Candidates

樋高 剛 — Chiba 12th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Chiba 12th District (2021) — 56,747 votes (29.5%), rank #2 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 55. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Former.
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
55 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
56,747
Vote Share
29.5%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021

Political Context

Party Affiliation

CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%

Occupation & Background

Category政務官
Detail元環境政務官、元衆議院議員秘書

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Former
  • Total recorded wins to date: 3
  • Age at time of election: 55

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1浜田 靖一LDP123,21064.0%
#2樋高 剛 this pageCDP56,74729.5%
#3葛原 茂JCP12,5306.5%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 山本 誉 — Shimane 2nd District, 29.4% (Lost)
  • 川本 慧佑 — Gifu 1st District, 29.3% (Lost)
  • 矢崎 堅太郎 — Chiba 5th District, 29.3% (Lost)
  • 水野 素子 — Tokyo 16th District, 29.8% (Lost)
  • 渡辺 典喜 — Tochigi 1st District, 29.9% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 遠藤 良太 (Ishin, Hyogo 5th District) — 29.5%
  • 山本 誉 (CDP, Shimane 2nd District) — 29.4%
  • 川本 慧佑 (CDP, Gifu 1st District) — 29.3%
  • 矢崎 堅太郎 (CDP, Chiba 5th District) — 29.3%
  • 繁本 護 (LDP, Kyoto 2nd District) — 29.2%

Career Timeline

Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
101,845
Best Vote Share
29.5%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2024Chiba 12th DistrictCDPSingle-member45,09824.2%#2Lost
2021Chiba 12th DistrictCDPSingle-member56,74729.5%#2Lost

Chiba 12th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026浜田 靖一LDP129,99771.5%395,727
2024浜田 靖一LDP105,51056.5%460,412
2021浜田 靖一LDP123,21064.0%366,463

Chiba Snapshot (2021)

Districts
13
Candidates
39
Seats Filled
13
Active Parties
9

Party representation across Chiba

LDP13 cand · 9 won
CDP11 cand · 4 won
JCP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin4 cand · 0 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Chiba (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
野田 佳彦Chiba 4th DistrictCDP154,41264.5%Won
小林 鷹之Chiba 2nd DistrictLDP153,01762.0%Won
本庄 知史Chiba 8th DistrictCDP135,12559.7%Won
田嶋 要Chiba 1st DistrictCDP128,55656.3%Won
齋藤 健Chiba 7th DistrictLDP127,54855.0%Won
浜田 靖一Chiba 12th DistrictLDP123,21064.0%Won
薗浦 健太郎Chiba 5th DistrictLDP111,98547.0%Won

Where 樋高 剛 ranks

Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 18.2% (39 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 40% (343 of 857)

政務官 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
107
Cohort Wins
67
Cohort Avg Share
45.6%
Cohort Avg Age
52

樋高 剛's 29.5% vote share is 16.12 percentage points below the 政務官 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 樋高 剛 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
樋高 剛 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Chiba 12th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Chiba 12th District: 浜田 靖一 (2026); 浜田 靖一 (2024); 浜田 靖一 (2021).
How many Chiba districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Chiba had 13 districts with 39 total candidates in 2021, of whom 13 won seats.
Did 樋高 剛 win the 2021 election?expand_more
樋高 剛 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Chiba 12th District, recording 56,747 votes (29.5%).
Which party did 樋高 剛 represent?expand_more
樋高 剛 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Chiba 12th District in 2021?expand_more
浜田 靖一 (LDP) won Chiba 12th District with 123,210 votes, a vote share of 64.0%.