Candidates
山田 正 — Kanagawa 17th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kanagawa 17th District (2021) — 16,202 votes (6.8%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 70. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
70 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
16,202
Vote Share
6.8%
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その他
Detail共産党神奈川県箱根支部副支部長、元高校教諭
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 70
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 牧島 かれん | LDP | 131,284 | 55.3% |
| #2 | 神山 洋介 | CDP | 89,837 | 37.9% |
| #3 | 山田 正 this page | JCP | 16,202 | 6.8% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 河野 一弘 — Fukuoka 6th District, 6.8% (Lost)
- 松尾 正利 — Osaka 12th District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 久保 孝之 — Tokushima 2nd District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 梅木 威 — Yamagata 3rd District, 6.5% (Lost)
- 葛原 茂 — Chiba 12th District, 6.5% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 河野 一弘 (JCP, Fukuoka 6th District) — 6.8%
- 松尾 正利 (JCP, Osaka 12th District) — 6.9%
- 久保 孝之 (JCP, Tokushima 2nd District) — 6.9%
- 藤村 晃子 (Independent, Kanagawa 3rd District) — 7.0%
- 菅谷 竜 (Reiwa, Aichi 15th District) — 7.0%
Kanagawa 17th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 牧島 かれん | LDP | 106,966 | 48.4% | 3 | 38,608 |
| 2024 | 牧島 かれん | LDP | 115,235 | 50.9% | 2 | 4,174 |
| 2021 | 牧島 かれん | LDP | 131,284 | 55.3% | 3 | 41,447 |
Kanagawa Snapshot (2021)
Districts
18
Candidates
51
Seats Filled
18
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Kanagawa
LDP17 cand · 11 won
CDP15 cand · 7 won
Ishin7 cand · 0 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kanagawa (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 河野 太郎 | Kanagawa 15th District | LDP | 210,515 | 79.3% | Won |
| 小泉 進次郎 | Kanagawa 11th District | LDP | 147,634 | 79.2% | Won |
| 菅 義偉 | Kanagawa 2nd District | LDP | 146,166 | 61.1% | Won |
| 後藤 祐一 | Kanagawa 16th District | CDP | 137,558 | 54.6% | Won |
| 坂井 学 | Kanagawa 5th District | LDP | 136,288 | 53.5% | Won |
| 赤間 二郎 | Kanagawa 14th District | LDP | 135,197 | 53.8% | Won |
| 牧島 かれん | Kanagawa 17th District | LDP | 131,284 | 55.3% | Won |
Where 山田 正 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 21% (22 of 105)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 12.4% (106 of 857)
その他 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
86
Cohort Wins
33
Cohort Avg Share
23.5%
Cohort Avg Age
51
山田 正's 6.8% vote share is 16.67 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Kanagawa 17th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 17th District: 牧島 かれん (2026); 牧島 かれん (2024); 牧島 かれん (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kanagawa had 18 districts with 51 total candidates in 2021, of whom 18 won seats.
Did 山田 正 win the 2021 election?expand_more
山田 正 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 17th District, recording 16,202 votes (6.8%).
Which party did 山田 正 represent?expand_more
山田 正 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 114 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kanagawa 17th District in 2021?expand_more
牧島 かれん (LDP) won Kanagawa 17th District with 131,284 votes, a vote share of 55.3%.