Candidates
山井 和則 — Kyoto 6th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kyoto 6th District (2021) — 116,111 votes (45.2%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 59. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 8
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
59 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
116,111
Vote Share
45.2%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail立憲民主党国会対策筆頭副委員長、元厚生労働政務官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 8
- Age at time of election: 59
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 山井 和則 this page | CDP | 116,111 | 45.2% |
| #2 | 清水 鴻一郎 | LDP | 82,004 | 32.0% |
| #3 | 中嶋 秀樹 | Ishin | 58,487 | 22.8% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 道下 大樹 — Hokkaido 1st District, 45.3% (Won)
- 金城 徹 — Okinawa 4th District, 45.1% (Lost)
- 曽我 逸郎 — Nagano 5th District, 45.1% (Lost)
- 徳永 久志 — Shiga 4th District, 45.4% (Lost)
- 篠原 豪 — Kanagawa 1st District, 45.0% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 道下 大樹 (CDP, Hokkaido 1st District) — 45.3%
- 奥下 剛光 (Ishin, Osaka 7th District) — 45.3%
- 金城 徹 (CDP, Okinawa 4th District) — 45.1%
- 曽我 逸郎 (CDP, Nagano 5th District) — 45.1%
- 松本 尚 (LDP, Chiba 13th District) — 45.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
305,575
Best Vote Share
45.2%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyoto 6th District | Centrist | Single-member | 91,922 | 35.4% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Kyoto 6th District | CDP | Single-member | 97,542 | 40.1% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Kyoto 6th District | CDP | Single-member | 116,111 | 45.2% | #1 | Won |
Kyoto 6th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 園崎 弘道 | LDP | 124,175 | 47.9% | 4 | 32,253 |
| 2024 | 山井 和則 | CDP | 97,542 | 40.1% | 5 | 32,390 |
| 2021 | 山井 和則 | CDP | 116,111 | 45.2% | 3 | 34,107 |
Kyoto Snapshot (2021)
Districts
6
Candidates
20
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Kyoto
LDP6 cand · 2 won
JCP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
CDP3 cand · 2 won
Independent2 cand · 1 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kyoto (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 北神 圭朗 | Kyoto 4th District | Independent | 96,172 | 44.2% | Won |
| 泉 健太 | Kyoto 3rd District | CDP | 89,259 | 48.2% | Won |
| 勝目 康 | Kyoto 1st District | LDP | 86,238 | 40.4% | Won |
| 清水 鴻一郎 | Kyoto 6th District | LDP | 82,004 | 32.0% | Lost |
| 田中 英之 | Kyoto 4th District | LDP | 80,775 | 37.1% | Lost |
| 前原 誠司 | Kyoto 2nd District | DPP | 72,516 | 48.9% | Won |
| 本田 太郎 | Kyoto 5th District | LDP | 68,693 | 49.4% | Won |
Where 山井 和則 ranks
Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 65.4% (140 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 65% (557 of 857)
政党役職 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56
山井 和則's 45.2% vote share is 11.67 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 山井 和則 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
山井 和則 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Kyoto 6th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kyoto 6th District: 園崎 弘道 (2026); 山井 和則 (2024); 山井 和則 (2021).
How many Kyoto districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kyoto had 6 districts with 20 total candidates in 2021, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 山井 和則 win the 2021 election?expand_more
山井 和則 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kyoto 6th District, recording 116,111 votes (45.2%).
Which party did 山井 和則 represent?expand_more
山井 和則 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kyoto 6th District in 2021?expand_more
山井 和則 (CDP) won Kyoto 6th District with 116,111 votes, a vote share of 45.2%.