Candidates

外山 斎 — Miyazaki 1st District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Miyazaki 1st District (2024) — 24,846 votes (14.5%), rank #3 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
48 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
24,846
Vote Share
14.5%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024

Political Context

Party Affiliation

Ishin
維新
Party Candidates 2024
178
Party Seats Won
38
Prefectures
45
Avg Share
19.4%

Occupation & Background

Category議員
Detail医療法人理事、元参議院議員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 48

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1渡辺 創CDP79,60546.6%
#2武井 俊輔LDP49,31028.9%
#3外山 斎 this pageIshin24,84614.5%
#4滋井 祐香Sanseito17,10010.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 河村 建一 — Tokyo 6th District, 14.5% (Lost)
  • 藤巻 健太 — Chiba 6th District, 14.7% (Lost)
  • 若狭 清史 — Nagano 1st District, 14.7% (Lost)
  • 重田 惇平 — Tokyo 13th District, 14.2% (Lost)
  • 伊勢田 享子 — Saitama 7th District, 14.8% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 河村 建一 (Ishin, Tokyo 6th District) — 14.5%
  • 伊藤 達也 (JCP, Gunma 5th District) — 14.5%
  • 山川 仁 (Reiwa, Okinawa 4th District) — 14.4%
  • 藤巻 健太 (Ishin, Chiba 6th District) — 14.7%
  • 若狭 清史 (Ishin, Nagano 1st District) — 14.7%

Career Timeline

Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
47,196
Best Vote Share
14.5%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2024Miyazaki 1st DistrictIshinSingle-member24,84614.5%#3Lost
2021Miyazaki 1st DistrictIshinSingle-member22,35012.0%#4Lost

Miyazaki 1st District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026渡辺 創CENTRIST72,28040.3%414,113
2024渡辺 創CDP79,60546.6%430,295
2021渡辺 創CDP60,71932.6%41,070

Miyazaki Snapshot (2024)

Districts
3
Candidates
9
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6

Party representation across Miyazaki

LDP3 cand · 2 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
CDP1 cand · 1 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Miyazaki (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
古川 禎久Miyazaki 3rd DistrictLDP94,00979.2%Won
渡辺 創Miyazaki 1st DistrictCDP79,60546.6%Won
江藤 拓Miyazaki 2nd DistrictLDP74,36752.3%Won
長友 慎治Miyazaki 2nd DistrictDPP61,60343.4%Lost
武井 俊輔Miyazaki 1st DistrictLDP49,31028.9%Lost
新村 初代Miyazaki 3rd DistrictJCP24,73320.8%Lost
滋井 祐香Miyazaki 1st DistrictSanseito17,10010.0%Lost

Where 外山 斎 ranks

Among Ishin single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 47.2% (77 of 163)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 39.8% (443 of 1113)

議員 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
212
Cohort Wins
68
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
55

外山 斎's 14.5% vote share is 8.36 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 外山 斎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
外山 斎 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Miyazaki 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Miyazaki 1st District: 渡辺 創 (2026); 渡辺 創 (2024); 渡辺 創 (2021).
How many Miyazaki districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Miyazaki had 3 districts with 9 total candidates in 2024, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 外山 斎 win the 2024 election?expand_more
外山 斎 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Miyazaki 1st District, recording 24,846 votes (14.5%).
Which party did 外山 斎 represent?expand_more
外山 斎 ran as a Ishin candidate. The party fielded 178 candidates in 2024.
Who won Miyazaki 1st District in 2024?expand_more
渡辺 創 (CDP) won Miyazaki 1st District with 79,605 votes, a vote share of 46.6%.