Candidates
水戸 将史 — Kanagawa 12th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kanagawa 12th District (2024) — 29,458 votes (13.9%), rank #3 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 62. Background: 議員. Status entering: Former.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
62 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
29,458
Vote Share
13.9%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Ishin
維新
Party Candidates 2024
178
Party Seats Won
38
Prefectures
45
Avg Share
19.4%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元参議院議員、元神奈川県議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 1
- Age at time of election: 62
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 阿部 知子 | CDP | 84,310 | 39.7% |
| #2 | 星野 剛士 | LDP | 65,684 | 30.9% |
| #3 | 水戸 将史 this page | Ishin | 29,458 | 13.9% |
| #4 | 江岡 貴宏 | Sanseito | 19,518 | 9.2% |
| #5 | 加藤 なを子 | JCP | 13,326 | 6.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 地引 直輝 — Chiba 12th District, 13.9% (Lost)
- 山田 肇 — Hiroshima 1st District, 14.0% (Lost)
- 細川 修平 — Kagawa 3rd District, 14.0% (Lost)
- 山崎 泉 — Hokkaido 2nd District, 13.7% (Lost)
- 早坂 敦 — Miyagi 2nd District, 14.1% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 地引 直輝 (Ishin, Chiba 12th District) — 13.9%
- 太田 徹 (JCP, Osaka 12th District) — 13.9%
- 田中 克和 (保守, Aichi 5th District) — 13.9%
- 為壮 稔 (JCP, Kanagawa 11th District) — 13.9%
- 大薄 裕也 (Independent, Chiba 3rd District) — 13.9%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
67,211
Best Vote Share
16.9%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kanagawa 12th District | Ishin | Single-member | 29,458 | 13.9% | #3 | Lost |
| 2021 | Kanagawa 12th District | Ishin | Single-member | 37,753 | 16.9% | #3 | Lost |
Kanagawa 12th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 星野 剛士 | LDP | 108,343 | 49.4% | 4 | 29,550 |
| 2024 | 阿部 知子 | CDP | 84,310 | 39.7% | 5 | 18,626 |
| 2021 | 阿部 知子 | CDP | 95,013 | 42.4% | 3 | 3,854 |
Kanagawa Snapshot (2024)
Districts
20
Candidates
85
Seats Filled
20
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Kanagawa
LDP20 cand · 9 won
CDP18 cand · 11 won
Ishin15 cand · 0 won
JCP15 cand · 0 won
Sanseito9 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kanagawa (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 小泉 進次郎 | Kanagawa 11th District | LDP | 129,779 | 72.4% | Won |
| 河野 太郎 | Kanagawa 15th District | LDP | 128,881 | 55.6% | Won |
| 江田 憲司 | Kanagawa 8th District | CDP | 119,971 | 51.4% | Won |
| 菅 義偉 | Kanagawa 2nd District | LDP | 119,548 | 52.2% | Won |
| 牧島 かれん | Kanagawa 17th District | LDP | 115,235 | 50.9% | Won |
| 佐々木 奈保美 | Kanagawa 17th District | CDP | 111,061 | 49.1% | Lost |
| 後藤 祐一 | Kanagawa 16th District | CDP | 100,677 | 50.4% | Won |
Where 水戸 将史 ranks
Among Ishin single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 42.3% (69 of 163)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 37.6% (419 of 1113)
議員 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
212
Cohort Wins
68
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
55
水戸 将史's 13.9% vote share is 8.96 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 水戸 将史 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
水戸 将史 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Kanagawa 12th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 12th District: 星野 剛士 (2026); 阿部 知子 (2024); 阿部 知子 (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kanagawa had 20 districts with 85 total candidates in 2024, of whom 20 won seats.
Did 水戸 将史 win the 2024 election?expand_more
水戸 将史 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 12th District, recording 29,458 votes (13.9%).
Which party did 水戸 将史 represent?expand_more
水戸 将史 ran as a Ishin candidate. The party fielded 178 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kanagawa 12th District in 2024?expand_more
阿部 知子 (CDP) won Kanagawa 12th District with 84,310 votes, a vote share of 39.7%.