Candidates
西川 将人 — Hokkaido 6th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Hokkaido 6th District (2021) — 93,403 votes (40.3%), rank #2 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 52. Background: 首長. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
52 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
93,403
Vote Share
40.3%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%
Occupation & Background
Category首長
Detail元北海道旭川市長、元日本航空パイロット
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 52
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 東 国幹 | LDP | 128,670 | 55.5% |
| #2 | 西川 将人 this page | CDP | 93,403 | 40.3% |
| #3 | 齊藤 忠行 | NHK Party | 9,776 | 4.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 池田 真紀 — Hokkaido 5th District, 40.3% (Lost)
- 大河原 雅子 — Tokyo 21st District, 40.1% (Lost)
- 山花 郁夫 — Tokyo 22nd District, 40.1% (Lost)
- 今井 瑠々 — Gifu 5th District, 40.5% (Lost)
- 落合 貴之 — Tokyo 6th District, 40.1% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 池田 真紀 (CDP, Hokkaido 5th District) — 40.3%
- 池下 卓 (Ishin, Osaka 10th District) — 40.3%
- 勝目 康 (LDP, Kyoto 1st District) — 40.4%
- 三原 朝彦 (LDP, Fukuoka 9th District) — 40.2%
- 大河原 雅子 (CDP, Tokyo 21st District) — 40.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
4
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
267,551
Best Vote Share
43.9%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hokkaido 6th District | Centrist | Single-member | 79,954 | 37.0% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Hokkaido Block (PR Block) | CDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #5 | Won |
| 2024 | Hokkaido 6th District | CDP | Single-member | 94,193 | 43.9% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Hokkaido 6th District | CDP | Single-member | 93,403 | 40.3% | #2 | Lost |
Hokkaido 6th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 東 国幹 | LDP | 121,276 | 56.1% | 3 | 41,322 |
| 2024 | 東 国幹 | LDP | 100,694 | 46.9% | 3 | 6,501 |
| 2021 | 東 国幹 | LDP | 128,670 | 55.5% | 3 | 35,267 |
Hokkaido Snapshot (2021)
Districts
12
Candidates
32
Seats Filled
12
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Hokkaido
CDP12 cand · 5 won
LDP11 cand · 6 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won
Top performers across Hokkaido (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 和田 義明 | Hokkaido 5th District | LDP | 139,950 | 50.6% | Won |
| 東 国幹 | Hokkaido 6th District | LDP | 128,670 | 55.5% | Won |
| 道下 大樹 | Hokkaido 1st District | CDP | 118,286 | 45.3% | Won |
| 高木 宏壽 | Hokkaido 3rd District | LDP | 116,917 | 44.7% | Won |
| 山岡 達丸 | Hokkaido 9th District | CDP | 113,512 | 51.5% | Won |
| 逢坂 誠二 | Hokkaido 8th District | CDP | 112,857 | 52.7% | Won |
| 荒井 優 | Hokkaido 3rd District | CDP | 112,535 | 43.0% | Lost |
Where 西川 将人 ranks
Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 48.1% (103 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 55.7% (477 of 857)
首長 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
28
Cohort Wins
12
Cohort Avg Share
38.2%
Cohort Avg Age
57
西川 将人's 40.3% vote share is 2.1 percentage points above the 首長 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 西川 将人 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
西川 将人 has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Hokkaido 6th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hokkaido 6th District: 東 国幹 (2026); 東 国幹 (2024); 東 国幹 (2021).
How many Hokkaido districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Hokkaido had 12 districts with 32 total candidates in 2021, of whom 12 won seats.
Did 西川 将人 win the 2021 election?expand_more
西川 将人 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Hokkaido 6th District, recording 93,403 votes (40.3%).
Which party did 西川 将人 represent?expand_more
西川 将人 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Hokkaido 6th District in 2021?expand_more
東 国幹 (LDP) won Hokkaido 6th District with 128,670 votes, a vote share of 55.5%.