Candidates

原田 憲治 — Osaka 9th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 9th District (2021) — 83,776 votes (31.7%), rank #2 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 73. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
73 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
83,776
Vote Share
31.7%
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大臣
Detail元防衛副大臣、自民党大阪府連会長

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 4
  • Age at time of election: 73

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1足立 康史Ishin133,14650.3%
#2原田 憲治 this pageLDP83,77631.7%
#3大椿 裕子SDP42,16515.9%
#4磯部 和哉Independent5,3692.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 — Osaka 7th District, 31.7% (Lost)
  • 岡下 昌平 — Osaka 17th District, 31.8% (Lost)
  • 柿沢 未途 — Tokyo 15th District, 32.0% (Won)
  • 清水 鴻一郎 — Kyoto 6th District, 32.0% (Lost)
  • 武井 俊輔 — Miyazaki 1st District, 32.0% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 阿部 司 (Ishin, Tokyo 12th District) — 31.7%
  • 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 (LDP, Osaka 7th District) — 31.7%
  • 岡下 昌平 (LDP, Osaka 17th District) — 31.8%
  • 越川 康晴 (CDP, Toyama 2nd District) — 31.6%
  • 日吉 雄太 (CDP, Shizuoka 7th District) — 31.8%

Osaka 9th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026萩原 佳ISHIN102,20448.2%322,945
2024萩原 佳ISHIN84,06842.6%521,898
2021足立 康史ISHIN133,14650.3%449,370

Osaka Snapshot (2021)

Districts
19
Candidates
67
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
9

Party representation across Osaka

Ishin15 cand · 15 won
LDP15 cand · 0 won
CDP13 cand · 0 won
JCP12 cand · 0 won
Komeito4 cand · 4 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Osaka (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
足立 康史Osaka 9th DistrictIshin133,14650.3%Won
青柳 仁士Osaka 14th DistrictIshin126,30755.7%Won
守島 正Osaka 2nd DistrictIshin120,91348.5%Won
遠藤 敬Osaka 18th DistrictIshin118,42153.0%Won
浦野 靖人Osaka 15th DistrictIshin114,86154.1%Won
井上 英孝Osaka 1st DistrictIshin110,12049.4%Won
美延 映夫Osaka 4th DistrictIshin107,58546.1%Won

Where 原田 憲治 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 3.9% (11 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 43.1% (369 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
153
Cohort Avg Share
50.1%
Cohort Avg Age
61

原田 憲治's 31.7% vote share is 18.37 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Osaka 9th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 9th District: 萩原 佳 (2026); 萩原 佳 (2024); 足立 康史 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 67 total candidates in 2021, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 原田 憲治 win the 2021 election?expand_more
原田 憲治 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Osaka 9th District, recording 83,776 votes (31.7%).
Which party did 原田 憲治 represent?expand_more
原田 憲治 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Osaka 9th District in 2021?expand_more
足立 康史 (Ishin) won Osaka 9th District with 133,146 votes, a vote share of 50.3%.