# Fukuoka 4th district

Fukuoka 4th district (福岡県第4区, Fukuoka-ken dai-yonku or simply 福岡4区, Fukuoka-yonku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Fukuoka Prefecture.

## Areas covered
### Since 2022

* Part of Fukuoka city
** Part of Higashi-ku
* Fukutsu
* Koga
* Munakata
* Kasuya District

### 2013 - 2022

* Fukutsu
* Koga
* Munakata
* Kasuya District

### 2002 - 2013

* Koga
* Munakata
* Kasuya District
* Munakata District

### 1994 - 2002

* Munakata
* Kasuya District
* Munakata District

## List of representatives

| Election | Representative | Party |
| 1996 | Tomoyoshi Watanabe | LDP |
| 2000 | Tomoyoshi Watanabe | LDP |
| 2003 | Tomoyoshi Watanabe | LDP |
| 2005 | Tomoyoshi Watanabe | LDP |
| 2009 | Takaaki Koga [ja] | Democratic |
| 2009 | Takaaki Koga [ja] | PLF |
| 2009 | Takaaki Koga [ja] | Tomorrow |
| 2012 | Hideki Miyauchi | LDP |
| 2014 | Hideki Miyauchi | LDP |
| 2017 | Hideki Miyauchi | LDP |
| 2021 | Hideki Miyauchi | LDP |
| 2024 | Hideki Miyauchi | LDP |

## Election Results
### 2024

2024 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Hideki Miyauchi (Incumbent) | 68,585 | 33.57 | 15.85 |
| | DPP | Ryotaro Konomi [ja] (Won PR seat) | 40,753 | 19.95 | New |
| | Ishin | Hiroki Abe (Won PR seat) | 34,572 | 16.92 | 2.12 |
| | Independent | Motoaki Yoshimatsu | 28,915 | 14.15 | New |
| | Social Democratic | Akiko Sō | 20,051 | 9.82 | 3.98 |
| | Sanseitō | Yoshihiro Yukihira | 11,401 | 5.59 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 27,832 | 13.62 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 396,139 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 53.48 | 0.49 |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 2021

2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Hideki Miyauchi (Incumbent) | 96,023 | 49.42 | 6.14 |
| | CDP | Shintaro Morimoto | 49,935 | 25.70 | New |
| | Ishin | Hiroki Abe (Won PR seat) | 36,998 | 19.04 | 8.24 |
| | Social Democratic | Nobuaki Takeuchi | 11,338 | 5.84 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 46,088 | 23.72 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 369,215 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 53.97 | 0.13 |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 2017

2017 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Hideki Miyauchi (Incumbent) | 104,726 | 55.56 | 1.64 |
| | Ishin | Masami Kawano [ja] | 51,426 | 27.28 | New |
| | JCP | Kiyotaka Shindome | 32,340 | 17.16 | 3.39 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 53,300 | 28.28 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 361,451 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 54.10 | 3.49 |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 2014

2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Hideki Miyauchi (Incumbent) | 91,222 | 53.92 | 9.23 |
| | Innovation | Masami Kawano [ja] (Won PR seat) | 54,663 | 32.31 | New |
| | JCP | Kiyotaka Shindome | 23,285 | 13.77 | 7.56 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 36,559 | 21.61 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 347,219 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 50.61 | 7.47 |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 2012

2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Hideki Miyauchi | 86,039 | 44.69 | 1.24 |
| | Restoration | Masami Kawano [ja] (Won PR seat) | 42,319 | 21.98 | New |
| | Democratic | Yoshinari Kishimoto | 31,432 | 16.33 | 35.39 |
| | Tomorrow | Takaaki Koga [ja] (Incumbent) | 17,237 | 8.95 | New |
| | JCP | Kiyotaka Shindome | 11,946 | 6.21 | N/A |
| | Happiness Realization | Kazue Yoshitomi | 3,543 | 1.84 | 0.51 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 43,720 | 22.71 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 58.08 | |
| | LDP gain from Tomorrow | LDP gain from Tomorrow | LDP gain from Tomorrow | LDP gain from Tomorrow | LDP gain from Tomorrow |

### 2009

2009 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Takaaki Koga [ja] | 119,500 | 51.72 | 12.03 |
| | LDP | Tomoyoshi Watanabe (Incumbent) | 106,124 | 45.93 | 7.18 |
| | Happiness Realization | Kōji Suzuki | 5,437 | 2.35 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,376 | 5.79 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Democratic gain from LDP | Democratic gain from LDP | Democratic gain from LDP | Democratic gain from LDP | Democratic gain from LDP |

### 2005

2005 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Tomoyoshi Watanabe (Incumbent) | 114,613 | 53.11 | 2.30 |
| | Democratic | Kinya Narasaki [ja] | 85,658 | 39.69 | 2.73 |
| | JCP | Kiyotaka Shindome | 15,542 | 7.20 | 0.43 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 28,955 | 13.42 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 2003

2003 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Tomoyoshi Watanabe (Incumbent) | 95,469 | 50.81 | 3.42 |
| | Democratic | Kinya Narasaki [ja] (Won PR seat) | 79,712 | 42.42 | 0.02 |
| | JCP | Kiyotaka Shindome | 12,713 | 6.77 | 3.44 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 15,757 | 8.39 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 2000

2000 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Tomoyoshi Watanabe (Incumbent) | 87,327 | 47.39 | 3.05 |
| | Democratic | Kinya Narasaki [ja] (Won PR seat) | 78,128 | 42.40 | New |
| | JCP | Torahiko Matsuo | 18,802 | 10.21 | 0.96 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,199 | 4.99 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold | LDP hold |

### 1996

1996 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LDP | Tomoyoshi Watanabe | 86,765 | 50.44 | New |
| | New Frontier | Junji Higashi | 62,051 | 36.07 | New |
| | JCP | Teruo Yoshida | 19,211 | 11.17 | New |
| | Liberal League | Takashi Hatae | 3,984 | 2.32 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 24,714 | 14.37 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | LDP win (new seat) | LDP win (new seat) | LDP win (new seat) | LDP win (new seat) |