Candidates

山口 晋 — Saitama 10th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Saitama 10th District (2024) — 67,764 votes (41.0%), rank #2 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 41. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
41 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
67,764
Vote Share
41.0%
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元官房長官秘書官、自民党青年局次長

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 1
  • Age at time of election: 41

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1坂本 祐之輔CDP97,59159.0%
#2山口 晋 this pageLDP67,76441.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 古川 康 — Saga 2nd District, 41.0% (Lost)
  • 三谷 英弘 — Kanagawa 8th District, 41.1% (Lost)
  • 古賀 篤 — Fukuoka 3rd District, 41.2% (Won)
  • 松野 博一 — Chiba 3rd District, 41.2% (Won)
  • 中川 郁子 — Hokkaido 11th District, 41.3% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 古川 康 (LDP, Saga 2nd District) — 41.0%
  • 阿久津 幸彦 (CDP, Tokyo 11th District) — 41.0%
  • 飯泉 嘉門 (Independent, Tokushima 2nd District) — 41.0%
  • 寺田 学 (CDP, Akita 1st District) — 41.1%
  • 篠原 豪 (CDP, Kanagawa 1st District) — 41.1%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
259,764
Best Vote Share
55.3%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Saitama 10th DistrictLDPSingle-member95,84755.3%#1Won
2024Saitama 10th DistrictLDPSingle-member67,76441.0%#2Lost
2021Saitama 10th DistrictLDPSingle-member96,15351.6%#1Won

Saitama 10th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026山口 晋LDP95,84755.3%218,362
2024坂本 祐之輔CDP97,59159.0%229,827
2021山口 晋LDP96,15351.6%25,939

Saitama Snapshot (2024)

Districts
16
Candidates
66
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
10

Party representation across Saitama

JCP14 cand · 0 won
LDP13 cand · 8 won
CDP13 cand · 6 won
Ishin12 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties4 cand · 0 won
DPP3 cand · 2 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 0 won
みんな1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Saitama (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
枝野 幸男Saitama 5th DistrictCDP107,77851.0%Won
大島 敦Saitama 6th DistrictCDP104,83651.3%Won
森田 俊和Saitama 12th DistrictCDP103,32457.5%Won
坂本 祐之輔Saitama 10th DistrictCDP97,59159.0%Won
柴山 昌彦Saitama 8th DistrictLDP93,22343.4%Won
小泉 龍司Saitama 11th DistrictLDP91,68158.1%Won
村井 英樹Saitama 1st DistrictLDP85,34741.5%Won

Where 山口 晋 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 47.7% (127 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 74.8% (833 of 1113)

大臣 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60

山口 晋's 41.0% vote share is 1.37 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 山口 晋 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
山口 晋 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Saitama 10th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 10th District: 山口 晋 (2026); 坂本 祐之輔 (2024); 山口 晋 (2021).
How many Saitama districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Saitama had 16 districts with 66 total candidates in 2024, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 山口 晋 win the 2024 election?expand_more
山口 晋 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Saitama 10th District, recording 67,764 votes (41.0%).
Which party did 山口 晋 represent?expand_more
山口 晋 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Saitama 10th District in 2024?expand_more
坂本 祐之輔 (CDP) won Saitama 10th District with 97,591 votes, a vote share of 59.0%.