Candidates

本田 太郎 — Kyoto 5th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kyoto 5th District (2024) — 57,455 votes (46.3%), rank #1 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 50. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
57,455
Vote Share
46.3%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won

Win/Loss Outcome

Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives

Political Context

Party Affiliation

LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%

Occupation & Background

Category政務官
Detail元外務政務官、弁護士

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 3
  • Age at time of election: 50

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1本田 太郎 this pageLDP57,45546.3%
#2山本 和嘉子CDP32,35526.1%
#3道本 隆也Ishin20,38716.4%
#4山内 健JCP13,83111.2%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 加藤 竜祥 — Nagasaki 2nd District, 46.3% (Won)
  • 福原 淳嗣 — Akita 2nd District, 46.4% (Lost)
  • 坂本 竜太郎 — Fukushima 4th District, 46.5% (Won)
  • 津島 淳 — Aomori 1st District, 46.0% (Won)
  • 谷 公一 — Hyogo 5th District, 46.0% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 篠原 孝 (CDP, Nagano 1st District) — 46.3%
  • 加藤 竜祥 (LDP, Nagasaki 2nd District) — 46.3%
  • 渡辺 周 (CDP, Shizuoka 6th District) — 46.3%
  • 福原 淳嗣 (LDP, Akita 2nd District) — 46.4%
  • 坂本 竜太郎 (LDP, Fukushima 4th District) — 46.5%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
211,013
Best Vote Share
77.0%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Kyoto 5th DistrictLDPSingle-member84,86577.0%#1Won
2024Kyoto 5th DistrictLDPSingle-member57,45546.3%#1Won
2021Kyoto 5th DistrictLDPSingle-member68,69349.4%#1Won

Kyoto 5th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026本田 太郎LDP84,86577.0%259,502
2024本田 太郎LDP57,45546.3%425,100
2021本田 太郎LDP68,69349.4%436,585

Kyoto Snapshot (2024)

Districts
6
Candidates
30
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
7

Party representation across Kyoto

LDP6 cand · 2 won
JCP6 cand · 0 won
Ishin5 cand · 1 won
CDP4 cand · 2 won
Sanseito4 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 1 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kyoto (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
北神 圭朗Kyoto 4th DistrictIndependent102,06351.3%Won
山井 和則Kyoto 6th DistrictCDP97,54240.1%Won
泉 健太Kyoto 3rd DistrictCDP82,82347.2%Won
園崎 弘道Kyoto 6th DistrictLDP65,15226.8%Lost
勝目 康Kyoto 1st DistrictLDP63,05731.9%Won
前原 誠司Kyoto 2nd DistrictIshin60,92245.9%Won
田中 英之Kyoto 4th DistrictLDP59,89730.1%Lost

Where 本田 太郎 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 68.4% (182 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 84.7% (943 of 1113)

政務官 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
73
Cohort Wins
46
Cohort Avg Share
41.8%
Cohort Avg Age
54

本田 太郎's 46.3% vote share is 4.46 percentage points above the 政務官 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 本田 太郎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
本田 太郎 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Kyoto 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kyoto 5th District: 本田 太郎 (2026); 本田 太郎 (2024); 本田 太郎 (2021).
How many Kyoto districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kyoto had 6 districts with 30 total candidates in 2024, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 本田 太郎 win the 2024 election?expand_more
本田 太郎 won the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kyoto 5th District, recording 57,455 votes (46.3%).
Which party did 本田 太郎 represent?expand_more
本田 太郎 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kyoto 5th District in 2024?expand_more
本田 太郎 (LDP) won Kyoto 5th District with 57,455 votes, a vote share of 46.3%.