Candidates
水野 良彦 — Aichi 3rd District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Aichi 3rd District (2024) — 54,199 votes (24.6%), rank #2 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 50. Background: 官僚. Status entering: Newcomer.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
54,199
Vote Share
24.6%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category官僚
Detail元内閣府参事官、元経済産業省化学物質管理課長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 50
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 近藤 昭一 | CDP | 103,624 | 47.0% |
| #2 | 水野 良彦 this page | LDP | 54,199 | 24.6% |
| #3 | 皆川 雅一 | Ishin | 27,187 | 12.3% |
| #4 | 大橋 享 | 保守 | 18,412 | 8.3% |
| #5 | 杉本 純子 | Sanseito | 17,234 | 7.8% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 石原 正敬 — Mie 3rd District, 25.0% (Lost)
- 中川 貴元 — Aichi 2nd District, 24.1% (Lost)
- 内田 隆嗣 — Osaka 18th District, 23.8% (Lost)
- 高橋 恭介 — Chiba 14th District, 23.6% (Lost)
- 山際 大志郎 — Kanagawa 18th District, 23.5% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 深作 ヘスス (DPP, Kanagawa 19th District) — 24.6%
- 岡田 悟 (CDP, Hyogo 7th District) — 24.7%
- 関 健一郎 (Ishin, Aichi 15th District) — 24.5%
- 中根 一幸 (Independent, Saitama 6th District) — 24.7%
- 佐藤 喬 (CDP, Kanagawa 19th District) — 24.8%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
152,587
Best Vote Share
40.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aichi 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 98,388 | 40.8% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Aichi 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 54,199 | 24.6% | #2 | Lost |
Aichi 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 水野 良彦 | LDP | 98,388 | 40.8% | 5 | 27,924 |
| 2024 | 近藤 昭一 | CDP | 103,624 | 47.0% | 5 | 49,425 |
| 2021 | 近藤 昭一 | CDP | 121,400 | 55.0% | 2 | 21,911 |
Aichi Snapshot (2024)
Districts
16
Candidates
61
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
11
Party representation across Aichi
LDP15 cand · 3 won
JCP13 cand · 0 won
CDP12 cand · 8 won
Ishin8 cand · 0 won
保守4 cand · 1 won
DPP4 cand · 4 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Aichi (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大西 健介 | Aichi 13th District | CDP | 137,944 | 56.3% | Won |
| 丹野 みどり | Aichi 11th District | DPP | 134,528 | 56.9% | Won |
| 重徳 和彦 | Aichi 12th District | CDP | 126,940 | 50.5% | Won |
| 古川 元久 | Aichi 2nd District | DPP | 121,739 | 58.5% | Won |
| 伴野 豊 | Aichi 8th District | CDP | 115,282 | 49.7% | Won |
| 日野 紗里亜 | Aichi 7th District | DPP | 111,406 | 55.9% | Won |
| 近藤 昭一 | Aichi 3rd District | CDP | 103,624 | 47.0% | Won |
Where 水野 良彦 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 4.5% (12 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 50.6% (563 of 1113)
官僚 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
66
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
17.6%
Cohort Avg Age
48
水野 良彦's 24.6% vote share is 7.04 percentage points above the 官僚 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 水野 良彦 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
水野 良彦 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Aichi 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Aichi 3rd District: 水野 良彦 (2026); 近藤 昭一 (2024); 近藤 昭一 (2021).
How many Aichi districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Aichi had 16 districts with 61 total candidates in 2024, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 水野 良彦 win the 2024 election?expand_more
水野 良彦 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Aichi 3rd District, recording 54,199 votes (24.6%).
Which party did 水野 良彦 represent?expand_more
水野 良彦 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Aichi 3rd District in 2024?expand_more
近藤 昭一 (CDP) won Aichi 3rd District with 103,624 votes, a vote share of 47.0%.