Yamaguchi 3rd district (山口県第3区) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in Western Yamaguchi Prefecture and includes Shimonoseki, the largest city in the prefecture.

Area Shimonoseki Hagi Mine Nagato Sanyo-Onoda Abu Town

Before redistricting in 2022, Shimonoseki and Nagato had been a part of the abolished Yamaguchi 4th district.

List of representatives Representative Party Dates Notes Takeo Kawamura LDP 1996 – 2021 Chief Cabinet Secretary (2008 – 2009) Yoshimasa Hayashi LDP 2021 – Chief Cabinet Secretary (2023 – )

Election results

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