Candidates
高鳥 修一 — Niigata 5th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Niigata 5th District (2024) — 92,589 votes (44.7%), rank #2 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 64. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
64 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
92,589
Vote Share
44.7%
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元農林水産副大臣、元内閣府副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 5
- Age at time of election: 64
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 梅谷 守 | CDP | 114,429 | 55.3% |
| #2 | 高鳥 修一 this page | LDP | 92,589 | 44.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 西村 明宏 — Miyagi 3rd District, 44.8% (Lost)
- 斎藤 洋明 — Niigata 3rd District, 44.5% (Lost)
- 宮路 拓馬 — Kagoshima 1st District, 44.5% (Lost)
- 井出 庸生 — Nagano 3rd District, 45.0% (Lost)
- 勝俣 孝明 — Shizuoka 6th District, 44.4% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 西村 明宏 (LDP, Miyagi 3rd District) — 44.8%
- 奥下 剛光 (Ishin, Osaka 7th District) — 44.5%
- 斎藤 洋明 (LDP, Niigata 3rd District) — 44.5%
- 米山 隆一 (CDP, Niigata 4th District) — 44.9%
- 宮路 拓馬 (LDP, Kagoshima 1st District) — 44.5%
Career Timeline
Elections
4
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
287,345
Best Vote Share
52.1%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Niigata 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 104,206 | 52.1% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Niigata 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 92,589 | 44.7% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Niigata 6th District | LDP | Single-member | 90,549 | 49.5% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Hokuriku-Shinetsu Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #2 | Won |
Niigata 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 高鳥 修一 | LDP | 104,206 | 52.1% | 3 | 24,912 |
| 2024 | 梅谷 守 | CDP | 114,429 | 55.3% | 2 | 21,840 |
| 2021 | 米山 隆一 | INDEPENDENT | 79,447 | 45.0% | 3 | 18,610 |
Niigata Snapshot (2024)
Districts
5
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Niigata
CDP5 cand · 5 won
LDP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Niigata (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 菊田 真紀子 | Niigata 2nd District | CDP | 123,334 | 56.2% | Won |
| 梅谷 守 | Niigata 5th District | CDP | 114,429 | 55.3% | Won |
| 黒岩 宇洋 | Niigata 3rd District | CDP | 105,275 | 49.3% | Won |
| 西村 智奈美 | Niigata 1st District | CDP | 99,487 | 52.7% | Won |
| 斎藤 洋明 | Niigata 3rd District | LDP | 94,984 | 44.5% | Lost |
| 米山 隆一 | Niigata 4th District | CDP | 93,764 | 44.9% | Won |
| 鷲尾 英一郎 | Niigata 4th District | LDP | 71,672 | 34.3% | Lost |
Where 高鳥 修一 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 64.7% (172 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 82.5% (918 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
高鳥 修一's 44.7% vote share is 2.33 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 高鳥 修一 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
高鳥 修一 has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Niigata 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Niigata 5th District: 高鳥 修一 (2026); 梅谷 守 (2024); 米山 隆一 (2021).
How many Niigata districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Niigata had 5 districts with 15 total candidates in 2024, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 高鳥 修一 win the 2024 election?expand_more
高鳥 修一 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Niigata 5th District, recording 92,589 votes (44.7%).
Which party did 高鳥 修一 represent?expand_more
高鳥 修一 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Niigata 5th District in 2024?expand_more
梅谷 守 (CDP) won Niigata 5th District with 114,429 votes, a vote share of 55.3%.