Candidates

前田 一男 — Hokkaido 8th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Hokkaido 8th District (2021) — 101,379 votes (47.3%), rank #2 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 55. Background: 首長. Status entering: Former.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明・大地
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 2
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
55 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
101,379
Vote Share
47.3%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2021
351
Party Seats Won
261
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
51.1%

Occupation & Background

Category首長
Detail元北海道松前町長、元北海道職員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Former
  • Total recorded wins to date: 2
  • Age at time of election: 55

Endorsements

公明・大地

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1逢坂 誠二CDP112,85752.7%
#2前田 一男 this pageLDP101,37947.3%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 宮沢 博行 — Shizuoka 3rd District, 47.3% (Lost)
  • 林 幹雄 — Chiba 10th District, 47.3% (Won)
  • 青山 周平 — Aichi 12th District, 47.3% (Lost)
  • 石井 拓 — Aichi 13th District, 47.3% (Lost)
  • 三谷 英弘 — Kanagawa 8th District, 47.4% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 宮沢 博行 (LDP, Shizuoka 3rd District) — 47.3%
  • 林 幹雄 (LDP, Chiba 10th District) — 47.3%
  • 岡本 充功 (CDP, Aichi 9th District) — 47.3%
  • 青山 周平 (LDP, Aichi 12th District) — 47.3%
  • 石井 拓 (LDP, Aichi 13th District) — 47.3%

Hokkaido 8th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026向山 淳LDP108,22955.3%220,703
2024逢坂 誠二CDP97,75850.8%314,752
2021逢坂 誠二CDP112,85752.7%211,478

Hokkaido Snapshot (2021)

Districts
12
Candidates
32
Seats Filled
12
Active Parties
7

Party representation across Hokkaido

CDP12 cand · 5 won
LDP11 cand · 6 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won

Top performers across Hokkaido (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
和田 義明Hokkaido 5th DistrictLDP139,95050.6%Won
東 国幹Hokkaido 6th DistrictLDP128,67055.5%Won
道下 大樹Hokkaido 1st DistrictCDP118,28645.3%Won
高木 宏壽Hokkaido 3rd DistrictLDP116,91744.7%Won
山岡 達丸Hokkaido 9th DistrictCDP113,51251.5%Won
逢坂 誠二Hokkaido 8th DistrictCDP112,85752.7%Won
荒井 優Hokkaido 3rd DistrictCDP112,53543.0%Lost

Where 前田 一男 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 36.2% (101 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 68.7% (589 of 857)

首長 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
28
Cohort Wins
12
Cohort Avg Share
38.2%
Cohort Avg Age
57

前田 一男's 47.3% vote share is 9.1 percentage points above the 首長 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Hokkaido 8th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hokkaido 8th District: 向山 淳 (2026); 逢坂 誠二 (2024); 逢坂 誠二 (2021).
How many Hokkaido districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Hokkaido had 12 districts with 32 total candidates in 2021, of whom 12 won seats.
Did 前田 一男 win the 2021 election?expand_more
前田 一男 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Hokkaido 8th District, recording 101,379 votes (47.3%).
Which party did 前田 一男 represent?expand_more
前田 一男 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Hokkaido 8th District in 2021?expand_more
逢坂 誠二 (CDP) won Hokkaido 8th District with 112,857 votes, a vote share of 52.7%.