Candidates

山内 光典 — Kagoshima 4th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagoshima 4th District (2024) — 43,412 votes (28.0%), rank #2 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 73. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
73 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
43,412
Vote Share
28.0%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024

Political Context

Party Affiliation

SDP
社民
Party Candidates 2024
10
Party Seats Won
1
Prefectures
8
Avg Share
16.6%

Occupation & Background

Category政党役職
Detail社民党鹿児島県連合副代表、元鹿児島県西之表市職員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 73

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1森山 裕LDP111,48472.0%
#2山内 光典 this pageSDP43,41228.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 橋村 りか — Kumamoto 3rd District, 22.0% (Lost)
  • 佐々木 克己 — Kanagawa 15th District, 17.2% (Lost)
  • 大西 雅人 — Aichi 6th District, 15.1% (Lost)
  • 長崎 由美子 — Osaka 9th District, 14.0% (Lost)
  • 新垣 邦男 — Okinawa 2nd District, 42.0% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 三原 朝利 (Independent, Fukuoka 9th District) — 28.0%
  • 円 より子 (DPP, Tokyo 17th District) — 28.0%
  • 土屋 美和 (LDP, Tokyo 6th District) — 28.3%
  • 中山 展宏 (LDP, Kanagawa 9th District) — 27.7%
  • 丸尾 圭祐 (CDP, Fukuoka 1st District) — 27.7%

Kagoshima 4th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026森山 裕LDP102,72762.5%478,651
2024森山 裕LDP111,48472.0%268,072
2021森山 裕LDP127,13169.5%378,054

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)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
森山 裕Kagoshima 4th DistrictLDP111,48472.0%Won
野間 健Kagoshima 3rd DistrictCDP102,76258.3%Won
川内 博史Kagoshima 1st DistrictCDP80,91846.0%Won
三反園 訓Kagoshima 2nd DistrictIndependent80,39745.9%Won
宮路 拓馬Kagoshima 1st DistrictLDP78,22144.5%Lost
小里 泰弘Kagoshima 3rd DistrictLDP73,63041.7%Lost
保岡 宏武Kagoshima 2nd DistrictLDP54,84731.3%Lost

Where 山内 光典 ranks

Among SDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 80% (8 of 10)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 53.9% (600 of 1113)

政党役職 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
252
Cohort Wins
99
Cohort Avg Share
26.0%
Cohort Avg Age
56

山内 光典's 28.0% vote share is 2.04 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2024.

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 2024?expand_more
Kagoshima had 4 districts with 12 total candidates in 2024, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 山内 光典 win the 2024 election?expand_more
山内 光典 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kagoshima 4th District, recording 43,412 votes (28.0%).
Which party did 山内 光典 represent?expand_more
山内 光典 ran as a SDP candidate. The party fielded 10 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kagoshima 4th District in 2024?expand_more
森山 裕 (LDP) won Kagoshima 4th District with 111,484 votes, a vote share of 72.0%.