Candidates

神山 洋介 — Kanagawa 17th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kanagawa 17th District (2021) — 89,837 votes (37.9%), rank #2 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 46. Background: 団体役員. Status entering: Former.
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 2
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
46 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
89,837
Vote Share
37.9%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%

Occupation & Background

Category団体役員
Detail元衆院内閣委員会理事、元第一生命社員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Former
  • Total recorded wins to date: 2
  • Age at time of election: 46

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1牧島 かれんLDP131,28455.3%
#2神山 洋介 this pageCDP89,83737.9%
#3山田 正JCP16,2026.8%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 青木 剛志 — Fukuoka 7th District, 37.7% (Lost)
  • 武正 公一 — Saitama 1st District, 38.1% (Lost)
  • 岡島 一正 — Chiba 3rd District, 38.1% (Lost)
  • 升田 世喜男 — Aomori 1st District, 37.4% (Lost)
  • 大野 園子 — Miyagi 3rd District, 37.1% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 高橋 祐介 (LDP, Hokkaido 2nd District) — 37.9%
  • 初村 滝一郎 (LDP, Nagasaki 1st District) — 38.0%
  • 長友 慎治 (DPP, Miyazaki 2nd District) — 37.8%
  • 青木 剛志 (CDP, Fukuoka 7th District) — 37.7%
  • 高橋 舞子 (LDP, Oita 1st District) — 38.1%

Kanagawa 17th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026牧島 かれんLDP106,96648.4%338,608
2024牧島 かれんLDP115,23550.9%24,174
2021牧島 かれんLDP131,28455.3%341,447

Kanagawa Snapshot (2021)

Districts
18
Candidates
51
Seats Filled
18
Active Parties
8

Party representation across Kanagawa

LDP17 cand · 11 won
CDP15 cand · 7 won
Ishin7 cand · 0 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kanagawa (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
河野 太郎Kanagawa 15th DistrictLDP210,51579.3%Won
小泉 進次郎Kanagawa 11th DistrictLDP147,63479.2%Won
菅 義偉Kanagawa 2nd DistrictLDP146,16661.1%Won
後藤 祐一Kanagawa 16th DistrictCDP137,55854.6%Won
坂井 学Kanagawa 5th DistrictLDP136,28853.5%Won
赤間 二郎Kanagawa 14th DistrictLDP135,19753.8%Won
牧島 かれんKanagawa 17th DistrictLDP131,28455.3%Won

Where 神山 洋介 ranks

Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 42.1% (90 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 52.6% (451 of 857)

団体役員 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
26
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
19.3%
Cohort Avg Age
48

神山 洋介's 37.9% vote share is 18.63 percentage points above the 団体役員 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Kanagawa 17th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 17th District: 牧島 かれん (2026); 牧島 かれん (2024); 牧島 かれん (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kanagawa had 18 districts with 51 total candidates in 2021, of whom 18 won seats.
Did 神山 洋介 win the 2021 election?expand_more
神山 洋介 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 17th District, recording 89,837 votes (37.9%).
Which party did 神山 洋介 represent?expand_more
神山 洋介 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kanagawa 17th District in 2021?expand_more
牧島 かれん (LDP) won Kanagawa 17th District with 131,284 votes, a vote share of 55.3%.