
| 2000 | Hirofumi Hirano | Democratic |
| 2003 | Hirofumi Hirano | Democratic |
| 2005 | Hirofumi Hirano | Democratic |
| 2009 | Hirofumi Hirano | Democratic |
| 2012 | Nobuhisa Ito [ja] | Restoration |
| 2014 | Yukari Sato | Liberal Democratic |
| 2017 | Hirofumi Hirano | Independent |
| 2021 | Hiroshi Nakatsuka [ja] | Innovation |

## Election Results

2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Innovation | Hiroshi Nakatsuka [ja] | 105,746 | 44.69 | |
| | Liberal Democratic | Yukari Sato (Incumbent-Kinki PR block) | 70,568 | 29.83 | |
| | CDP | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent) | 60,281 | 25.48 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 398,749 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 60.57 | 7.54 |
| | Ishin gain from Constitutional Democratic | Ishin gain from Constitutional Democratic | Ishin gain from Constitutional Democratic | Ishin gain from Constitutional Democratic | Ishin gain from Constitutional Democratic |
2017 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent-Kinki PR block) | 76,144 | 36.72 | |
| | Liberal Democratic | Yukari Sato (Incumbent) (elected by Kinki PR block) | 69,366 | 33.45 | |
| | Innovation | Nobuhisa Ito [ja] (Incumbent-Kinki PR block) | 61,859 | 29.83 | New |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 400,367 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 53.03 | 3.01 |
| | Independent gain from Liberal Democratic | Independent gain from Liberal Democratic | Independent gain from Liberal Democratic | Independent gain from Liberal Democratic | Independent gain from Liberal Democratic |
2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democratic | Yukari Sato | 73,931 | 34.56 | |
| | Democratic | Hirofumi Hirano (elected by Kinki PR block) | 61,216 | 28.62 | |
| | Innovation | Nobuhisa Ito [ja] (Incumbent) (elected by Kinki PR block) | 58,321 | 27.26 | New |
| | Communist | Tomoyuki Miwa | 20,449 | 9.56 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 390,435 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 56.04 | |
| | Liberal Democratic gain from Innovation | Liberal Democratic gain from Innovation | Liberal Democratic gain from Innovation | Liberal Democratic gain from Innovation | Liberal Democratic gain from Innovation |
2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Restoration | Nobuhisa Ito [ja] | 93,763 | 40.34 | New |
| | Democratic | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent) | 67,756 | 29.15 | |
| | Liberal Democratic | Nobuko Iwaki | 51,110 | 21.99 | |
| | Communist | Tomoyuki Miwa | 19,823 | 8.53 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Restoration gain from Democratic | Restoration gain from Democratic | Restoration gain from Democratic | Restoration gain from Democratic | Restoration gain from Democratic |
2009 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent) | 156,002 | 59.54 | |
| | Liberal Democratic | Nobuko Iwaki (Incumbent-Kinki PR block) | 70,309 | 26.83 | |
| | Communist | Kyoko Yamashita | 30,680 | 11.71 | |
| | Happiness Realization | Akira Yamauchi | 5,041 | 1.92 | New |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
2005 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent) | 121,328 | 48.11 |
| | Liberal Democratic | Nobuko Iwaki | 98,613 | 39.11 |
| | Communist | Kyoko Yamashita | 32,230 | 12.78 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
2003 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent) | 116,834 | 58.31 | |
| | Independent | Masumi Ogawa | 47,385 | 23.65 | New |
| | Communist | Kyoko Yamashita | 27,557 | 13.75 | |
| | Independent | Nobuaki Yoshitake | 8,599 | 4.29 | New |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
2000 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Hirofumi Hirano (Incumbent) | 120,895 | 55.47 |
| | Liberal Democratic | Kazutaka Tsuboi [ja] | 59,803 | 27.44 |
| | Communist | Kyoko Yamashita | 37,255 | 17.09 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
1996 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Hirofumi Hirano | 97,294 | 48.59 | |
| | Liberal Democratic | Masumi Ogawa | 64,535 | 32.23 | New |
| | Communist | Takako Kichise | 38,403 | 19.18 | New |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |