Tokyo 23rd district


Tokyo 23rd Ward is an electoral district in the Japanese House of Representatives. The district was established in 1994 at the introduction of the single member constituency system.

Areas covered

Current district

As of 12 January 2023, the areas that are covered by this district are as follows:
As part of the 2022 reapportionments, the remaining sections of Tama were given to the new 30th district. As a result of this the 23rd district became the only district in Western Tokyo to be composed of a single municipality.

Areas 2017–2022

Between the first redistricting in 2017 and the second redistricting in 2022, the areas covered by this district were as follows:
  • Machida
  • Parts of Tama
  • * Sekido 5, Sekido 6, Kaitori, Gouda, Wada, Mogusa, Ochikawa, Higashiterakata, Sakuragaoka 1-4, Hijirigaoka 1, Umabikizawa 1-2, Sannoshita, Nakazawa, Karakida, Suwa 1-6, Nagayama 1-7, Kaitori 1-5, Toyogaoka 1-6, Ochiai 1-6 Chome, Tsurumaki 1-6, Minamino 1-3, Higashi Terakata 3, Wada 3, Atago 1-4
As part of the 2017 redistricting, part of Tama was transferred to the 21st district.

Areas from before 2017

From the districts creation in 1994 and its first redistricting in 2017, the areas covered by this district were as follows:
  • Machida
  • Tama

    Elected representatives

Election results

‡ - Also ran in the Tokyo PR district
''‡‡ - Also ran in the Tokyo PR district and won.''