Candidates
山田 賢司 — Hyogo 7th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Hyogo 7th District (2026) — 112,151 votes (42.4%), rank #1 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 59. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
59 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
112,151
Vote Share
42.4%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2026
353
Party Seats Won
316
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
50.4%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail経済産業副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 6
- Age at time of election: 59
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 山田 賢司 this page | LDP | 112,151 | 42.4% |
| #2 | 三木 圭恵 | Ishin | 71,220 | 26.9% |
| #3 | 岡田 悟 | Centrist | 46,563 | 17.6% |
| #4 | 酒井 遼 | Sanseito | 20,779 | 7.9% |
| #5 | 平野 貞雄 | JCP | 13,830 | 5.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 吉村 悠 — Fukuoka 10th District, 42.5% (Won)
- 國場 幸之助 — Okinawa 1st District, 42.3% (Won)
- 大空 幸星 — Tokyo 15th District, 42.5% (Won)
- 石原 宏高 — Tokyo 3rd District, 42.6% (Won)
- 小田原 潔 — Tokyo 21st District, 42.6% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 梅村 聡 (Ishin, Osaka 5th District) — 42.5%
- 吉村 悠 (LDP, Fukuoka 10th District) — 42.5%
- 池田 真紀 (Centrist, Hokkaido 5th District) — 42.5%
- 石川 香織 (Centrist, Hokkaido 11th District) — 42.5%
- 岡田 華子 (Centrist, Aomori 3rd District) — 42.3%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
287,725
Best Vote Share
42.4%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hyogo 7th District | LDP | Single-member | 112,151 | 42.4% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Hyogo 7th District | LDP | Single-member | 80,434 | 32.6% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Hyogo 7th District | LDP | Single-member | 95,140 | 37.5% | #1 | Won |
Hyogo 7th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 山田 賢司 | LDP | 112,151 | 42.4% | 5 | 40,931 |
| 2024 | 山田 賢司 | LDP | 80,434 | 32.6% | 5 | 8,085 |
| 2021 | 山田 賢司 | LDP | 95,140 | 37.5% | 3 | 1,530 |
Hyogo Snapshot (2026)
Districts
12
Candidates
53
Seats Filled
12
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Hyogo
JCP12 cand · 0 won
LDP11 cand · 11 won
Ishin10 cand · 1 won
Centrist9 cand · 0 won
Sanseito6 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Hyogo (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 藤井 比早之 | Hyogo 4th District | LDP | 147,544 | 69.3% | Won |
| 西村 康稔 | Hyogo 9th District | LDP | 116,526 | 58.3% | Won |
| 谷 公一 | Hyogo 5th District | LDP | 93,501 | 44.6% | Won |
| 大串 正樹 | Hyogo 6th District | LDP | 91,440 | 36.4% | Won |
| 山田 基靖 | Hyogo 11th District | LDP | 86,090 | 43.5% | Won |
| 青山 繁晴 | Hyogo 8th District | LDP | 85,970 | 43.3% | Won |
| 阿部 圭史 | Hyogo 2nd District | Ishin | 82,982 | 45.0% | Won |
Where 山田 賢司 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 23.4% (67 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 76.4% (855 of 1119)
大臣 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
161
Cohort Wins
131
Cohort Avg Share
50.2%
Cohort Avg Age
60
山田 賢司's 42.4% vote share is 7.79 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 山田 賢司 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
山田 賢司 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Hyogo 7th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hyogo 7th District: 山田 賢司 (2026); 山田 賢司 (2024); 山田 賢司 (2021).
How many Hyogo districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Hyogo had 12 districts with 53 total candidates in 2026, of whom 12 won seats.
Did 山田 賢司 win the 2026 election?expand_more
山田 賢司 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Hyogo 7th District, recording 112,151 votes (42.4%).
Which party did 山田 賢司 represent?expand_more
山田 賢司 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 candidates in 2026.
Who won Hyogo 7th District in 2026?expand_more
山田 賢司 (LDP) won Hyogo 7th District with 112,151 votes, a vote share of 42.4%.