Candidates

坂井 学 — Kanagawa 5th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kanagawa 5th District (2024) — 80,495 votes (40.7%), rank #1 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 59. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
59 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
80,495
Vote Share
40.7%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won

Win/Loss Outcome

Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives

Political Context

Party Affiliation

LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%

Occupation & Background

Category政党役職
Detail国家公安委員長、元内閣官房副長官

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 6
  • Age at time of election: 59

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1坂井 学 this pageLDP80,49540.7%
#2山崎 誠CDP67,39934.1%
#3久坂 くにえIshin33,86317.1%
#4高宮 美智子JCP15,7948.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 大岡 敏孝 — Shiga 1st District, 40.6% (Lost)
  • 御法川 信英 — Akita 3rd District, 40.5% (Lost)
  • 根本 拓 — Fukushima 2nd District, 40.5% (Lost)
  • 中西 健治 — Kanagawa 3rd District, 40.5% (Won)
  • 古川 康 — Saga 2nd District, 41.0% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 大岡 敏孝 (LDP, Shiga 1st District) — 40.6%
  • 御法川 信英 (LDP, Akita 3rd District) — 40.5%
  • 根本 拓 (LDP, Fukushima 2nd District) — 40.5%
  • 中西 健治 (LDP, Kanagawa 3rd District) — 40.5%
  • 古川 康 (LDP, Saga 2nd District) — 41.0%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
316,509
Best Vote Share
53.5%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Kanagawa 5th DistrictLDPSingle-member99,72649.7%#1Won
2024Kanagawa 5th DistrictLDPSingle-member80,49540.7%#1Won
2021Kanagawa 5th DistrictLDPSingle-member136,28853.5%#1Won

Kanagawa 5th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026坂井 学LDP99,72649.7%446,133
2024坂井 学LDP80,49540.7%413,096
2021坂井 学LDP136,28853.5%217,669

Kanagawa Snapshot (2024)

Districts
20
Candidates
85
Seats Filled
20
Active Parties
9

Party representation across Kanagawa

LDP20 cand · 9 won
CDP18 cand · 11 won
Ishin15 cand · 0 won
JCP15 cand · 0 won
Sanseito9 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kanagawa (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
小泉 進次郎Kanagawa 11th DistrictLDP129,77972.4%Won
河野 太郎Kanagawa 15th DistrictLDP128,88155.6%Won
江田 憲司Kanagawa 8th DistrictCDP119,97151.4%Won
菅 義偉Kanagawa 2nd DistrictLDP119,54852.2%Won
牧島 かれんKanagawa 17th DistrictLDP115,23550.9%Won
佐々木 奈保美Kanagawa 17th DistrictCDP111,06149.1%Lost
後藤 祐一Kanagawa 16th DistrictCDP100,67750.4%Won

Where 坂井 学 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 47.4% (126 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 74.8% (832 of 1113)

政党役職 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
252
Cohort Wins
99
Cohort Avg Share
26.0%
Cohort Avg Age
56

坂井 学's 40.7% vote share is 14.74 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 坂井 学 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
坂井 学 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Kanagawa 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 5th District: 坂井 学 (2026); 坂井 学 (2024); 坂井 学 (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kanagawa had 20 districts with 85 total candidates in 2024, of whom 20 won seats.
Did 坂井 学 win the 2024 election?expand_more
坂井 学 won the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 5th District, recording 80,495 votes (40.7%).
Which party did 坂井 学 represent?expand_more
坂井 学 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kanagawa 5th District in 2024?expand_more
坂井 学 (LDP) won Kanagawa 5th District with 80,495 votes, a vote share of 40.7%.