Candidates

桜内 文城 — Ehime 4th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Ehime 4th District (2021) — 47,717 votes (33.3%), rank #2 of 5.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 56. Background: 官僚. Status entering: Former.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
56 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
47,717
Vote Share
33.3%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

Independent
Party Candidates 2021
78
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
32
Avg Share
14.0%

Occupation & Background

Category官僚
Detail元財務省課長補佐、公認会計士

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Former
  • Total recorded wins to date: 1
  • Age at time of election: 56

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1長谷川 淳二LDP81,01556.6%
#2桜内 文城 this pageIndependent47,71733.3%
#3西井 直人JCP11,5558.1%
#4藤島 利久Independent1,5471.1%
#5前田 龍夫Independent1,3190.9%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 松本 純 — Kanagawa 1st District, 34.2% (Lost)
  • 浅尾 慶一郎 — Kanagawa 4th District, 31.5% (Lost)
  • 阿部 ひとみ — Yamagata 3rd District, 35.5% (Lost)
  • 村上 智信 — Fukuoka 11th District, 30.1% (Lost)
  • 脇谷 のりこ — Miyazaki 1st District, 23.4% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 木村 弥生 (LDP, Kyoto 3rd District) — 33.3%
  • 辻元 清美 (CDP, Osaka 10th District) — 33.4%
  • 北條 智彦 (CDP, Tokyo 13th District) — 33.5%
  • 川原田 英世 (CDP, Hokkaido 12th District) — 33.1%
  • 福村 隆 (CDP, Shizuoka 2nd District) — 33.1%

Ehime Snapshot (2021)

Districts
4
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
5

Party representation across Ehime

LDP4 cand · 4 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Ehime (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
塩崎 彰久Ehime 1st DistrictLDP119,63360.8%Won
長谷川 淳二Ehime 4th DistrictLDP81,01556.6%Won
友近 聡朗Ehime 1st DistrictCDP77,09139.2%Lost
井原 巧Ehime 3rd DistrictLDP76,26351.6%Won
村上 誠一郎Ehime 2nd DistrictLDP72,86157.5%Won
白石 洋一Ehime 3rd DistrictCDP71,60048.4%Lost
石井 智恵Ehime 2nd DistrictDPP42,52033.5%Lost

Where 桜内 文城 ranks

Among Independent single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 82.1% (64 of 78)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 46.8% (401 of 857)

官僚 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
40
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
48

桜内 文城's 33.3% vote share is 10.42 percentage points above the 官僚 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ehime districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Ehime had 4 districts with 12 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 桜内 文城 win the 2021 election?expand_more
桜内 文城 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Ehime 4th District, recording 47,717 votes (33.3%).
Which party did 桜内 文城 represent?expand_more
桜内 文城 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 78 candidates in 2021.
Who won Ehime 4th District in 2021?expand_more
長谷川 淳二 (LDP) won Ehime 4th District with 81,015 votes, a vote share of 56.6%.