Candidates
宮川 直輝 — Kagoshima 4th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagoshima 4th District (2021) — 6,618 votes (3.6%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
48 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
6,618
Vote Share
3.6%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
NHK Party
N党
Party Candidates 2021
27
Party Seats Won
0
Prefectures
24
Avg Share
2.8%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail会社役員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 48
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 森山 裕 | LDP | 127,131 | 69.5% |
| #2 | 米永 淳子 | SDP | 49,077 | 26.8% |
| #3 | 宮川 直輝 this page | NHK Party | 6,618 | 3.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 加藤 孝 — Nara 3rd District, 3.6% (Lost)
- 門田 節代 — Aichi 1st District, 3.6% (Lost)
- 山田 いずみ — Mie 1st District, 3.8% (Lost)
- 渡辺 麻里子 — Kanagawa 15th District, 3.2% (Lost)
- 河合 悠祐 — Saitama 3rd District, 3.2% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 浅田 晃司 (Independent, Miyagi 3rd District) — 3.6%
- 加藤 孝 (NHK Party, Nara 3rd District) — 3.6%
- 門田 節代 (NHK Party, Aichi 1st District) — 3.6%
- 田中 隆治 (Independent, Nagasaki 4th District) — 3.5%
- 大西 恒樹 (Independent, Kanagawa 4th District) — 3.8%
Kagoshima 4th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 森山 裕 | LDP | 102,727 | 62.5% | 4 | 78,651 |
| 2024 | 森山 裕 | LDP | 111,484 | 72.0% | 2 | 68,072 |
| 2021 | 森山 裕 | LDP | 127,131 | 69.5% | 3 | 78,054 |
Kagoshima Snapshot (2021)
Districts
4
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Kagoshima
LDP4 cand · 2 won
CDP2 cand · 1 won
Independent1 cand · 1 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kagoshima (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 森山 裕 | Kagoshima 4th District | LDP | 127,131 | 69.5% | Won |
| 野間 健 | Kagoshima 3rd District | CDP | 104,053 | 53.9% | Won |
| 宮路 拓馬 | Kagoshima 1st District | LDP | 101,251 | 53.2% | Won |
| 三反園 訓 | Kagoshima 2nd District | Independent | 92,614 | 47.7% | Won |
| 川内 博史 | Kagoshima 1st District | CDP | 89,232 | 46.8% | Lost |
| 小里 泰弘 | Kagoshima 3rd District | LDP | 89,110 | 46.1% | Lost |
| 金子 万寿夫 | Kagoshima 2nd District | LDP | 80,469 | 41.4% | Lost |
Where 宮川 直輝 ranks
Among NHK Party single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 70.4% (19 of 27)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 6.8% (58 of 857)
その他 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
86
Cohort Wins
33
Cohort Avg Share
23.5%
Cohort Avg Age
51
宮川 直輝's 3.6% vote share is 19.87 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Kagoshima 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kagoshima 4th District: 森山 裕 (2026); 森山 裕 (2024); 森山 裕 (2021).
How many Kagoshima districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kagoshima had 4 districts with 10 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 宮川 直輝 win the 2021 election?expand_more
宮川 直輝 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kagoshima 4th District, recording 6,618 votes (3.6%).
Which party did 宮川 直輝 represent?expand_more
宮川 直輝 ran as a NHK Party candidate. The party fielded 27 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kagoshima 4th District in 2021?expand_more
森山 裕 (LDP) won Kagoshima 4th District with 127,131 votes, a vote share of 69.5%.