Candidates

薗浦 健太郎 — Chiba 5th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Chiba 5th District (2021) — 111,985 votes (47.0%), rank #1 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 49. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
49 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
111,985
Vote Share
47.0%
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元総理大臣補佐官、自民党副幹事長

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 5
  • Age at time of election: 49

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1薗浦 健太郎 this pageLDP111,98547.0%
#2矢崎 堅太郎CDP69,88729.3%
#3椎木 保Ishin32,24113.5%
#4鴇田 敦DPP24,30710.2%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 原田 義昭 — Fukuoka 5th District, 46.9% (Lost)
  • 伊藤 達也 — Tokyo 22nd District, 46.9% (Won)
  • 前田 一男 — Hokkaido 8th District, 47.3% (Lost)
  • 宮沢 博行 — Shizuoka 3rd District, 47.3% (Lost)
  • 林 幹雄 — Chiba 10th District, 47.3% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 原田 義昭 (LDP, Fukuoka 5th District) — 46.9%
  • 菅 直人 (CDP, Tokyo 18th District) — 47.1%
  • 伊藤 達也 (LDP, Tokyo 22nd District) — 46.9%
  • 神津 健 (CDP, Nagano 3rd District) — 46.9%
  • 川内 博史 (CDP, Kagoshima 1st District) — 46.8%

Chiba 5th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026英利 アルフィヤLDP85,07336.5%531,541
2024矢崎 堅太郎CDP66,03130.6%66,395
2021薗浦 健太郎LDP111,98547.0%442,098

Chiba Snapshot (2021)

Districts
13
Candidates
39
Seats Filled
13
Active Parties
9

Party representation across Chiba

LDP13 cand · 9 won
CDP11 cand · 4 won
JCP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin4 cand · 0 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Chiba (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
野田 佳彦Chiba 4th DistrictCDP154,41264.5%Won
小林 鷹之Chiba 2nd DistrictLDP153,01762.0%Won
本庄 知史Chiba 8th DistrictCDP135,12559.7%Won
田嶋 要Chiba 1st DistrictCDP128,55656.3%Won
齋藤 健Chiba 7th DistrictLDP127,54855.0%Won
浜田 靖一Chiba 12th DistrictLDP123,21064.0%Won
森 英介Chiba 11th DistrictLDP110,53864.4%Won

Where 薗浦 健太郎 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 35.8% (100 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 68.5% (587 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

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

薗浦 健太郎's 47.0% vote share is 3.07 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Chiba 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Chiba 5th District: 英利 アルフィヤ (2026); 矢崎 堅太郎 (2024); 薗浦 健太郎 (2021).
How many Chiba districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Chiba had 13 districts with 39 total candidates in 2021, of whom 13 won seats.
Did 薗浦 健太郎 win the 2021 election?expand_more
薗浦 健太郎 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Chiba 5th District, recording 111,985 votes (47.0%).
Which party did 薗浦 健太郎 represent?expand_more
薗浦 健太郎 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Chiba 5th District in 2021?expand_more
薗浦 健太郎 (LDP) won Chiba 5th District with 111,985 votes, a vote share of 47.0%.