Candidates

武部 新 — Hokkaido 12th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Hokkaido 12th District (2021) — 97,634 votes (58.4%), rank #1 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 51. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
51 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
97,634
Vote Share
58.4%
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農林水産副大臣、元衆議院議員秘書

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 4
  • Age at time of election: 51

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1武部 新 this pageLDP97,63458.4%
#2川原田 英世CDP55,32133.1%
#3菅原 誠JCP14,1408.5%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 岩屋 毅 — Oita 3rd District, 58.4% (Won)
  • 萩生田 光一 — Tokyo 24th District, 58.5% (Won)
  • 丹羽 秀樹 — Aichi 6th District, 58.3% (Won)
  • 加藤 竜祥 — Nagasaki 2nd District, 58.2% (Won)
  • 武藤 容治 — Gifu 3rd District, 58.6% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 岩屋 毅 (LDP, Oita 3rd District) — 58.4%
  • 萩生田 光一 (LDP, Tokyo 24th District) — 58.5%
  • 丹羽 秀樹 (LDP, Aichi 6th District) — 58.3%
  • 加藤 竜祥 (LDP, Nagasaki 2nd District) — 58.2%
  • 武藤 容治 (LDP, Gifu 3rd District) — 58.6%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
268,679
Best Vote Share
58.8%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Hokkaido 12th DistrictLDPSingle-member92,40058.8%#1Won
2024Hokkaido 12th DistrictLDPSingle-member78,64552.3%#1Won
2021Hokkaido 12th DistrictLDPSingle-member97,63458.4%#1Won

Hokkaido 12th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026武部 新LDP92,40058.8%227,681
2024武部 新LDP78,64552.3%27,037
2021武部 新LDP97,63458.4%342,313

Hokkaido Snapshot (2021)

Districts
12
Candidates
32
Seats Filled
12
Active Parties
7

Party representation across Hokkaido

CDP12 cand · 5 won
LDP11 cand · 6 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won

Top performers across Hokkaido (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
和田 義明Hokkaido 5th DistrictLDP139,95050.6%Won
東 国幹Hokkaido 6th DistrictLDP128,67055.5%Won
道下 大樹Hokkaido 1st DistrictCDP118,28645.3%Won
高木 宏壽Hokkaido 3rd DistrictLDP116,91744.7%Won
山岡 達丸Hokkaido 9th DistrictCDP113,51251.5%Won
逢坂 誠二Hokkaido 8th DistrictCDP112,85752.7%Won
荒井 優Hokkaido 3rd DistrictCDP112,53543.0%Lost

Where 武部 新 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 74.2% (207 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 90.7% (777 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

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

武部 新's 58.4% vote share is 8.33 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 武部 新 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
武部 新 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Hokkaido 12th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hokkaido 12th District: 武部 新 (2026); 武部 新 (2024); 武部 新 (2021).
How many Hokkaido districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Hokkaido had 12 districts with 32 total candidates in 2021, of whom 12 won seats.
Did 武部 新 win the 2021 election?expand_more
武部 新 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Hokkaido 12th District, recording 97,634 votes (58.4%).
Which party did 武部 新 represent?expand_more
武部 新 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Hokkaido 12th District in 2021?expand_more
武部 新 (LDP) won Hokkaido 12th District with 97,634 votes, a vote share of 58.4%.