Candidates
近藤 秀将 — Saitama 9th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Saitama 9th District (2024) — 21,680 votes (10.8%), rank #3 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 46. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
46 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
21,680
Vote Share
10.8%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Ishin
維新
Party Candidates 2024
178
Party Seats Won
38
Prefectures
45
Avg Share
19.4%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail行政書士、立教大学平和・コミュニティ研究機構特別任用研究員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 46
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 杉村 慎治 | CDP | 83,107 | 41.6% |
| #2 | 大塚 拓 | LDP | 78,811 | 39.4% |
| #3 | 近藤 秀将 this page | Ishin | 21,680 | 10.8% |
| #4 | 猪股 嘉直 | JCP | 16,293 | 8.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 井上 翔一朗 — Nagasaki 3rd District, 10.8% (Lost)
- 森口 あゆみ — Mie 2nd District, 11.0% (Lost)
- 石塚 貞通 — Chiba 8th District, 11.1% (Lost)
- 山下 洸棋 — Shizuoka 1st District, 11.1% (Lost)
- 市野 一馬 — Saitama 8th District, 11.1% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 井上 翔一朗 (Ishin, Nagasaki 3rd District) — 10.8%
- 松岡 能礼 (Sanseito, Osaka 18th District) — 10.8%
- 熊谷 智 (JCP, Fukushima 4th District) — 10.8%
- 西山 頌秀 (JCP, Kyoto 3rd District) — 10.8%
- 立野 広志 (JCP, Hokkaido 9th District) — 10.9%
Saitama 9th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 大塚 拓 | LDP | 112,062 | 55.0% | 2 | 20,257 |
| 2024 | 杉村 慎治 | CDP | 83,107 | 41.6% | 4 | 4,296 |
| 2021 | 大塚 拓 | LDP | 117,002 | 53.4% | 3 | 36,246 |
Saitama Snapshot (2024)
Districts
16
Candidates
66
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Saitama
JCP14 cand · 0 won
LDP13 cand · 8 won
CDP13 cand · 6 won
Ishin12 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties4 cand · 0 won
DPP3 cand · 2 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 0 won
みんな1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Saitama (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 枝野 幸男 | Saitama 5th District | CDP | 107,778 | 51.0% | Won |
| 大島 敦 | Saitama 6th District | CDP | 104,836 | 51.3% | Won |
| 森田 俊和 | Saitama 12th District | CDP | 103,324 | 57.5% | Won |
| 坂本 祐之輔 | Saitama 10th District | CDP | 97,591 | 59.0% | Won |
| 柴山 昌彦 | Saitama 8th District | LDP | 93,223 | 43.4% | Won |
| 小泉 龍司 | Saitama 11th District | LDP | 91,681 | 58.1% | Won |
| 村井 英樹 | Saitama 1st District | LDP | 85,347 | 41.5% | Won |
Where 近藤 秀将 ranks
Among Ishin single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 20.2% (33 of 163)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 30.1% (335 of 1113)
その他 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
85
Cohort Wins
15
Cohort Avg Share
17.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
近藤 秀将's 10.8% vote share is 6.19 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Saitama 9th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 9th District: 大塚 拓 (2026); 杉村 慎治 (2024); 大塚 拓 (2021).
How many Saitama districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Saitama had 16 districts with 66 total candidates in 2024, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 近藤 秀将 win the 2024 election?expand_more
近藤 秀将 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Saitama 9th District, recording 21,680 votes (10.8%).
Which party did 近藤 秀将 represent?expand_more
近藤 秀将 ran as a Ishin candidate. The party fielded 178 candidates in 2024.
Who won Saitama 9th District in 2024?expand_more
杉村 慎治 (CDP) won Saitama 9th District with 83,107 votes, a vote share of 41.6%.