Candidates
門山 宏哲 — Chiba 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Chiba 1st District (2024) — 67,432 votes (29.7%), rank #2 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 60. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
60 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
67,432
Vote Share
29.7%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail法務副大臣、弁護士
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 60
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 田嶋 要 | CDP | 107,439 | 47.3% |
| #2 | 門山 宏哲 this page | LDP | 67,432 | 29.7% |
| #3 | 依田 和孝 | Ishin | 23,770 | 10.5% |
| #4 | 上田 敦広 | Sanseito | 15,703 | 6.9% |
| #5 | 渡部 雅士 | JCP | 12,662 | 5.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 中山 泰秀 — Osaka 4th District, 29.5% (Lost)
- 大串 正樹 — Hyogo 6th District, 29.3% (Lost)
- 田中 英之 — Kyoto 4th District, 30.1% (Lost)
- 岡下 昌平 — Osaka 17th District, 29.2% (Lost)
- 稲葉 大輔 — Shizuoka 8th District, 30.2% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 浜川 百合子 (JCP, Kochi 2nd District) — 29.7%
- 外山 和之 (CDP, Shizuoka 5th District) — 29.8%
- 三ツ林 裕己 (Independent, Saitama 13th District) — 29.6%
- 中山 泰秀 (LDP, Osaka 4th District) — 29.5%
- 森山 浩行 (CDP, Osaka 16th District) — 30.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
4
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
277,099
Best Vote Share
46.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chiba 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 109,771 | 46.8% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Chiba 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 67,432 | 29.7% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Southern Kanto Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #7 | Won |
| 2021 | Chiba 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 99,895 | 43.7% | #2 | Lost |
Chiba 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 門山 宏哲 | LDP | 109,771 | 46.8% | 3 | 18,622 |
| 2024 | 田嶋 要 | CDP | 107,439 | 47.3% | 5 | 40,007 |
| 2021 | 田嶋 要 | CDP | 128,556 | 56.3% | 2 | 28,661 |
Chiba Snapshot (2024)
Districts
14
Candidates
60
Seats Filled
14
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Chiba
LDP14 cand · 7 won
JCP14 cand · 0 won
CDP11 cand · 7 won
Ishin7 cand · 0 won
Sanseito7 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Chiba (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 野田 佳彦 | Chiba 14th District | CDP | 145,821 | 66.4% | Won |
| 田嶋 要 | Chiba 1st District | CDP | 107,439 | 47.3% | Won |
| 浜田 靖一 | Chiba 12th District | LDP | 105,510 | 56.5% | Won |
| 小林 鷹之 | Chiba 2nd District | LDP | 103,690 | 68.1% | Won |
| 松本 尚 | Chiba 13th District | LDP | 96,024 | 43.8% | Won |
| 宮川 伸 | Chiba 13th District | CDP | 92,501 | 42.2% | Lost |
| 森 英介 | Chiba 11th District | LDP | 92,187 | 57.4% | Won |
Where 門山 宏哲 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 13.5% (36 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 56.7% (631 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
門山 宏哲's 29.7% vote share is 12.67 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 門山 宏哲 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
門山 宏哲 has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Chiba 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Chiba 1st District: 門山 宏哲 (2026); 田嶋 要 (2024); 田嶋 要 (2021).
How many Chiba districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Chiba had 14 districts with 60 total candidates in 2024, of whom 14 won seats.
Did 門山 宏哲 win the 2024 election?expand_more
門山 宏哲 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Chiba 1st District, recording 67,432 votes (29.7%).
Which party did 門山 宏哲 represent?expand_more
門山 宏哲 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Chiba 1st District in 2024?expand_more
田嶋 要 (CDP) won Chiba 1st District with 107,439 votes, a vote share of 47.3%.