Candidates
塚田 一郎 — Niigata 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Niigata 1st District (2024) — 61,025 votes (32.3%), rank #2 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 60. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
60 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
61,025
Vote Share
32.3%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元国土交通副大臣、元参議院議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 1
- Age at time of election: 60
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 西村 智奈美 | CDP | 99,487 | 52.7% |
| #2 | 塚田 一郎 this page | LDP | 61,025 | 32.3% |
| #3 | 石崎 徹 | Ishin | 17,299 | 9.2% |
| #4 | 中村 岳夫 | JCP | 10,845 | 5.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 松本 泉 — Chiba 8th District, 32.2% (Lost)
- 國場 幸之助 — Okinawa 1st District, 32.2% (Lost)
- 平井 卓也 — Kagawa 1st District, 32.2% (Lost)
- 宮崎 政久 — Okinawa 2nd District, 32.5% (Lost)
- 木村 哲也 — Chiba 4th District, 32.1% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 松本 泉 (LDP, Chiba 8th District) — 32.2%
- 出口 慎太郎 (CDP, Kumamoto 1st District) — 32.2%
- 國場 幸之助 (LDP, Okinawa 1st District) — 32.2%
- 住吉 寛紀 (Ishin, Hyogo 11th District) — 32.2%
- 小田原 潔 (Independent, Tokyo 21st District) — 32.2%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
157,617
Best Vote Share
39.9%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Niigata 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 61,025 | 32.3% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Niigata 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 96,591 | 39.9% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Hokuriku-Shinetsu Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #5 | Won |
Niigata 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 内山 航 | LDP | 92,578 | 46.8% | 5 | 19,411 |
| 2024 | 西村 智奈美 | CDP | 99,487 | 52.7% | 4 | 38,462 |
| 2021 | 西村 智奈美 | CDP | 127,365 | 52.6% | 3 | 30,774 |
Niigata Snapshot (2024)
Districts
5
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Niigata
CDP5 cand · 5 won
LDP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Niigata (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 菊田 真紀子 | Niigata 2nd District | CDP | 123,334 | 56.2% | Won |
| 梅谷 守 | Niigata 5th District | CDP | 114,429 | 55.3% | Won |
| 黒岩 宇洋 | Niigata 3rd District | CDP | 105,275 | 49.3% | Won |
| 西村 智奈美 | Niigata 1st District | CDP | 99,487 | 52.7% | Won |
| 斎藤 洋明 | Niigata 3rd District | LDP | 94,984 | 44.5% | Lost |
| 米山 隆一 | Niigata 4th District | CDP | 93,764 | 44.9% | Won |
| 高鳥 修一 | Niigata 5th District | LDP | 92,589 | 44.7% | Lost |
Where 塚田 一郎 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 21.8% (58 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 61.7% (687 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
塚田 一郎's 32.3% vote share is 10.07 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 塚田 一郎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
塚田 一郎 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Niigata 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Niigata 1st District: 内山 航 (2026); 西村 智奈美 (2024); 西村 智奈美 (2021).
How many Niigata districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Niigata had 5 districts with 15 total candidates in 2024, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 塚田 一郎 win the 2024 election?expand_more
塚田 一郎 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Niigata 1st District, recording 61,025 votes (32.3%).
Which party did 塚田 一郎 represent?expand_more
塚田 一郎 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Niigata 1st District in 2024?expand_more
西村 智奈美 (CDP) won Niigata 1st District with 99,487 votes, a vote share of 52.7%.