Candidates

保岡 宏武 — Kagoshima 2nd District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagoshima 2nd District (2024) — 54,847 votes (31.3%), rank #2 of 5.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 51. Background: 政治スタッフ. Status entering: Incumbent.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
51 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
54,847
Vote Share
31.3%
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政治スタッフ
Detail元衆議院議員秘書、自民党スポーツ立国調査会スポーツコンプレックスPT事務局長

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 1
  • Age at time of election: 51

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1三反園 訓Independent80,39745.9%
#2保岡 宏武 this pageLDP54,84731.3%
#3辻 健太郎Ishin19,64911.2%
#4松崎 真琴JCP12,2557.0%
#5矢竹 ゆかりSanseito7,9824.6%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 草間 剛 — Kanagawa 19th District, 31.3% (Won)
  • 東田 淳平 — Osaka 9th District, 31.5% (Lost)
  • 工藤 彰三 — Aichi 4th District, 31.1% (Lost)
  • 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 — Osaka 7th District, 31.0% (Lost)
  • 小林 茂樹 — Nara 1st District, 31.6% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 草間 剛 (LDP, Kanagawa 19th District) — 31.3%
  • 犬飼 明佳 (Komeito, Aichi 16th District) — 31.3%
  • 島田 誠 (CDP, Saitama 11th District) — 31.4%
  • 東田 淳平 (LDP, Osaka 9th District) — 31.5%
  • 松尾 和彦 (Independent, Aomori 2nd District) — 31.1%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
54,848
Best Vote Share
31.3%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Kyushu Block (PR Block)LDPPR Block00.0%#7Won
2024Kagoshima 2nd DistrictLDPSingle-member54,84731.3%#2Lost
2021Kyushu Block (PR Block)LDPPR Block10.0%#2Won

Kagoshima 2nd District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026三反園 訓LDP115,39668.5%379,826
2024三反園 訓INDEPENDENT80,39745.9%525,550
2021三反園 訓INDEPENDENT92,61447.7%312,145

Kagoshima Snapshot (2024)

Districts
4
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
7

Party representation across Kagoshima

LDP4 cand · 1 won
CDP2 cand · 2 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 1 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kagoshima (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
森山 裕Kagoshima 4th DistrictLDP111,48472.0%Won
野間 健Kagoshima 3rd DistrictCDP102,76258.3%Won
川内 博史Kagoshima 1st DistrictCDP80,91846.0%Won
三反園 訓Kagoshima 2nd DistrictIndependent80,39745.9%Won
宮路 拓馬Kagoshima 1st DistrictLDP78,22144.5%Lost
小里 泰弘Kagoshima 3rd DistrictLDP73,63041.7%Lost
山内 光典Kagoshima 4th DistrictSDP43,41228.0%Lost

Where 保岡 宏武 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 17.7% (47 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 59.4% (661 of 1113)

政治スタッフ cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
74
Cohort Wins
19
Cohort Avg Share
23.0%
Cohort Avg Age
48

保岡 宏武's 31.3% vote share is 8.34 percentage points above the 政治スタッフ cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 保岡 宏武 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
保岡 宏武 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Kagoshima 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kagoshima 2nd District: 三反園 訓 (2026); 三反園 訓 (2024); 三反園 訓 (2021).
How many Kagoshima districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kagoshima had 4 districts with 12 total candidates in 2024, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 保岡 宏武 win the 2024 election?expand_more
保岡 宏武 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kagoshima 2nd District, recording 54,847 votes (31.3%).
Which party did 保岡 宏武 represent?expand_more
保岡 宏武 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kagoshima 2nd District in 2024?expand_more
三反園 訓 (Independent) won Kagoshima 2nd District with 80,397 votes, a vote share of 45.9%.