Candidates
穂坂 泰 — Saitama 4th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Saitama 4th District (2026) — 110,312 votes (52.9%), rank #1 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 51. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
51 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
110,312
Vote Share
52.9%
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元デジタル副大臣
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 51
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 穂坂 泰 this page | LDP | 110,312 | 52.9% |
| #2 | 岸田 光広 | DPP | 56,582 | 27.1% |
| #3 | 工藤 薫 | JCP | 25,501 | 12.2% |
| #4 | 伊勢田 享子 | Ishin | 16,072 | 7.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 佐藤 主迪 — Kanagawa 16th District, 52.9% (Won)
- 伊藤 忠彦 — Aichi 8th District, 52.8% (Won)
- 山口 壯 — Hyogo 12th District, 53.1% (Won)
- 井野 俊郎 — Gunma 2nd District, 52.7% (Won)
- 丸尾 南都子 — Kanagawa 1st District, 53.1% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 佐藤 主迪 (LDP, Kanagawa 16th District) — 52.9%
- 伊藤 忠彦 (LDP, Aichi 8th District) — 52.8%
- 山口 壯 (LDP, Hyogo 12th District) — 53.1%
- 井野 俊郎 (LDP, Gunma 2nd District) — 52.7%
- 丸尾 南都子 (LDP, Kanagawa 1st District) — 53.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
299,572
Best Vote Share
52.9%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saitama 4th District | LDP | Single-member | 110,312 | 52.9% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Saitama 4th District | LDP | Single-member | 82,125 | 41.8% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Saitama 4th District | LDP | Single-member | 107,135 | 52.3% | #1 | Won |
Saitama 4th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 穂坂 泰 | LDP | 110,312 | 52.9% | 4 | 53,730 |
| 2024 | 穂坂 泰 | LDP | 82,125 | 41.8% | 4 | 29,397 |
| 2021 | 穂坂 泰 | LDP | 107,135 | 52.3% | 5 | 59,272 |
Saitama Snapshot (2026)
Districts
16
Candidates
55
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Saitama
LDP16 cand · 16 won
Centrist12 cand · 0 won
Sanseito8 cand · 0 won
JCP6 cand · 0 won
DPP5 cand · 0 won
Ishin4 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Saitama (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 村井 英樹 | Saitama 1st District | LDP | 121,002 | 55.7% | Won |
| 柴山 昌彦 | Saitama 8th District | LDP | 118,529 | 52.4% | Won |
| 田中 良生 | Saitama 15th District | LDP | 114,320 | 52.3% | Won |
| 大塚 拓 | Saitama 9th District | LDP | 112,062 | 55.0% | Won |
| 中野 英幸 | Saitama 7th District | LDP | 107,470 | 57.2% | Won |
| 井原 隆 | Saitama 5th District | LDP | 104,836 | 47.4% | Won |
| 野中 厚 | Saitama 12th District | LDP | 102,382 | 55.8% | Won |
Where 穂坂 泰 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 61.9% (177 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 89.7% (1004 of 1119)
大臣 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
161
Cohort Wins
131
Cohort Avg Share
50.2%
Cohort Avg Age
60
穂坂 泰's 52.9% vote share is 2.71 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 穂坂 泰 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
穂坂 泰 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Saitama 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 4th District: 穂坂 泰 (2026); 穂坂 泰 (2024); 穂坂 泰 (2021).
How many Saitama districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Saitama had 16 districts with 55 total candidates in 2026, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 穂坂 泰 win the 2026 election?expand_more
穂坂 泰 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Saitama 4th District, recording 110,312 votes (52.9%).
Which party did 穂坂 泰 represent?expand_more
穂坂 泰 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 candidates in 2026.
Who won Saitama 4th District in 2026?expand_more
穂坂 泰 (LDP) won Saitama 4th District with 110,312 votes, a vote share of 52.9%.