Candidates
緒方 林太郎 — Fukuoka 9th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Fukuoka 9th District (2021) — 91,591 votes (48.1%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: 団体役員. Status entering: Former.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
48 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
91,591
Vote Share
48.1%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2021
78
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
32
Avg Share
14.0%
Occupation & Background
Category団体役員
Detail元衆議院内閣委員会理事、元外務省職員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 3
- Age at time of election: 48
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 緒方 林太郎 this page | Independent | 91,591 | 48.1% |
| #2 | 三原 朝彦 | LDP | 76,481 | 40.2% |
| #3 | 真島 省三 | JCP | 22,273 | 11.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 小野塚 勝俊 — Saitama 8th District, 48.4% (Lost)
- 三反園 訓 — Kagoshima 2nd District, 47.7% (Won)
- 吉良 州司 — Oita 1st District, 48.8% (Won)
- 仁木 博文 — Tokushima 1st District, 50.1% (Won)
- 米山 隆一 — Niigata 5th District, 45.0% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 寺田 学 (CDP, Akita 1st District) — 48.1%
- 泉 健太 (CDP, Kyoto 3rd District) — 48.2%
- 古川 康 (LDP, Saga 2nd District) — 48.0%
- 中川 郁子 (LDP, Hokkaido 11th District) — 48.2%
- 小沢 一郎 (CDP, Iwate 3rd District) — 47.9%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
295,276
Best Vote Share
57.3%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fukuoka 9th District | Independent | Single-member | 100,800 | 51.9% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Fukuoka 9th District | Independent | Single-member | 102,885 | 57.3% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Fukuoka 9th District | Independent | Single-member | 91,591 | 48.1% | #1 | Won |
Fukuoka 9th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 緒方 林太郎 | INDEPENDENT | 100,800 | 51.9% | 4 | 33,727 |
| 2024 | 緒方 林太郎 | INDEPENDENT | 102,885 | 57.3% | 4 | 52,633 |
| 2021 | 緒方 林太郎 | INDEPENDENT | 91,591 | 48.1% | 3 | 15,110 |
Fukuoka Snapshot (2021)
Districts
11
Candidates
35
Seats Filled
11
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Fukuoka
LDP11 cand · 8 won
CDP8 cand · 2 won
Ishin4 cand · 0 won
JCP4 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 1 won
SDP2 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Fukuoka (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 古賀 篤 | Fukuoka 3rd District | LDP | 135,031 | 57.9% | Won |
| 鳩山 二郎 | Fukuoka 6th District | LDP | 125,366 | 67.4% | Won |
| 堤 かなめ | Fukuoka 5th District | CDP | 125,315 | 53.1% | Won |
| 原田 義昭 | Fukuoka 5th District | LDP | 110,706 | 46.9% | Lost |
| 鬼木 誠 | Fukuoka 2nd District | LDP | 109,382 | 46.0% | Won |
| 麻生 太郎 | Fukuoka 8th District | LDP | 104,924 | 59.6% | Won |
| 稲富 修二 | Fukuoka 2nd District | CDP | 101,258 | 42.6% | Lost |
Where 緒方 林太郎 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 91% (71 of 78)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 71.2% (610 of 857)
団体役員 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
26
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
19.3%
Cohort Avg Age
48
緒方 林太郎's 48.1% vote share is 28.83 percentage points above the 団体役員 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 緒方 林太郎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
緒方 林太郎 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Fukuoka 9th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Fukuoka 9th District: 緒方 林太郎 (2026); 緒方 林太郎 (2024); 緒方 林太郎 (2021).
How many Fukuoka districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Fukuoka had 11 districts with 35 total candidates in 2021, of whom 11 won seats.
Did 緒方 林太郎 win the 2021 election?expand_more
緒方 林太郎 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Fukuoka 9th District, recording 91,591 votes (48.1%).
Which party did 緒方 林太郎 represent?expand_more
緒方 林太郎 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 78 candidates in 2021.
Who won Fukuoka 9th District in 2021?expand_more
緒方 林太郎 (Independent) won Fukuoka 9th District with 91,591 votes, a vote share of 48.1%.