Candidates

友近 聡朗 — Ehime 1st District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Ehime 1st District (2021) — 77,091 votes (39.2%), rank #2 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 46. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
46 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
77,091
Vote Share
39.2%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%

Occupation & Background

Category議員
Detail元参議院議員、元Jリーガー

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 46

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1塩崎 彰久LDP119,63360.8%
#2友近 聡朗 this pageCDP77,09139.2%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 山田 勝彦 — Nagasaki 3rd District, 39.2% (Lost)
  • 濱田 大造 — Kumamoto 1st District, 39.0% (Lost)
  • 馬淵 澄夫 — Nara 1st District, 39.0% (Won)
  • 岡本 英子 — Kanagawa 2nd District, 38.9% (Lost)
  • 原田 謙介 — Okayama 1st District, 39.6% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 山田 勝彦 (CDP, Nagasaki 3rd District) — 39.2%
  • 濱田 大造 (CDP, Kumamoto 1st District) — 39.0%
  • 馬淵 澄夫 (CDP, Nara 1st District) — 39.0%
  • 山田 美樹 (LDP, Tokyo 1st District) — 39.0%
  • 若宮 健嗣 (LDP, Tokyo 5th District) — 39.0%

Ehime 1st District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026塩崎 彰久LDP127,77060.4%481,525
2024塩崎 彰久LDP105,49854.0%457,105
2021塩崎 彰久LDP119,63360.8%242,542

Ehime Snapshot (2021)

Districts
4
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
5

Party representation across Ehime

LDP4 cand · 4 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Ehime (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
塩崎 彰久Ehime 1st DistrictLDP119,63360.8%Won
長谷川 淳二Ehime 4th DistrictLDP81,01556.6%Won
井原 巧Ehime 3rd DistrictLDP76,26351.6%Won
村上 誠一郎Ehime 2nd DistrictLDP72,86157.5%Won
白石 洋一Ehime 3rd DistrictCDP71,60048.4%Lost
桜内 文城Ehime 4th DistrictIndependent47,71733.3%Lost
石井 智恵Ehime 2nd DistrictDPP42,52033.5%Lost

Where 友近 聡朗 ranks

Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 44.9% (96 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 54.4% (466 of 857)

議員 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
142
Cohort Wins
64
Cohort Avg Share
30.4%
Cohort Avg Age
53

友近 聡朗's 39.2% vote share is 8.79 percentage points above the 議員 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Ehime 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Ehime 1st District: 塩崎 彰久 (2026); 塩崎 彰久 (2024); 塩崎 彰久 (2021).
How many Ehime districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Ehime had 4 districts with 12 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 友近 聡朗 win the 2021 election?expand_more
友近 聡朗 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Ehime 1st District, recording 77,091 votes (39.2%).
Which party did 友近 聡朗 represent?expand_more
友近 聡朗 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Ehime 1st District in 2021?expand_more
塩崎 彰久 (LDP) won Ehime 1st District with 119,633 votes, a vote share of 60.8%.