Candidates
米内 紘正 — Iwate 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Iwate 1st District (2024) — 43,623 votes (28.4%), rank #2 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 37. Background: 政治スタッフ. Status entering: Newcomer.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
37 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
43,623
Vote Share
28.4%
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政治スタッフ
Detail元岩手県議会議員、元衆議院議員秘書
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 37
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 階 猛 | CDP | 94,409 | 61.5% |
| #2 | 米内 紘正 this page | LDP | 43,623 | 28.4% |
| #3 | 吉田 恭子 | JCP | 15,367 | 10.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 土屋 美和 — Tokyo 6th District, 28.3% (Lost)
- 大辻 沙耶 — Osaka 11th District, 28.7% (Lost)
- 高麗 啓一郎 — Osaka 8th District, 28.8% (Lost)
- 瀬戸 隆一 — Kagawa 2nd District, 28.8% (Lost)
- 武井 俊輔 — Miyazaki 1st District, 28.9% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 多ケ谷 亮 (Reiwa, Chiba 11th District) — 28.4%
- 田村 直也 (CDP, Hyogo 5th District) — 28.4%
- 土屋 美和 (LDP, Tokyo 6th District) — 28.3%
- 仁戸田 元氣 (CDP, Fukuoka 3rd District) — 28.5%
- 大辻 沙耶 (LDP, Osaka 11th District) — 28.7%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
111,434
Best Vote Share
40.9%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tohoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 0 | 0.0% | #3 | Won |
| 2026 | Iwate 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 67,811 | 40.9% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Iwate 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 43,623 | 28.4% | #2 | Lost |
Iwate 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 階 猛 | CENTRIST | 73,209 | 44.2% | 5 | 5,398 |
| 2024 | 階 猛 | CDP | 94,409 | 61.5% | 3 | 50,786 |
| 2021 | 階 猛 | CDP | 87,017 | 51.2% | 3 | 24,351 |
Iwate Snapshot (2024)
Districts
3
Candidates
7
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
3
Party representation across Iwate
CDP3 cand · 2 won
LDP3 cand · 1 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Iwate (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鈴木 俊一 | Iwate 2nd District | LDP | 115,774 | 62.1% | Won |
| 小沢 一郎 | Iwate 3rd District | CDP | 115,364 | 57.8% | Won |
| 階 猛 | Iwate 1st District | CDP | 94,409 | 61.5% | Won |
| 藤原 崇 | Iwate 3rd District | LDP | 84,347 | 42.2% | Lost |
| 中村 起子 | Iwate 2nd District | CDP | 70,716 | 37.9% | Lost |
| 吉田 恭子 | Iwate 1st District | JCP | 15,367 | 10.0% | Lost |
Where 米内 紘正 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 8.3% (22 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 54.3% (604 of 1113)
政治スタッフ cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
74
Cohort Wins
19
Cohort Avg Share
23.0%
Cohort Avg Age
48
米内 紘正's 28.4% vote share is 5.44 percentage points above the 政治スタッフ cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 米内 紘正 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
米内 紘正 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Iwate 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Iwate 1st District: 階 猛 (2026); 階 猛 (2024); 階 猛 (2021).
How many Iwate districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Iwate had 3 districts with 7 total candidates in 2024, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 米内 紘正 win the 2024 election?expand_more
米内 紘正 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Iwate 1st District, recording 43,623 votes (28.4%).
Which party did 米内 紘正 represent?expand_more
米内 紘正 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Iwate 1st District in 2024?expand_more
階 猛 (CDP) won Iwate 1st District with 94,409 votes, a vote share of 61.5%.