Candidates
小里 泰弘 — Kagoshima 3rd District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagoshima 3rd District (2024) — 73,630 votes (41.7%), rank #2 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 66. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
66 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
73,630
Vote Share
41.7%
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農林水産大臣、元総理大臣補佐官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 6
- Age at time of election: 66
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 野間 健 | CDP | 102,762 | 58.3% |
| #2 | 小里 泰弘 this page | LDP | 73,630 | 41.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 冨樫 博之 — Akita 1st District, 41.7% (Won)
- 渡海 紀三朗 — Hyogo 10th District, 41.7% (Won)
- 中村 裕之 — Hokkaido 4th District, 41.8% (Lost)
- 和田 義明 — Hokkaido 5th District, 41.6% (Lost)
- 谷川 とむ — Osaka 19th District, 41.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 荒井 優 (CDP, Hokkaido 3rd District) — 41.7%
- 冨樫 博之 (LDP, Akita 1st District) — 41.7%
- 渡海 紀三朗 (LDP, Hyogo 10th District) — 41.7%
- 中村 裕之 (LDP, Hokkaido 4th District) — 41.8%
- 和田 義明 (LDP, Hokkaido 5th District) — 41.6%
Career Timeline
Elections
5
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
248,523
Best Vote Share
49.2%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyushu Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 0 | 0.0% | #1 | Won |
| 2026 | Kagoshima 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 85,782 | 49.2% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Kagoshima 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 73,630 | 41.7% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Kyushu Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #8 | Won |
| 2021 | Kagoshima 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 89,110 | 46.1% | #2 | Lost |
Kagoshima 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 野間 健 | CENTRIST | 88,518 | 50.8% | 2 | 2,736 |
| 2024 | 野間 健 | CDP | 102,762 | 58.3% | 2 | 29,132 |
| 2021 | 野間 健 | CDP | 104,053 | 53.9% | 2 | 14,943 |
Kagoshima Snapshot (2024)
Districts
4
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Kagoshima
LDP4 cand · 1 won
CDP2 cand · 2 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 1 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kagoshima (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 森山 裕 | Kagoshima 4th District | LDP | 111,484 | 72.0% | Won |
| 野間 健 | Kagoshima 3rd District | CDP | 102,762 | 58.3% | Won |
| 川内 博史 | Kagoshima 1st District | CDP | 80,918 | 46.0% | Won |
| 三反園 訓 | Kagoshima 2nd District | Independent | 80,397 | 45.9% | Won |
| 宮路 拓馬 | Kagoshima 1st District | LDP | 78,221 | 44.5% | Lost |
| 保岡 宏武 | Kagoshima 2nd District | LDP | 54,847 | 31.3% | Lost |
| 山内 光典 | Kagoshima 4th District | SDP | 43,412 | 28.0% | Lost |
Where 小里 泰弘 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 51.9% (138 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 76.6% (853 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
小里 泰弘's 41.7% vote share is 0.67 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 小里 泰弘 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
小里 泰弘 has appeared in 5 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Kagoshima 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kagoshima 3rd District: 野間 健 (2026); 野間 健 (2024); 野間 健 (2021).
How many Kagoshima districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kagoshima had 4 districts with 12 total candidates in 2024, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 小里 泰弘 win the 2024 election?expand_more
小里 泰弘 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kagoshima 3rd District, recording 73,630 votes (41.7%).
Which party did 小里 泰弘 represent?expand_more
小里 泰弘 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kagoshima 3rd District in 2024?expand_more
野間 健 (CDP) won Kagoshima 3rd District with 102,762 votes, a vote share of 58.3%.