Candidates

細田 健一 — Niigata 2nd District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Niigata 2nd District (2021) — 105,426 votes (59.9%), rank #1 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 57. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
57 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
105,426
Vote Share
59.9%
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大臣
Detail経済産業副大臣、元経済産業省課長補佐

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 4
  • Age at time of election: 57

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1細田 健一 this pageLDP105,42659.9%
#2高倉 栄DPP37,15721.1%
#3平 あや子JCP33,39919.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 遠藤 利明 — Yamagata 1st District, 60.0% (Won)
  • 麻生 太郎 — Fukuoka 8th District, 59.6% (Won)
  • 山口 俊一 — Tokushima 2nd District, 59.5% (Won)
  • 井上 信治 — Tokyo 25th District, 59.4% (Won)
  • 西村 明宏 — Miyagi 3rd District, 59.3% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 遠藤 利明 (LDP, Yamagata 1st District) — 60.0%
  • 本庄 知史 (CDP, Chiba 8th District) — 59.7%
  • 麻生 太郎 (LDP, Fukuoka 8th District) — 59.6%
  • 山口 俊一 (LDP, Tokushima 2nd District) — 59.5%
  • 井上 信治 (LDP, Tokyo 25th District) — 59.4%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
172,550
Best Vote Share
59.9%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Tokai Block (PR Block)LDPPR Block00.0%#6Won
2024Niigata 2nd DistrictIndependentSingle-member67,12430.6%#2Lost
2021Niigata 2nd DistrictLDPSingle-member105,42659.9%#1Won

Niigata 2nd District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026国定 勇人LDP111,80349.0%426,201
2024菊田 真紀子CDP123,33456.2%356,210
2021細田 健一LDP105,42659.9%368,269

Niigata Snapshot (2021)

Districts
6
Candidates
16
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
6

Party representation across Niigata

LDP6 cand · 2 won
CDP4 cand · 3 won
Independent3 cand · 1 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Niigata (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
西村 智奈美Niigata 1st DistrictCDP127,36552.6%Won
斎藤 洋明Niigata 3rd DistrictLDP102,56453.6%Won
菊田 真紀子Niigata 4th DistrictCDP97,49450.1%Won
国定 勇人Niigata 4th DistrictLDP97,25649.9%Lost
塚田 一郎Niigata 1st DistrictLDP96,59139.9%Lost
梅谷 守Niigata 6th DistrictCDP90,67949.6%Won
高鳥 修一Niigata 6th DistrictLDP90,54949.5%Lost

Where 細田 健一 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 77.1% (215 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 91.8% (787 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
153
Cohort Avg Share
50.1%
Cohort Avg Age
61

細田 健一's 59.9% vote share is 9.83 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 細田 健一 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
細田 健一 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Niigata 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Niigata 2nd District: 国定 勇人 (2026); 菊田 真紀子 (2024); 細田 健一 (2021).
How many Niigata districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Niigata had 6 districts with 16 total candidates in 2021, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 細田 健一 win the 2021 election?expand_more
細田 健一 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Niigata 2nd District, recording 105,426 votes (59.9%).
Which party did 細田 健一 represent?expand_more
細田 健一 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Niigata 2nd District in 2021?expand_more
細田 健一 (LDP) won Niigata 2nd District with 105,426 votes, a vote share of 59.9%.