Candidates
谷川 弥一 — Nagasaki 3rd District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Nagasaki 3rd District (2021) — 57,223 votes (40.7%), rank #1 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 80. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 7
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
80 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
57,223
Vote Share
40.7%
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政党役職
Detail自民党離島振興特別委員長、元文部科学副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 7
- Age at time of election: 80
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 谷川 弥一 this page | LDP | 57,223 | 40.7% |
| #2 | 山田 勝彦 | CDP | 55,189 | 39.2% |
| #3 | 山田 博司 | Independent | 25,566 | 18.2% |
| #4 | 石本 啓之 | Minor Parties | 2,750 | 2.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 星野 剛士 — Kanagawa 12th District, 40.7% (Lost)
- 宗清 皇一 — Osaka 13th District, 40.6% (Lost)
- 関 芳弘 — Hyogo 3rd District, 40.9% (Won)
- 船橋 利実 — Hokkaido 1st District, 41.0% (Lost)
- 勝目 康 — Kyoto 1st District, 40.4% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 星野 剛士 (LDP, Kanagawa 12th District) — 40.7%
- 島田 幸成 (CDP, Tokyo 25th District) — 40.6%
- 宗清 皇一 (LDP, Osaka 13th District) — 40.6%
- 牧 義夫 (CDP, Aichi 4th District) — 40.8%
- 関 健一郎 (CDP, Aichi 15th District) — 40.6%
Nagasaki 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 金子 容三 | LDP | 133,418 | 72.1% | 2 | 81,893 |
| 2024 | 金子 容三 | LDP | 90,930 | 50.9% | 3 | 22,436 |
| 2021 | 谷川 弥一 | LDP | 57,223 | 40.7% | 4 | 2,034 |
Nagasaki Snapshot (2021)
Districts
4
Candidates
13
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Nagasaki
LDP4 cand · 3 won
CDP3 cand · 0 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Nagasaki (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 西岡 秀子 | Nagasaki 1st District | DPP | 101,877 | 56.1% | Won |
| 加藤 竜祥 | Nagasaki 2nd District | LDP | 95,271 | 58.2% | Won |
| 初村 滝一郎 | Nagasaki 1st District | LDP | 69,053 | 38.0% | Lost |
| 松平 浩一 | Nagasaki 2nd District | CDP | 68,405 | 41.8% | Lost |
| 北村 誠吾 | Nagasaki 4th District | LDP | 55,968 | 42.1% | Won |
| 末次 精一 | Nagasaki 4th District | CDP | 55,577 | 41.8% | Lost |
| 山田 勝彦 | Nagasaki 3rd District | CDP | 55,189 | 39.2% | Lost |
Where 谷川 弥一 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 20.1% (56 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 56.6% (485 of 857)
政党役職 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56
谷川 弥一's 40.7% vote share is 7.17 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Nagasaki 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Nagasaki 3rd District: 金子 容三 (2026); 金子 容三 (2024); 谷川 弥一 (2021).
How many Nagasaki districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Nagasaki had 4 districts with 13 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 谷川 弥一 win the 2021 election?expand_more
谷川 弥一 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Nagasaki 3rd District, recording 57,223 votes (40.7%).
Which party did 谷川 弥一 represent?expand_more
谷川 弥一 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Nagasaki 3rd District in 2021?expand_more
谷川 弥一 (LDP) won Nagasaki 3rd District with 57,223 votes, a vote share of 40.7%.