Candidates

畑野 良弘 — Wakayama 3rd District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Wakayama 3rd District (2021) — 20,692 votes (14.0%), rank #2 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 61. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 社民県連合
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
61 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
20,692
Vote Share
14.0%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2021
114
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
51
Avg Share
13.4%

Occupation & Background

Categoryその他
Detail元フリーカメラマン、共産党和歌山南地区常任委員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 61

Endorsements

社民県連合

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1二階 俊博LDP102,83469.3%
#2畑野 良弘 this pageJCP20,69214.0%
#3本間 奈々Minor Parties19,03412.8%
#4根来 英樹Independent5,7453.9%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 為 仁史 — Osaka 15th District, 13.9% (Lost)
  • 小松 久 — Osaka 14th District, 13.5% (Lost)
  • 森 流星 — Osaka 17th District, 14.6% (Lost)
  • 松本 隆 — Miyazaki 3rd District, 14.7% (Lost)
  • 佐藤 耕平 — Shiga 3rd District, 13.2% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 為 仁史 (JCP, Osaka 15th District) — 13.9%
  • 酒井 孝典 (CDP, Hyogo 12th District) — 14.1%
  • 伊勢田 享子 (Ishin, Saitama 7th District) — 14.1%
  • 志岐 玲子 (SDP, Fukuoka 11th District) — 14.2%
  • 小林 悟 (Ishin, Hokkaido 1st District) — 13.7%

Career Timeline

Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
55,901
Best Vote Share
17.8%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Wakayama 2nd DistrictJCPSingle-member35,20917.8%#2Lost
2021Wakayama 3rd DistrictJCPSingle-member20,69214.0%#2Lost

Wakayama Snapshot (2021)

Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
8

Party representation across Wakayama

LDP3 cand · 2 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
CDP1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Wakayama (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
岸本 周平Wakayama 1st DistrictDPP103,67662.7%Won
二階 俊博Wakayama 3rd DistrictLDP102,83469.3%Won
石田 真敏Wakayama 2nd DistrictLDP79,36557.7%Won
門 博文Wakayama 1st DistrictLDP61,60837.3%Lost
藤井 幹雄Wakayama 2nd DistrictCDP35,65425.9%Lost
所 順子Wakayama 2nd DistrictIshin19,73514.4%Lost
本間 奈々Wakayama 3rd DistrictMinor Parties19,03412.8%Lost

Where 畑野 良弘 ranks

Among JCP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 62.9% (66 of 105)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 23.1% (198 of 857)

その他 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
86
Cohort Wins
33
Cohort Avg Share
23.5%
Cohort Avg Age
51

畑野 良弘's 14.0% vote share is 9.47 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 畑野 良弘 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
畑野 良弘 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2021.
How many Wakayama districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Wakayama had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2021, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 畑野 良弘 win the 2021 election?expand_more
畑野 良弘 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Wakayama 3rd District, recording 20,692 votes (14.0%).
Which party did 畑野 良弘 represent?expand_more
畑野 良弘 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 114 candidates in 2021.
Who won Wakayama 3rd District in 2021?expand_more
二階 俊博 (LDP) won Wakayama 3rd District with 102,834 votes, a vote share of 69.3%.