Candidates
江田 憲司 — Kanagawa 8th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kanagawa 8th District (2024) — 119,971 votes (51.4%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 68. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 8
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
68 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
119,971
Vote Share
51.4%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2024
251
Party Seats Won
148
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.5%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail元立憲民主党代表代行、元総理大臣秘書官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 8
- Age at time of election: 68
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 江田 憲司 this page | CDP | 119,971 | 51.4% |
| #2 | 三谷 英弘 | LDP | 95,832 | 41.1% |
| #3 | 飯田 能生 | JCP | 17,558 | 7.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 大島 敦 — Saitama 6th District, 51.3% (Won)
- 早稲田 夕季 — Kanagawa 4th District, 51.5% (Won)
- 小川 淳也 — Kagawa 1st District, 51.3% (Won)
- 大串 博志 — Saga 2nd District, 51.2% (Won)
- 白石 洋一 — Ehime 2nd District, 51.2% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 大島 敦 (CDP, Saitama 6th District) — 51.3%
- 早稲田 夕季 (CDP, Kanagawa 4th District) — 51.5%
- 小川 淳也 (CDP, Kagawa 1st District) — 51.3%
- 北神 圭朗 (Independent, Kyoto 4th District) — 51.3%
- 大串 博志 (CDP, Saga 2nd District) — 51.2%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
348,567
Best Vote Share
52.6%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kanagawa 8th District | Centrist | Single-member | 97,671 | 41.0% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Kanagawa 8th District | CDP | Single-member | 119,971 | 51.4% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Kanagawa 8th District | CDP | Single-member | 130,925 | 52.6% | #1 | Won |
Kanagawa 8th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 三谷 英弘 | LDP | 140,717 | 59.0% | 2 | 43,046 |
| 2024 | 江田 憲司 | CDP | 119,971 | 51.4% | 3 | 24,139 |
| 2021 | 江田 憲司 | CDP | 130,925 | 52.6% | 2 | 12,962 |
Kanagawa Snapshot (2024)
Districts
20
Candidates
85
Seats Filled
20
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Kanagawa
LDP20 cand · 9 won
CDP18 cand · 11 won
Ishin15 cand · 0 won
JCP15 cand · 0 won
Sanseito9 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kanagawa (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 小泉 進次郎 | Kanagawa 11th District | LDP | 129,779 | 72.4% | Won |
| 河野 太郎 | Kanagawa 15th District | LDP | 128,881 | 55.6% | Won |
| 菅 義偉 | Kanagawa 2nd District | LDP | 119,548 | 52.2% | Won |
| 牧島 かれん | Kanagawa 17th District | LDP | 115,235 | 50.9% | Won |
| 佐々木 奈保美 | Kanagawa 17th District | CDP | 111,061 | 49.1% | Lost |
| 後藤 祐一 | Kanagawa 16th District | CDP | 100,677 | 50.4% | Won |
| 早稲田 夕季 | Kanagawa 4th District | CDP | 96,874 | 51.5% | Won |
Where 江田 憲司 ranks
Among CDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 84.1% (174 of 207)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 90.5% (1007 of 1113)
政党役職 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
252
Cohort Wins
99
Cohort Avg Share
26.0%
Cohort Avg Age
56
江田 憲司's 51.4% vote share is 25.44 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 江田 憲司 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
江田 憲司 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Kanagawa 8th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 8th District: 三谷 英弘 (2026); 江田 憲司 (2024); 江田 憲司 (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kanagawa had 20 districts with 85 total candidates in 2024, of whom 20 won seats.
Did 江田 憲司 win the 2024 election?expand_more
江田 憲司 won the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 8th District, recording 119,971 votes (51.4%).
Which party did 江田 憲司 represent?expand_more
江田 憲司 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 251 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kanagawa 8th District in 2024?expand_more
江田 憲司 (CDP) won Kanagawa 8th District with 119,971 votes, a vote share of 51.4%.