Candidates
坂井 学 — Kanagawa 5th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kanagawa 5th District (2021) — 136,288 votes (53.5%), rank #1 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 56. Background: その他. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
56 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
136,288
Vote Share
53.5%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2021
351
Party Seats Won
261
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
51.1%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail元官房副長官、元総務副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 5
- Age at time of election: 56
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 坂井 学 this page | LDP | 136,288 | 53.5% |
| #2 | 山崎 誠 | CDP | 118,619 | 46.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 葉梨 康弘 — Ibaraki 3rd District, 53.6% (Won)
- 斎藤 洋明 — Niigata 3rd District, 53.6% (Won)
- 黄川田 仁志 — Saitama 3rd District, 53.6% (Won)
- 大塚 拓 — Saitama 9th District, 53.4% (Won)
- 深澤 陽一 — Shizuoka 4th District, 53.3% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 馬場 伸幸 (Ishin, Osaka 17th District) — 53.6%
- 葉梨 康弘 (LDP, Ibaraki 3rd District) — 53.6%
- 福田 昭夫 (CDP, Tochigi 2nd District) — 53.4%
- 斎藤 洋明 (LDP, Niigata 3rd District) — 53.6%
- 黄川田 仁志 (LDP, Saitama 3rd District) — 53.6%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
316,509
Best Vote Share
53.5%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kanagawa 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 99,726 | 49.7% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Kanagawa 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 80,495 | 40.7% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Kanagawa 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 136,288 | 53.5% | #1 | Won |
Kanagawa 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 坂井 学 | LDP | 99,726 | 49.7% | 4 | 46,133 |
| 2024 | 坂井 学 | LDP | 80,495 | 40.7% | 4 | 13,096 |
| 2021 | 坂井 学 | LDP | 136,288 | 53.5% | 2 | 17,669 |
Kanagawa Snapshot (2021)
Districts
18
Candidates
51
Seats Filled
18
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Kanagawa
LDP17 cand · 11 won
CDP15 cand · 7 won
Ishin7 cand · 0 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kanagawa (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 河野 太郎 | Kanagawa 15th District | LDP | 210,515 | 79.3% | Won |
| 小泉 進次郎 | Kanagawa 11th District | LDP | 147,634 | 79.2% | Won |
| 菅 義偉 | Kanagawa 2nd District | LDP | 146,166 | 61.1% | Won |
| 後藤 祐一 | Kanagawa 16th District | CDP | 137,558 | 54.6% | Won |
| 赤間 二郎 | Kanagawa 14th District | LDP | 135,197 | 53.8% | Won |
| 牧島 かれん | Kanagawa 17th District | LDP | 131,284 | 55.3% | Won |
| 江田 憲司 | Kanagawa 8th District | CDP | 130,925 | 52.6% | Won |
Where 坂井 学 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 62.4% (174 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 84.9% (728 of 857)
その他 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
86
Cohort Wins
33
Cohort Avg Share
23.5%
Cohort Avg Age
51
坂井 学's 53.5% vote share is 30.03 percentage points above the その他 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 坂井 学 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
坂井 学 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Kanagawa 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 5th District: 坂井 学 (2026); 坂井 学 (2024); 坂井 学 (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kanagawa had 18 districts with 51 total candidates in 2021, of whom 18 won seats.
Did 坂井 学 win the 2021 election?expand_more
坂井 学 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 5th District, recording 136,288 votes (53.5%).
Which party did 坂井 学 represent?expand_more
坂井 学 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kanagawa 5th District in 2021?expand_more
坂井 学 (LDP) won Kanagawa 5th District with 136,288 votes, a vote share of 53.5%.