Candidates
神田 憲次 — Aichi 5th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Aichi 5th District (2021) — 84,320 votes (41.2%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 58. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
58 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
84,320
Vote Share
41.2%
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政務官
Detail元内閣府政務官、税理士
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 58
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 神田 憲次 this page | LDP | 84,320 | 41.2% |
| #2 | 西川 厚志 | CDP | 74,995 | 36.6% |
| #3 | 岬 麻紀 | Ishin | 45,540 | 22.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 船橋 利実 — Hokkaido 1st District, 41.0% (Lost)
- 金子 万寿夫 — Kagoshima 2nd District, 41.4% (Lost)
- 宮崎 政久 — Okinawa 2nd District, 41.0% (Lost)
- 田中 和徳 — Kanagawa 10th District, 41.4% (Won)
- 関 芳弘 — Hyogo 3rd District, 40.9% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 岡本 章子 (CDP, Miyagi 1st District) — 41.2%
- 住吉 寛紀 (Ishin, Hyogo 11th District) — 41.3%
- 亀井 亜紀子 (CDP, Shimane 1st District) — 41.3%
- 鈴木 庸介 (CDP, Tokyo 10th District) — 41.1%
- 船橋 利実 (LDP, Hokkaido 1st District) — 41.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
127,469
Best Vote Share
41.2%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aichi 5th District | Independent | Single-member | 6,487 | 3.7% | #6 | Lost |
| 2024 | Aichi 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 36,662 | 23.1% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Aichi 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 84,320 | 41.2% | #1 | Won |
Aichi 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 岡本 康宏 | LDP | 73,643 | 41.7% | 6 | 29,355 |
| 2024 | 西川 厚志 | CDP | 54,818 | 34.6% | 5 | 18,156 |
| 2021 | 神田 憲次 | LDP | 84,320 | 41.2% | 3 | 9,325 |
Aichi Snapshot (2021)
Districts
15
Candidates
41
Seats Filled
15
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Aichi
LDP15 cand · 11 won
CDP13 cand · 3 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Aichi (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 八木 哲也 | Aichi 11th District | LDP | 158,018 | 69.1% | Won |
| 鈴木 淳司 | Aichi 7th District | LDP | 144,725 | 54.7% | Won |
| 重徳 和彦 | Aichi 12th District | CDP | 142,536 | 52.7% | Won |
| 丹羽 秀樹 | Aichi 6th District | LDP | 136,168 | 58.3% | Won |
| 大西 健介 | Aichi 13th District | CDP | 134,033 | 52.7% | Won |
| 古川 元久 | Aichi 2nd District | DPP | 131,397 | 62.3% | Won |
| 青山 周平 | Aichi 12th District | LDP | 128,083 | 47.3% | Lost |
Where 神田 憲次 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 21.9% (61 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 57.6% (494 of 857)
政務官 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
107
Cohort Wins
67
Cohort Avg Share
45.6%
Cohort Avg Age
52
神田 憲次's 41.2% vote share is 4.42 percentage points below the 政務官 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 神田 憲次 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
神田 憲次 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Aichi 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Aichi 5th District: 岡本 康宏 (2026); 西川 厚志 (2024); 神田 憲次 (2021).
How many Aichi districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Aichi had 15 districts with 41 total candidates in 2021, of whom 15 won seats.
Did 神田 憲次 win the 2021 election?expand_more
神田 憲次 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Aichi 5th District, recording 84,320 votes (41.2%).
Which party did 神田 憲次 represent?expand_more
神田 憲次 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Aichi 5th District in 2021?expand_more
神田 憲次 (LDP) won Aichi 5th District with 84,320 votes, a vote share of 41.2%.