Candidates
新谷 正義 — Hiroshima 4th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Hiroshima 4th District (2026) — 89,563 votes (47.0%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 50. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
89,563
Vote Share
47.0%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2026
353
Party Seats Won
316
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
50.4%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元総務副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 6
- Age at time of election: 50
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 新谷 正義 this page | LDP | 89,563 | 47.0% |
| #2 | 鍋島 勢理 | DPP | 61,335 | 32.2% |
| #3 | 空本 誠喜 | Ishin | 39,599 | 20.8% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 青山 周平 — Aichi 12th District, 47.0% (Won)
- 関 芳弘 — Hyogo 3rd District, 46.9% (Won)
- 石坂 太 — Tochigi 4th District, 47.1% (Won)
- 内山 航 — Niigata 1st District, 46.8% (Won)
- 門山 宏哲 — Chiba 1st District, 46.8% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 青山 周平 (LDP, Aichi 12th District) — 47.0%
- 関 芳弘 (LDP, Hyogo 3rd District) — 46.9%
- 石坂 太 (LDP, Tochigi 4th District) — 47.1%
- 後藤 祐一 (Centrist, Kanagawa 16th District) — 47.1%
- 内山 航 (LDP, Niigata 1st District) — 46.8%
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 (2026)
Districts
6
Candidates
25
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Hiroshima
LDP6 cand · 6 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Centrist4 cand · 0 won
Sanseito3 cand · 0 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Hiroshima (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 小林 史明 | Hiroshima 6th District | LDP | 119,827 | 67.0% | Won |
| 岸田 文雄 | Hiroshima 1st District | LDP | 102,700 | 53.3% | Won |
| 石橋 林太郎 | Hiroshima 3rd District | LDP | 100,352 | 51.4% | Won |
| 平口 洋 | Hiroshima 2nd District | LDP | 94,750 | 51.7% | Won |
| 山本 深 | Hiroshima 5th District | LDP | 78,649 | 50.7% | Won |
| 佐藤 公治 | Hiroshima 5th District | Centrist | 67,715 | 43.7% | Lost |
| 鍋島 勢理 | Hiroshima 4th District | DPP | 61,335 | 32.2% | Lost |
Where 新谷 正義 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 38.1% (109 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 82.2% (920 of 1119)
大臣 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
161
Cohort Wins
131
Cohort Avg Share
50.2%
Cohort Avg Age
60
新谷 正義's 47.0% vote share is 3.19 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2026.
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 2026.
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 2026?expand_more
Hiroshima had 6 districts with 25 total candidates in 2026, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 新谷 正義 win the 2026 election?expand_more
新谷 正義 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Hiroshima 4th District, recording 89,563 votes (47.0%).
Which party did 新谷 正義 represent?expand_more
新谷 正義 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 candidates in 2026.
Who won Hiroshima 4th District in 2026?expand_more
新谷 正義 (LDP) won Hiroshima 4th District with 89,563 votes, a vote share of 47.0%.