Candidates
平沼 正二郎 — Okayama 3rd District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Okayama 3rd District (2021) — 68,631 votes (44.4%), rank #1 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 41. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
41 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
68,631
Vote Share
44.4%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2021
78
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
32
Avg Share
14.0%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
DetailIT会社役員、元電機メーカー社員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Total recorded wins to date: 1
- Age at time of election: 41
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 平沼 正二郎 this page | Independent | 68,631 | 44.4% |
| #2 | 阿部 俊子 | LDP | 54,930 | 35.5% |
| #3 | 森本 栄 | CDP | 23,316 | 15.1% |
| #4 | 尾崎 宏子 | JCP | 7,760 | 5.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 北神 圭朗 — Kyoto 4th District, 44.2% (Won)
- 米山 隆一 — Niigata 5th District, 45.0% (Won)
- 三反園 訓 — Kagoshima 2nd District, 47.7% (Won)
- 緒方 林太郎 — Fukuoka 9th District, 48.1% (Won)
- 小野塚 勝俊 — Saitama 8th District, 48.4% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 城井 崇 (CDP, Fukuoka 10th District) — 44.5%
- 古川 直季 (LDP, Kanagawa 6th District) — 44.3%
- 中村 喜四郎 (CDP, Ibaraki 7th District) — 44.3%
- 北神 圭朗 (Independent, Kyoto 4th District) — 44.2%
- 中野 英幸 (LDP, Saitama 7th District) — 44.2%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
68,632
Best Vote Share
44.4%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chugoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 0 | 0.0% | #2 | Won |
| 2024 | Chugoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #2 | Won |
| 2021 | Okayama 3rd District | Independent | Single-member | 68,631 | 44.4% | #1 | Won |
Okayama 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 加藤 勝信 | LDP | 165,807 | 81.1% | 2 | 127,274 |
| 2024 | 加藤 勝信 | LDP | 133,389 | 64.6% | 3 | 73,608 |
| 2021 | 平沼 正二郎 | INDEPENDENT | 68,631 | 44.4% | 4 | 13,701 |
Okayama Snapshot (2021)
Districts
5
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
4
Party representation across Okayama
LDP5 cand · 4 won
CDP5 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 1 won
Top performers across Okayama (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 加藤 勝信 | Okayama 5th District | LDP | 102,139 | 72.6% | Won |
| 逢沢 一郎 | Okayama 1st District | LDP | 90,939 | 55.0% | Won |
| 橋本 岳 | Okayama 4th District | LDP | 89,052 | 49.7% | Won |
| 柚木 道義 | Okayama 4th District | CDP | 83,859 | 46.8% | Lost |
| 山下 貴司 | Okayama 2nd District | LDP | 80,903 | 56.4% | Won |
| 原田 謙介 | Okayama 1st District | CDP | 65,499 | 39.6% | Lost |
| 津村 啓介 | Okayama 2nd District | CDP | 62,555 | 43.6% | Lost |
Where 平沼 正二郎 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 87.2% (68 of 78)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 63.2% (542 of 857)
その他 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
86
Cohort Wins
33
Cohort Avg Share
23.5%
Cohort Avg Age
51
平沼 正二郎's 44.4% vote share is 20.93 percentage points above the その他 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 平沼 正二郎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
平沼 正二郎 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Okayama 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Okayama 3rd District: 加藤 勝信 (2026); 加藤 勝信 (2024); 平沼 正二郎 (2021).
How many Okayama districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Okayama had 5 districts with 15 total candidates in 2021, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 平沼 正二郎 win the 2021 election?expand_more
平沼 正二郎 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Okayama 3rd District, recording 68,631 votes (44.4%).
Which party did 平沼 正二郎 represent?expand_more
平沼 正二郎 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 78 candidates in 2021.
Who won Okayama 3rd District in 2021?expand_more
平沼 正二郎 (Independent) won Okayama 3rd District with 68,631 votes, a vote share of 44.4%.