Candidates
北神 圭朗 — Kyoto 4th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kyoto 4th District (2021) — 96,172 votes (44.2%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 54. Background: 教員. Status entering: Former.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
54 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
96,172
Vote Share
44.2%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2021
78
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
32
Avg Share
14.0%
Occupation & Background
Category教員
Detail京都先端科学大学特別招聘客員教授、元総理大臣補佐官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 54
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 北神 圭朗 this page | Independent | 96,172 | 44.2% |
| #2 | 田中 英之 | LDP | 80,775 | 37.1% |
| #3 | 吉田 幸一 | JCP | 40,603 | 18.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 平沼 正二郎 — Okayama 3rd District, 44.4% (Won)
- 米山 隆一 — Niigata 5th District, 45.0% (Won)
- 三反園 訓 — Kagoshima 2nd District, 47.7% (Won)
- 緒方 林太郎 — Fukuoka 9th District, 48.1% (Won)
- 小野塚 勝俊 — Saitama 8th District, 48.4% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 中野 英幸 (LDP, Saitama 7th District) — 44.2%
- 塩谷 立 (LDP, Shizuoka 8th District) — 44.2%
- 古川 直季 (LDP, Kanagawa 6th District) — 44.3%
- 中村 喜四郎 (CDP, Ibaraki 7th District) — 44.3%
- 渡辺 周 (CDP, Shizuoka 6th District) — 44.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
340,384
Best Vote Share
73.7%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyoto 4th District | LDP | Single-member | 142,149 | 73.7% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Kyoto 4th District | Independent | Single-member | 102,063 | 51.3% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Kyoto 4th District | Independent | Single-member | 96,172 | 44.2% | #1 | Won |
Kyoto 4th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 北神 圭朗 | LDP | 142,149 | 73.7% | 2 | 91,459 |
| 2024 | 北神 圭朗 | INDEPENDENT | 102,063 | 51.3% | 3 | 42,166 |
| 2021 | 北神 圭朗 | INDEPENDENT | 96,172 | 44.2% | 3 | 15,397 |
Kyoto Snapshot (2021)
Districts
6
Candidates
20
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Kyoto
LDP6 cand · 2 won
JCP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
CDP3 cand · 2 won
Independent2 cand · 1 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kyoto (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 山井 和則 | Kyoto 6th District | CDP | 116,111 | 45.2% | Won |
| 泉 健太 | Kyoto 3rd District | CDP | 89,259 | 48.2% | Won |
| 勝目 康 | Kyoto 1st District | LDP | 86,238 | 40.4% | Won |
| 清水 鴻一郎 | Kyoto 6th District | LDP | 82,004 | 32.0% | Lost |
| 田中 英之 | Kyoto 4th District | LDP | 80,775 | 37.1% | Lost |
| 前原 誠司 | Kyoto 2nd District | DPP | 72,516 | 48.9% | Won |
| 本田 太郎 | Kyoto 5th District | LDP | 68,693 | 49.4% | Won |
Where 北神 圭朗 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 85.9% (67 of 78)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 62.7% (537 of 857)
教員 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
9
Cohort Wins
3
Cohort Avg Share
24.1%
Cohort Avg Age
46
北神 圭朗's 44.2% vote share is 20.06 percentage points above the 教員 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 北神 圭朗 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
北神 圭朗 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Kyoto 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kyoto 4th District: 北神 圭朗 (2026); 北神 圭朗 (2024); 北神 圭朗 (2021).
How many Kyoto districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kyoto had 6 districts with 20 total candidates in 2021, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 北神 圭朗 win the 2021 election?expand_more
北神 圭朗 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kyoto 4th District, recording 96,172 votes (44.2%).
Which party did 北神 圭朗 represent?expand_more
北神 圭朗 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 78 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kyoto 4th District in 2021?expand_more
北神 圭朗 (Independent) won Kyoto 4th District with 96,172 votes, a vote share of 44.2%.