Hokkaido 9th district
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Hokkaido 9th district is a single-member electoral district for Japan’s House of Representatives located in Hokkaido Prefecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hokkaido 9th district canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1593777 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hokkaido 9th district Context triple: [Yukio Hatoyama, constituencyRepresented, Hokkaido 9th district]
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Kanagawa 2nd district
Kanagawa 2nd district is a Japanese House of Representatives electoral district in Kanagawa Prefecture, best known as the long-time constituency of former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.
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Yamaguchi 4th district
Yamaguchi 4th district is a Japanese electoral district in Yamaguchi Prefecture, best known as the long-time stronghold and constituency of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Kanagawa 11th district
Kanagawa 11th district is a Japanese electoral district in Kanagawa Prefecture best known as the long-time stronghold of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
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D.
Sasebo District
Sasebo District is a regional command of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force responsible for naval operations and defense in the Sasebo area of Japan.
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E.
Yokosuka District
Yokosuka District is a major regional command of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force responsible for overseeing naval operations and support activities centered around the strategically important Yokosuka area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hokkaido 9th district Target entity description: Hokkaido 9th district is a single-member electoral district for Japan’s House of Representatives located in Hokkaido Prefecture.
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A.
Kanagawa 2nd district
Kanagawa 2nd district is a Japanese House of Representatives electoral district in Kanagawa Prefecture, best known as the long-time constituency of former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.
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B.
Yamaguchi 4th district
Yamaguchi 4th district is a Japanese electoral district in Yamaguchi Prefecture, best known as the long-time stronghold and constituency of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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C.
Kanagawa 11th district
Kanagawa 11th district is a Japanese electoral district in Kanagawa Prefecture best known as the long-time stronghold of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
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D.
Sasebo District
Sasebo District is a regional command of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force responsible for naval operations and defense in the Sasebo area of Japan.
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E.
Yokosuka District
Yokosuka District is a major regional command of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force responsible for overseeing naval operations and support activities centered around the strategically important Yokosuka area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese electoral district
ⓘ
single-member constituency ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Hokkaido Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Hokkaido
|
| belongsToChamber | lower house of the National Diet of Japan ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| electoralTier | single-member district tier ⓘ |
| elects | member of the House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ |
| governmentOfficeOrRole | constituency for national lower house ⓘ |
| hasElectorateType | national parliamentary constituency ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasLevel | national ⓘ |
| hasOfficialNameLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasVotingMethod | single-member plurality ⓘ |
| house | House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ |
| isElectoralDistrictFor | Japanese general elections ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Hokkaido proportional representation block ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | national elections in Japan ⓘ |
| legislature |
National Diet of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
National Diet
|
| locatedIn | Japan ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Hokkaido Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Hokkaido
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 1 ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Representatives electoral districts of Japan ⓘ |
| region | Hokkaido ⓘ |
| representedIn | House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ |
| typeOfElectorate | single-seat district ⓘ |
| usedFor | elections to the House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ |
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