Candidates
関根 和也 — Saitama 14th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Saitama 14th District (2024) — 7,486 votes (3.9%), rank #5 of 6.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 44. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
44 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
7,486
Vote Share
3.9%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2024
81
Party Seats Won
12
Prefectures
27
Avg Share
16.8%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detailこども食堂代表、一般社団法人事務局長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 44
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 鈴木 義弘 | DPP | 70,608 | 37.0% |
| #2 | 石井 啓一 | Komeito | 60,249 | 31.6% |
| #3 | 加来 武宜 | Ishin | 28,792 | 15.1% |
| #4 | 苗村 京子 | JCP | 17,981 | 9.4% |
| #5 | 関根 和也 this page | Independent | 7,486 | 3.9% |
| #6 | 高橋 易資 | Minor Parties | 5,514 | 2.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 其田 寿一 — Aomori 3rd District, 3.7% (Lost)
- 斎藤 孝幸 — Tokyo 11th District, 4.2% (Lost)
- 加藤 順久 — Shizuoka 8th District, 4.3% (Lost)
- 川口 めぐみ — Tokyo 3rd District, 4.4% (Lost)
- 堀内 孝雄 — Osaka 2nd District, 4.4% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 高木 繁 (JCP, Aichi 15th District) — 3.9%
- 下吹越 優也 (Sanseito, Saga 2nd District) — 3.8%
- 関 久一 (JCP, Aichi 12th District) — 4.0%
- 村田 峻一 (SDP, Fukuoka 1st District) — 4.0%
- 井上 祐輔 (JCP, Saga 2nd District) — 4.1%
Saitama 14th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 藤田 誠 | LDP | 77,481 | 40.7% | 4 | 7,095 |
| 2024 | 鈴木 義弘 | DPP | 70,608 | 37.0% | 6 | 10,359 |
| 2021 | 三ツ林 裕己 | LDP | 111,262 | 51.6% | 3 | 38,709 |
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 関根 和也 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 29.6% (24 of 81)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 3.7% (41 of 1113)
その他 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
85
Cohort Wins
15
Cohort Avg Share
17.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
関根 和也's 3.9% vote share is 13.09 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Saitama 14th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 14th District: 藤田 誠 (2026); 鈴木 義弘 (2024); 三ツ林 裕己 (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 関根 和也 win the 2024 election?expand_more
関根 和也 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Saitama 14th District, recording 7,486 votes (3.9%).
Which party did 関根 和也 represent?expand_more
関根 和也 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 81 candidates in 2024.
Who won Saitama 14th District in 2024?expand_more
鈴木 義弘 (DPP) won Saitama 14th District with 70,608 votes, a vote share of 37.0%.