Candidates

川内 博史 — Kagoshima 1st District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagoshima 1st District (2021) — 89,232 votes (46.8%), rank #2 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 59. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: れ新
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
59 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
89,232
Vote Share
46.8%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%

Occupation & Background

Category政党役職
Detail立憲民主党鹿児島県連代表、立憲民主党政務調査会長代行

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 6
  • Age at time of election: 59

Endorsements

れ新

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1宮路 拓馬LDP101,25153.2%
#2川内 博史 this pageCDP89,23246.8%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 柚木 道義 — Okayama 4th District, 46.8% (Lost)
  • 神津 健 — Nagano 3rd District, 46.9% (Lost)
  • 菅 直人 — Tokyo 18th District, 47.1% (Won)
  • 山崎 誠 — Kanagawa 5th District, 46.5% (Lost)
  • 黒岩 宇洋 — Niigata 3rd District, 46.4% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 柚木 道義 (CDP, Okayama 4th District) — 46.8%
  • 原田 義昭 (LDP, Fukuoka 5th District) — 46.9%
  • 伊藤 達也 (LDP, Tokyo 22nd District) — 46.9%
  • 神津 健 (CDP, Nagano 3rd District) — 46.9%
  • 五十嵐 清 (LDP, Tochigi 2nd District) — 46.6%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
227,412
Best Vote Share
46.8%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Kagoshima 1st DistrictCentristSingle-member57,26231.7%#2Lost
2024Kagoshima 1st DistrictCDPSingle-member80,91846.0%#1Won
2021Kagoshima 1st DistrictCDPSingle-member89,23246.8%#2Lost

Kagoshima 1st District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026宮路 拓馬LDP92,32151.0%435,059
2024川内 博史CDP80,91846.0%32,697
2021宮路 拓馬LDP101,25153.2%212,019

Kagoshima Snapshot (2021)

Districts
4
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
6

Party representation across Kagoshima

LDP4 cand · 2 won
CDP2 cand · 1 won
Independent1 cand · 1 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kagoshima (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
森山 裕Kagoshima 4th DistrictLDP127,13169.5%Won
野間 健Kagoshima 3rd DistrictCDP104,05353.9%Won
宮路 拓馬Kagoshima 1st DistrictLDP101,25153.2%Won
三反園 訓Kagoshima 2nd DistrictIndependent92,61447.7%Won
小里 泰弘Kagoshima 3rd DistrictLDP89,11046.1%Lost
金子 万寿夫Kagoshima 2nd DistrictLDP80,46941.4%Lost
米永 淳子Kagoshima 4th DistrictSDP49,07726.8%Lost

Where 川内 博史 ranks

Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 71% (152 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 67.9% (582 of 857)

政党役職 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56

川内 博史's 46.8% vote share is 13.27 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 川内 博史 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
川内 博史 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Kagoshima 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kagoshima 1st District: 宮路 拓馬 (2026); 川内 博史 (2024); 宮路 拓馬 (2021).
How many Kagoshima districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kagoshima had 4 districts with 10 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 川内 博史 win the 2021 election?expand_more
川内 博史 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kagoshima 1st District, recording 89,232 votes (46.8%).
Which party did 川内 博史 represent?expand_more
川内 博史 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kagoshima 1st District in 2021?expand_more
宮路 拓馬 (LDP) won Kagoshima 1st District with 101,251 votes, a vote share of 53.2%.