Candidates
原田 和広 — Yamagata 1st District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Yamagata 1st District (2021) — 73,872 votes (40.0%), rank #2 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
48 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
73,872
Vote Share
40.0%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail元山形県議会議員、立憲民主党山形県連幹事長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 48
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 遠藤 利明 | LDP | 110,688 | 60.0% |
| #2 | 原田 和広 this page | CDP | 73,872 | 40.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 大河原 雅子 — Tokyo 21st District, 40.1% (Lost)
- 山花 郁夫 — Tokyo 22nd District, 40.1% (Lost)
- 落合 貴之 — Tokyo 6th District, 40.1% (Won)
- 池田 真紀 — Hokkaido 5th District, 40.3% (Lost)
- 西川 将人 — Hokkaido 6th District, 40.3% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 平井 卓也 (LDP, Kagawa 1st District) — 40.0%
- 岡本 三成 (Komeito, Tokyo 12th District) — 39.9%
- 大河原 雅子 (CDP, Tokyo 21st District) — 40.1%
- 山花 郁夫 (CDP, Tokyo 22nd District) — 40.1%
- 塚田 一郎 (LDP, Niigata 1st District) — 39.9%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
187,032
Best Vote Share
40.0%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Yamagata 1st District | Centrist | Single-member | 48,443 | 28.0% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Yamagata 1st District | CDP | Single-member | 64,717 | 38.9% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Yamagata 1st District | CDP | Single-member | 73,872 | 40.0% | #2 | Lost |
Yamagata 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 遠藤 寛明 | LDP | 106,063 | 61.2% | 3 | 57,620 |
| 2024 | 遠藤 利明 | LDP | 92,238 | 55.5% | 3 | 27,521 |
| 2021 | 遠藤 利明 | LDP | 110,688 | 60.0% | 2 | 36,816 |
Yamagata Snapshot (2021)
Districts
3
Candidates
7
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Yamagata
LDP3 cand · 3 won
CDP1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Yamagata (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鈴木 憲和 | Yamagata 2nd District | LDP | 125,992 | 61.8% | Won |
| 遠藤 利明 | Yamagata 1st District | LDP | 110,688 | 60.0% | Won |
| 加藤 鮎子 | Yamagata 3rd District | LDP | 108,558 | 58.1% | Won |
| 加藤 健一 | Yamagata 2nd District | DPP | 77,742 | 38.2% | Lost |
| 阿部 ひとみ | Yamagata 3rd District | Independent | 66,320 | 35.5% | Lost |
| 梅木 威 | Yamagata 3rd District | JCP | 12,100 | 6.5% | Lost |
Where 原田 和広 ranks
Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 46.3% (99 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 55% (471 of 857)
政党役職 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56
原田 和広's 40.0% vote share is 6.47 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 原田 和広 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
原田 和広 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Yamagata 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Yamagata 1st District: 遠藤 寛明 (2026); 遠藤 利明 (2024); 遠藤 利明 (2021).
How many Yamagata districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Yamagata had 3 districts with 7 total candidates in 2021, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 原田 和広 win the 2021 election?expand_more
原田 和広 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Yamagata 1st District, recording 73,872 votes (40.0%).
Which party did 原田 和広 represent?expand_more
原田 和広 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Yamagata 1st District in 2021?expand_more
遠藤 利明 (LDP) won Yamagata 1st District with 110,688 votes, a vote share of 60.0%.