Candidates
古川 禎久 — Miyazaki 3rd District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Miyazaki 3rd District (2021) — 111,845 votes (80.7%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 56. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 7
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
56 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
111,845
Vote Share
80.7%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2021
351
Party Seats Won
261
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
51.1%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail法務大臣、元財務副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 7
- Age at time of election: 56
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 古川 禎久 this page | LDP | 111,845 | 80.7% |
| #2 | 松本 隆 | JCP | 20,342 | 14.7% |
| #3 | 重黒木 優平 | NHK Party | 6,347 | 4.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 岸田 文雄 — Hiroshima 1st District, 80.7% (Won)
- 大野 敬太郎 — Kagawa 3rd District, 79.8% (Won)
- 河野 太郎 — Kanagawa 15th District, 79.3% (Won)
- 小泉 進次郎 — Kanagawa 11th District, 79.2% (Won)
- 橘 慶一郎 — Toyama 3rd District, 78.5% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 岸田 文雄 (LDP, Hiroshima 1st District) — 80.7%
- 大野 敬太郎 (LDP, Kagawa 3rd District) — 79.8%
- 河野 太郎 (LDP, Kanagawa 15th District) — 79.3%
- 小泉 進次郎 (LDP, Kanagawa 11th District) — 79.2%
- 橘 慶一郎 (LDP, Toyama 3rd District) — 78.5%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
300,722
Best Vote Share
80.7%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Miyazaki 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 94,868 | 77.1% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Miyazaki 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 94,009 | 79.2% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Miyazaki 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 111,845 | 80.7% | #1 | Won |
Miyazaki 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 古川 禎久 | LDP | 94,868 | 77.1% | 2 | 66,720 |
| 2024 | 古川 禎久 | LDP | 94,009 | 79.2% | 2 | 69,276 |
| 2021 | 古川 禎久 | LDP | 111,845 | 80.7% | 3 | 91,503 |
Miyazaki Snapshot (2021)
Districts
3
Candidates
9
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Miyazaki
LDP3 cand · 2 won
CDP1 cand · 1 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Miyazaki (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 江藤 拓 | Miyazaki 2nd District | LDP | 94,156 | 62.2% | Won |
| 渡辺 創 | Miyazaki 1st District | CDP | 60,719 | 32.6% | Won |
| 武井 俊輔 | Miyazaki 1st District | LDP | 59,649 | 32.0% | Lost |
| 長友 慎治 | Miyazaki 2nd District | DPP | 57,210 | 37.8% | Lost |
| 脇谷 のりこ | Miyazaki 1st District | Independent | 43,555 | 23.4% | Lost |
| 外山 斎 | Miyazaki 1st District | Ishin | 22,350 | 12.0% | Lost |
| 松本 隆 | Miyazaki 3rd District | JCP | 20,342 | 14.7% | Lost |
Where 古川 禎久 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 98.6% (275 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 99.5% (853 of 857)
大臣 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
153
Cohort Avg Share
50.1%
Cohort Avg Age
61
古川 禎久's 80.7% vote share is 30.63 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 古川 禎久 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
古川 禎久 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Miyazaki 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Miyazaki 3rd District: 古川 禎久 (2026); 古川 禎久 (2024); 古川 禎久 (2021).
How many Miyazaki districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Miyazaki had 3 districts with 9 total candidates in 2021, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 古川 禎久 win the 2021 election?expand_more
古川 禎久 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Miyazaki 3rd District, recording 111,845 votes (80.7%).
Which party did 古川 禎久 represent?expand_more
古川 禎久 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Miyazaki 3rd District in 2021?expand_more
古川 禎久 (LDP) won Miyazaki 3rd District with 111,845 votes, a vote share of 80.7%.