Candidates

宮川 直輝 — Kagoshima 4th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagoshima 4th District (2021) — 6,618 votes (3.6%), rank #3 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: その他. 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
6,618
Vote Share
3.6%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

NHK Party
N党
Party Candidates 2021
27
Party Seats Won
0
Prefectures
24
Avg Share
2.8%

Occupation & Background

Categoryその他
Detail会社役員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 48

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1森山 裕LDP127,13169.5%
#2米永 淳子SDP49,07726.8%
#3宮川 直輝 this pageNHK Party6,6183.6%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 加藤 孝 — Nara 3rd District, 3.6% (Lost)
  • 門田 節代 — Aichi 1st District, 3.6% (Lost)
  • 山田 いずみ — Mie 1st District, 3.8% (Lost)
  • 渡辺 麻里子 — Kanagawa 15th District, 3.2% (Lost)
  • 河合 悠祐 — Saitama 3rd District, 3.2% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 浅田 晃司 (Independent, Miyagi 3rd District) — 3.6%
  • 加藤 孝 (NHK Party, Nara 3rd District) — 3.6%
  • 門田 節代 (NHK Party, Aichi 1st District) — 3.6%
  • 田中 隆治 (Independent, Nagasaki 4th District) — 3.5%
  • 大西 恒樹 (Independent, Kanagawa 4th District) — 3.8%

Kagoshima 4th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026森山 裕LDP102,72762.5%478,651
2024森山 裕LDP111,48472.0%268,072
2021森山 裕LDP127,13169.5%378,054

Kagoshima Snapshot (2021)

Districts
4
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
6

Party representation across Kagoshima

LDP4 cand · 2 won
CDP2 cand · 1 won
Independent1 cand · 1 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kagoshima (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
森山 裕Kagoshima 4th DistrictLDP127,13169.5%Won
野間 健Kagoshima 3rd DistrictCDP104,05353.9%Won
宮路 拓馬Kagoshima 1st DistrictLDP101,25153.2%Won
三反園 訓Kagoshima 2nd DistrictIndependent92,61447.7%Won
川内 博史Kagoshima 1st DistrictCDP89,23246.8%Lost
小里 泰弘Kagoshima 3rd DistrictLDP89,11046.1%Lost
金子 万寿夫Kagoshima 2nd DistrictLDP80,46941.4%Lost

Where 宮川 直輝 ranks

Among NHK Party single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 70.4% (19 of 27)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 6.8% (58 of 857)

その他 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
86
Cohort Wins
33
Cohort Avg Share
23.5%
Cohort Avg Age
51

宮川 直輝's 3.6% vote share is 19.87 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Kagoshima 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kagoshima 4th District: 森山 裕 (2026); 森山 裕 (2024); 森山 裕 (2021).
How many Kagoshima districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kagoshima had 4 districts with 10 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 宮川 直輝 win the 2021 election?expand_more
宮川 直輝 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kagoshima 4th District, recording 6,618 votes (3.6%).
Which party did 宮川 直輝 represent?expand_more
宮川 直輝 ran as a NHK Party candidate. The party fielded 27 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kagoshima 4th District in 2021?expand_more
森山 裕 (LDP) won Kagoshima 4th District with 127,131 votes, a vote share of 69.5%.