Candidates
宮本 次郎 — Nara 2nd District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Nara 2nd District (2021) — 23,285 votes (10.6%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 46. Background: 政党役職. 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
23,285
Vote Share
10.6%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2021
114
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
51
Avg Share
13.4%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail元奈良県議会議員、共産党奈良県副委員長
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 | 高市 早苗 | LDP | 141,858 | 64.6% |
| #2 | 猪奥 美里 | CDP | 54,326 | 24.8% |
| #3 | 宮本 次郎 this page | JCP | 23,285 | 10.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 清水 忠史 — Osaka 4th District, 10.5% (Lost)
- 木佐木 忠晶 — Kanagawa 3rd District, 10.3% (Lost)
- 松崎 真琴 — Kagoshima 2nd District, 10.9% (Lost)
- 神野 淳一 — Osaka 13th District, 10.9% (Lost)
- 斉藤 温 — Kanagawa 9th District, 10.3% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 中条 栄太郎 (Independent, Osaka 3rd District) — 10.5%
- 清水 忠史 (JCP, Osaka 4th District) — 10.5%
- 西尾 政英 (CDP, Toyama 1st District) — 10.5%
- 高橋 美穂 (DPP, Shizuoka 1st District) — 10.8%
- 木佐木 忠晶 (JCP, Kanagawa 3rd District) — 10.3%
Nara 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 高市 早苗 | LDP | 193,708 | 87.0% | 2 | 164,787 |
| 2024 | 高市 早苗 | LDP | 128,554 | 60.2% | 4 | 92,183 |
| 2021 | 高市 早苗 | LDP | 141,858 | 64.6% | 3 | 87,532 |
Nara Snapshot (2021)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Nara
LDP3 cand · 2 won
CDP2 cand · 1 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Nara (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 高市 早苗 | Nara 2nd District | LDP | 141,858 | 64.6% | Won |
| 田野瀬 太道 | Nara 3rd District | LDP | 114,553 | 60.8% | Won |
| 馬淵 澄夫 | Nara 1st District | CDP | 93,050 | 39.0% | Won |
| 小林 茂樹 | Nara 1st District | LDP | 83,718 | 35.1% | Lost |
| 前川 清成 | Nara 1st District | Ishin | 62,000 | 26.0% | Lost |
| 猪奥 美里 | Nara 2nd District | CDP | 54,326 | 24.8% | Lost |
| 西川 正克 | Nara 3rd District | JCP | 34,334 | 18.2% | Lost |
Where 宮本 次郎 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 46.7% (49 of 105)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 18.2% (156 of 857)
政党役職 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56
宮本 次郎's 10.6% vote share is 22.93 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Nara 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Nara 2nd District: 高市 早苗 (2026); 高市 早苗 (2024); 高市 早苗 (2021).
How many Nara districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Nara had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2021, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 宮本 次郎 win the 2021 election?expand_more
宮本 次郎 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Nara 2nd District, recording 23,285 votes (10.6%).
Which party did 宮本 次郎 represent?expand_more
宮本 次郎 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 114 candidates in 2021.
Who won Nara 2nd District in 2021?expand_more
高市 早苗 (LDP) won Nara 2nd District with 141,858 votes, a vote share of 64.6%.