Candidates
森田 俊和 — Saitama 12th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Saitama 12th District (2026) — 81,103 votes (44.2%), rank #2 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 51. Background: 議員. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
51 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
81,103
Vote Share
44.2%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Centrist
中道
Party Candidates 2026
244
Party Seats Won
49
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
30.3%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元埼玉県議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 3
- Age at time of election: 51
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 野中 厚 | LDP | 102,382 | 55.8% |
| #2 | 森田 俊和 this page | Centrist | 81,103 | 44.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 階 猛 — Iwate 1st District, 44.2% (Won)
- 大串 博志 — Saga 2nd District, 44.5% (Lost)
- 逢坂 誠二 — Hokkaido 8th District, 44.7% (Lost)
- 佐藤 公治 — Hiroshima 5th District, 43.7% (Lost)
- 坂本 祐之輔 — Saitama 10th District, 44.7% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 田宮 寿人 (LDP, Chiba 9th District) — 44.2%
- 階 猛 (Centrist, Iwate 1st District) — 44.2%
- 門 寛子 (LDP, Tokyo 8th District) — 44.3%
- 大串 博志 (Centrist, Saga 2nd District) — 44.5%
- 渡邊 真太朗 (Independent, Tochigi 3rd District) — 43.9%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
287,054
Best Vote Share
57.5%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saitama 12th District | Centrist | Single-member | 81,103 | 44.2% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Saitama 12th District | CDP | Single-member | 103,324 | 57.5% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Saitama 12th District | CDP | Single-member | 102,627 | 51.0% | #1 | Won |
Saitama 12th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 野中 厚 | LDP | 102,382 | 55.8% | 2 | 21,279 |
| 2024 | 森田 俊和 | CDP | 103,324 | 57.5% | 2 | 26,929 |
| 2021 | 森田 俊和 | CDP | 102,627 | 51.0% | 2 | 4,134 |
Saitama Snapshot (2026)
Districts
16
Candidates
55
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Saitama
LDP16 cand · 16 won
Centrist12 cand · 0 won
Sanseito8 cand · 0 won
JCP6 cand · 0 won
DPP5 cand · 0 won
Ishin4 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Saitama (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 村井 英樹 | Saitama 1st District | LDP | 121,002 | 55.7% | Won |
| 柴山 昌彦 | Saitama 8th District | LDP | 118,529 | 52.4% | Won |
| 田中 良生 | Saitama 15th District | LDP | 114,320 | 52.3% | Won |
| 大塚 拓 | Saitama 9th District | LDP | 112,062 | 55.0% | Won |
| 穂坂 泰 | Saitama 4th District | LDP | 110,312 | 52.9% | Won |
| 中野 英幸 | Saitama 7th District | LDP | 107,470 | 57.2% | Won |
| 井原 隆 | Saitama 5th District | LDP | 104,836 | 47.4% | Won |
Where 森田 俊和 ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 93.6% (189 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 78.9% (883 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
森田 俊和's 44.2% vote share is 22.29 percentage points above the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 森田 俊和 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
森田 俊和 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Saitama 12th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 12th District: 野中 厚 (2026); 森田 俊和 (2024); 森田 俊和 (2021).
How many Saitama districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Saitama had 16 districts with 55 total candidates in 2026, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 森田 俊和 win the 2026 election?expand_more
森田 俊和 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Saitama 12th District, recording 81,103 votes (44.2%).
Which party did 森田 俊和 represent?expand_more
森田 俊和 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Saitama 12th District in 2026?expand_more
野中 厚 (LDP) won Saitama 12th District with 102,382 votes, a vote share of 55.8%.