Candidates
新谷 正義 — Hiroshima 4th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Hiroshima 4th District (2021) — 78,253 votes (48.3%), rank #1 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 46. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
46 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
78,253
Vote Share
48.3%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2021
351
Party Seats Won
261
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
51.1%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元総務副大臣、元厚生労働政務官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 46
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 新谷 正義 this page | LDP | 78,253 | 48.3% |
| #2 | 上野 寛治 | CDP | 33,681 | 20.8% |
| #3 | 空本 誠喜 | Ishin | 28,966 | 17.9% |
| #4 | 中川 俊直 | Independent | 21,112 | 13.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 中川 郁子 — Hokkaido 11th District, 48.2% (Lost)
- 堀井 学 — Hokkaido 9th District, 48.5% (Lost)
- 古屋 圭司 — Gifu 5th District, 48.5% (Won)
- 古川 康 — Saga 2nd District, 48.0% (Lost)
- 牧原 秀樹 — Saitama 5th District, 48.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 近藤 和也 (CDP, Ishikawa 3rd District) — 48.3%
- 泉 健太 (CDP, Kyoto 3rd District) — 48.2%
- 中川 郁子 (LDP, Hokkaido 11th District) — 48.2%
- 小野塚 勝俊 (Independent, Saitama 8th District) — 48.4%
- 坂本 祐之輔 (CDP, Saitama 10th District) — 48.4%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
167,817
Best Vote Share
48.3%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hiroshima 4th District | LDP | Single-member | 89,563 | 47.0% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Chugoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Hiroshima 4th District | LDP | Single-member | 78,253 | 48.3% | #1 | Won |
Hiroshima 4th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 新谷 正義 | LDP | 89,563 | 47.0% | 3 | 28,228 |
| 2024 | 空本 誠喜 | ISHIN | 93,707 | 50.6% | 2 | 2,054 |
| 2021 | 新谷 正義 | LDP | 78,253 | 48.3% | 4 | 44,572 |
Hiroshima Snapshot (2021)
Districts
7
Candidates
24
Seats Filled
7
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Hiroshima
LDP6 cand · 5 won
CDP6 cand · 1 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Hiroshima (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岸田 文雄 | Hiroshima 1st District | LDP | 133,704 | 80.7% | Won |
| 平口 洋 | Hiroshima 2nd District | LDP | 133,126 | 65.2% | Won |
| 小林 史明 | Hiroshima 7th District | LDP | 123,396 | 66.4% | Won |
| 斉藤 鉄夫 | Hiroshima 3rd District | Komeito | 97,844 | 55.1% | Won |
| 寺田 稔 | Hiroshima 5th District | LDP | 87,434 | 67.7% | Won |
| 佐藤 公治 | Hiroshima 6th District | CDP | 83,796 | 51.4% | Won |
| 小島 敏文 | Hiroshima 6th District | LDP | 79,158 | 48.6% | Lost |
Where 新谷 正義 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 40.9% (114 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 71.6% (614 of 857)
大臣 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
153
Cohort Avg Share
50.1%
Cohort Avg Age
61
新谷 正義's 48.3% vote share is 1.77 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 新谷 正義 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
新谷 正義 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Hiroshima 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hiroshima 4th District: 新谷 正義 (2026); 空本 誠喜 (2024); 新谷 正義 (2021).
How many Hiroshima districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Hiroshima had 7 districts with 24 total candidates in 2021, of whom 7 won seats.
Did 新谷 正義 win the 2021 election?expand_more
新谷 正義 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Hiroshima 4th District, recording 78,253 votes (48.3%).
Which party did 新谷 正義 represent?expand_more
新谷 正義 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Hiroshima 4th District in 2021?expand_more
新谷 正義 (LDP) won Hiroshima 4th District with 78,253 votes, a vote share of 48.3%.