Iwate 2nd District | |
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Parliamentary constituency for the Japanese House of Representatives | |
![]() Numbered map of Iwate Prefecture single-member districts | |
Prefecture | Iwate |
Proportional District | Tohoku |
Electorate | 376,270 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Seats | One |
Party | LDP |
Representative | Shun'ichi Suzuki |
Iwate 2nd district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the National Diet of Japan located in Iwate Prefecture. As of 2020, the district was home to 376,270 constituents.[1]
The area was for a long time the location of the political support base of former Prime Minister Zenkō Suzuki and, for most of its existence, the 2nd district has been represented by his son Shun'ichi Suzuki, former Minister of Finance.[2]