Candidates

橋本 岳 — Okayama 4th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Okayama 4th District (2021) — 89,052 votes (49.7%), rank #1 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 47. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
47 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
89,052
Vote Share
49.7%
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元厚生労働副大臣、元衆議院厚生労働委員会筆頭理事

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 5
  • Age at time of election: 47

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1橋本 岳 this pageLDP89,05249.7%
#2柚木 道義CDP83,85946.8%
#3中川 智晴Independent6,1463.4%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 国定 勇人 — Niigata 4th District, 49.9% (Lost)
  • 高鳥 修一 — Niigata 6th District, 49.5% (Lost)
  • 本田 太郎 — Kyoto 5th District, 49.4% (Won)
  • 岩田 和親 — Saga 1st District, 50.0% (Lost)
  • 藤井 比早之 — Hyogo 4th District, 50.0% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 大築 紅葉 (CDP, Hokkaido 4th District) — 49.8%
  • 吉川 元 (CDP, Oita 2nd District) — 49.8%
  • 梅谷 守 (CDP, Niigata 6th District) — 49.6%
  • 伴野 豊 (CDP, Aichi 8th District) — 49.8%
  • 中川 正春 (CDP, Mie 2nd District) — 49.8%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
269,278
Best Vote Share
50.9%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Okayama 4th DistrictLDPSingle-member104,82650.9%#1Won
2024Okayama 4th DistrictLDPSingle-member75,40042.6%#2Lost
2021Okayama 4th DistrictLDPSingle-member89,05249.7%#1Won

Okayama 4th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026橋本 岳LDP104,82650.9%438,866
2024柚木 道義CDP89,14950.3%313,749
2021橋本 岳LDP89,05249.7%35,193

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)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
加藤 勝信Okayama 5th DistrictLDP102,13972.6%Won
逢沢 一郎Okayama 1st DistrictLDP90,93955.0%Won
柚木 道義Okayama 4th DistrictCDP83,85946.8%Lost
山下 貴司Okayama 2nd DistrictLDP80,90356.4%Won
平沼 正二郎Okayama 3rd DistrictIndependent68,63144.4%Won
原田 謙介Okayama 1st DistrictCDP65,49939.6%Lost
津村 啓介Okayama 2nd DistrictCDP62,55543.6%Lost

Where 橋本 岳 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 47.3% (132 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 75.8% (650 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
153
Cohort Avg Share
50.1%
Cohort Avg Age
61

橋本 岳's 49.7% vote share is 0.37 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 橋本 岳 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
橋本 岳 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Okayama 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Okayama 4th District: 橋本 岳 (2026); 柚木 道義 (2024); 橋本 岳 (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 橋本 岳 win the 2021 election?expand_more
橋本 岳 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Okayama 4th District, recording 89,052 votes (49.7%).
Which party did 橋本 岳 represent?expand_more
橋本 岳 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Okayama 4th District in 2021?expand_more
橋本 岳 (LDP) won Okayama 4th District with 89,052 votes, a vote share of 49.7%.