Candidates
西宮 重貴 — Oita 1st District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Oita 1st District (2021) — 6,216 votes (3.1%), rank #4 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 43. Background: 会社員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
43 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
6,216
Vote Share
3.1%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2021
78
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
32
Avg Share
14.0%
Occupation & Background
Category会社員
Detail元複合レジャー施設運営会社社員、元生命保険会社社員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 43
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 吉良 州司 | Independent | 97,117 | 48.8% |
| #2 | 高橋 舞子 | LDP | 75,932 | 38.1% |
| #3 | 山下 魁 | JCP | 15,889 | 8.0% |
| #4 | 西宮 重貴 this page | Independent | 6,216 | 3.1% |
| #5 | 野中 美咲 | NHK Party | 4,001 | 2.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 大津 伸太郎 — Hokkaido 5th District, 3.1% (Lost)
- 組坂 善昭 — Fukuoka 6th District, 3.0% (Lost)
- 木原 功仁哉 — Hyogo 1st District, 3.4% (Lost)
- 中川 智晴 — Okayama 4th District, 3.4% (Lost)
- 橋本 加代 — Hiroshima 7th District, 2.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 大津 伸太郎 (Independent, Hokkaido 5th District) — 3.1%
- 西川 弘城 (Reiwa, Osaka 7th District) — 3.1%
- 組坂 善昭 (Independent, Fukuoka 6th District) — 3.0%
- 渡辺 麻里子 (NHK Party, Kanagawa 15th District) — 3.2%
- 河合 悠祐 (NHK Party, Saitama 3rd District) — 3.2%
Oita 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 衛藤 博昭 | LDP | 95,484 | 45.1% | 5 | 24,333 |
| 2024 | 吉良 州司 | INDEPENDENT | 96,944 | 49.1% | 4 | 26,360 |
| 2021 | 吉良 州司 | INDEPENDENT | 97,117 | 48.8% | 5 | 21,185 |
Oita Snapshot (2021)
Districts
3
Candidates
9
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Oita
LDP3 cand · 2 won
Independent2 cand · 1 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Oita (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岩屋 毅 | Oita 3rd District | LDP | 102,807 | 58.4% | Won |
| 吉良 州司 | Oita 1st District | Independent | 97,117 | 48.8% | Won |
| 衛藤 征士郎 | Oita 2nd District | LDP | 79,433 | 50.2% | Won |
| 吉川 元 | Oita 2nd District | CDP | 78,779 | 49.8% | Lost |
| 高橋 舞子 | Oita 1st District | LDP | 75,932 | 38.1% | Lost |
| 横光 克彦 | Oita 3rd District | CDP | 73,159 | 41.6% | Lost |
| 山下 魁 | Oita 1st District | JCP | 15,889 | 8.0% | Lost |
Where 西宮 重貴 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 35.9% (28 of 78)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 5.8% (50 of 857)
会社員 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
36
Cohort Wins
2
Cohort Avg Share
11.7%
Cohort Avg Age
49
西宮 重貴's 3.1% vote share is 8.64 percentage points below the 会社員 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Oita 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Oita 1st District: 衛藤 博昭 (2026); 吉良 州司 (2024); 吉良 州司 (2021).
How many Oita districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Oita had 3 districts with 9 total candidates in 2021, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 西宮 重貴 win the 2021 election?expand_more
西宮 重貴 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Oita 1st District, recording 6,216 votes (3.1%).
Which party did 西宮 重貴 represent?expand_more
西宮 重貴 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 78 candidates in 2021.
Who won Oita 1st District in 2021?expand_more
吉良 州司 (Independent) won Oita 1st District with 97,117 votes, a vote share of 48.8%.