Candidates
神田 憲次 — Aichi 5th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Aichi 5th District (2024) — 36,662 votes (23.1%), rank #2 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 61. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
61 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
36,662
Vote Share
23.1%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元財務副大臣、税理士
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 61
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 西川 厚志 | CDP | 54,818 | 34.6% |
| #2 | 神田 憲次 this page | LDP | 36,662 | 23.1% |
| #3 | 岬 麻紀 | Ishin | 33,568 | 21.2% |
| #4 | 田中 克和 | 保守 | 22,007 | 13.9% |
| #5 | 江上 博之 | JCP | 11,601 | 7.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 加納 陽之助 — Osaka 10th District, 23.2% (Lost)
- 山本 朋広 — Kanagawa 4th District, 23.4% (Lost)
- 山際 大志郎 — Kanagawa 18th District, 23.5% (Lost)
- 高橋 恭介 — Chiba 14th District, 23.6% (Lost)
- 内田 隆嗣 — Osaka 18th District, 23.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 堀川 朗子 (JCP, Kyoto 2nd District) — 23.1%
- 加納 陽之助 (LDP, Osaka 10th District) — 23.2%
- 柏倉 祐司 (Ishin, Tochigi 1st District) — 23.2%
- 小野 泰輔 (Ishin, Tokyo 7th District) — 22.9%
- 猪口 幸子 (Ishin, Tokyo 17th District) — 22.9%
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 (2024)
Districts
16
Candidates
61
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
11
Party representation across Aichi
LDP15 cand · 3 won
JCP13 cand · 0 won
CDP12 cand · 8 won
Ishin8 cand · 0 won
保守4 cand · 1 won
DPP4 cand · 4 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Aichi (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大西 健介 | Aichi 13th District | CDP | 137,944 | 56.3% | Won |
| 丹野 みどり | Aichi 11th District | DPP | 134,528 | 56.9% | Won |
| 重徳 和彦 | Aichi 12th District | CDP | 126,940 | 50.5% | Won |
| 古川 元久 | Aichi 2nd District | DPP | 121,739 | 58.5% | Won |
| 伴野 豊 | Aichi 8th District | CDP | 115,282 | 49.7% | Won |
| 日野 紗里亜 | Aichi 7th District | DPP | 111,406 | 55.9% | Won |
| 近藤 昭一 | Aichi 3rd District | CDP | 103,624 | 47.0% | Won |
Where 神田 憲次 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 1.9% (5 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 48.4% (539 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
神田 憲次's 23.1% vote share is 19.27 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
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 2024.
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 2024?expand_more
Aichi had 16 districts with 61 total candidates in 2024, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 神田 憲次 win the 2024 election?expand_more
神田 憲次 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Aichi 5th District, recording 36,662 votes (23.1%).
Which party did 神田 憲次 represent?expand_more
神田 憲次 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Aichi 5th District in 2024?expand_more
西川 厚志 (CDP) won Aichi 5th District with 54,818 votes, a vote share of 34.6%.