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
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 塩崎 彰久 | LDP | 119,633 | 60.8% |
| #2 | 友近 聡朗 this page | CDP | 77,091 | 39.2% |
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 塩崎 彰久 | LDP | 127,770 | 60.4% | 4 | 81,525 |
| 2024 | 塩崎 彰久 | LDP | 105,498 | 54.0% | 4 | 57,105 |
| 2021 | 塩崎 彰久 | LDP | 119,633 | 60.8% | 2 | 42,542 |
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)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 塩崎 彰久 | Ehime 1st District | LDP | 119,633 | 60.8% | Won |
| 長谷川 淳二 | Ehime 4th District | LDP | 81,015 | 56.6% | Won |
| 井原 巧 | Ehime 3rd District | LDP | 76,263 | 51.6% | Won |
| 村上 誠一郎 | Ehime 2nd District | LDP | 72,861 | 57.5% | Won |
| 白石 洋一 | Ehime 3rd District | CDP | 71,600 | 48.4% | Lost |
| 桜内 文城 | Ehime 4th District | Independent | 47,717 | 33.3% | Lost |
| 石井 智恵 | Ehime 2nd District | DPP | 42,520 | 33.5% | 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%.