Chiba 5th district

is an electoral district in the Japanese House of Representatives. The district was established in 1994 after the introduction of single-member constituencies in that year. Since its creation it has been redistricted twice: once in 2002 and again in 2022.

Arfiya Eri, a Liberal Democratic Party politician of Uyghur won a by-election on 17 April 2023.

Areas covered

Current district

Areas covered 2002–2022

• Ichikawa
• Part of the central government office district
• Ichikawa 1 – Ichikawa 3, Ichikawaminami, Mama 1-3, Shinden, Hirata, Yawata, Minami-yawata, Sugano, Higashi-Kanno, Higashihama 1, Tajiri, Takaya, Takaya Shinmachi, Baraki, Futamta, Futamata Shinmachi, Kamimyouden
• Urayasu

Areas covered before 2002

From its establishment in 1994 until its first redistricting in 2002, the areas covered by the district were as follows:

• Ichikawa (just the districts of Gyotoku and the Ichikawa Government district)
• Urayasu

List of representatives

Election results

‡ - Also ran in the South Kanto PR block election

References