Candidates
小島 敏文 — Hiroshima 5th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Hiroshima 5th District (2024) — 60,796 votes (39.4%), rank #2 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 74. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
74 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
60,796
Vote Share
39.4%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元復興副大臣、元厚生労働政務官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 74
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 佐藤 公治 | CDP | 82,297 | 53.4% |
| #2 | 小島 敏文 this page | LDP | 60,796 | 39.4% |
| #3 | 猪原 真弓 | JCP | 11,106 | 7.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 大塚 拓 — Saitama 9th District, 39.4% (Lost)
- 長島 昭久 — Tokyo 30th District, 39.3% (Lost)
- 土田 慎 — Tokyo 13th District, 39.6% (Won)
- 赤間 二郎 — Kanagawa 14th District, 39.6% (Won)
- 新藤 義孝 — Saitama 2nd District, 39.7% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 手塚 仁雄 (CDP, Tokyo 5th District) — 39.4%
- 末松 義規 (CDP, Tokyo 19th District) — 39.4%
- 大塚 拓 (LDP, Saitama 9th District) — 39.4%
- 西田 薫 (Ishin, Osaka 6th District) — 39.3%
- 山田 勝彦 (CDP, Nagasaki 2nd District) — 39.5%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
139,955
Best Vote Share
48.6%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hiroshima 5th District | LDP | Single-member | 60,796 | 39.4% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Hiroshima 6th District | LDP | Single-member | 79,158 | 48.6% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Chugoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #2 | Won |
Hiroshima 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 山本 深 | LDP | 78,649 | 50.7% | 3 | 10,934 |
| 2024 | 佐藤 公治 | CDP | 82,297 | 53.4% | 3 | 21,501 |
| 2021 | 寺田 稔 | LDP | 87,434 | 67.7% | 2 | 45,646 |
Hiroshima Snapshot (2024)
Districts
6
Candidates
21
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Hiroshima
LDP5 cand · 3 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
CDP4 cand · 1 won
Ishin3 cand · 1 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won
Top performers across Hiroshima (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岸田 文雄 | Hiroshima 1st District | LDP | 100,740 | 52.4% | Won |
| 小林 史明 | Hiroshima 6th District | LDP | 97,991 | 60.1% | Won |
| 空本 誠喜 | Hiroshima 4th District | Ishin | 93,707 | 50.6% | Won |
| 寺田 稔 | Hiroshima 4th District | LDP | 91,653 | 49.4% | Lost |
| 斉藤 鉄夫 | Hiroshima 3rd District | Komeito | 86,654 | 47.2% | Won |
| 平口 洋 | Hiroshima 2nd District | LDP | 82,443 | 45.0% | Won |
| 佐藤 公治 | Hiroshima 5th District | CDP | 82,297 | 53.4% | Won |
Where 小島 敏文 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 41.7% (111 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 72.3% (805 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
小島 敏文's 39.4% vote share is 2.97 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 小島 敏文 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
小島 敏文 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Hiroshima 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hiroshima 5th District: 山本 深 (2026); 佐藤 公治 (2024); 寺田 稔 (2021).
How many Hiroshima districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Hiroshima had 6 districts with 21 total candidates in 2024, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 小島 敏文 win the 2024 election?expand_more
小島 敏文 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Hiroshima 5th District, recording 60,796 votes (39.4%).
Which party did 小島 敏文 represent?expand_more
小島 敏文 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Hiroshima 5th District in 2024?expand_more
佐藤 公治 (CDP) won Hiroshima 5th District with 82,297 votes, a vote share of 53.4%.