Candidates
細谷 勇人 — Saitama 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Saitama 2nd District (2026) — 45,521 votes (25.3%), rank #2 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 36. Background: 官僚. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
36 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
45,521
Vote Share
25.3%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
DPP
国民
Party Candidates 2026
122
Party Seats Won
28
Prefectures
55
Avg Share
21.5%
Occupation & Background
Category官僚
Detail元外務省職員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 36
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 新藤 義孝 | LDP | 75,209 | 41.8% |
| #2 | 細谷 勇人 this page | DPP | 45,521 | 25.3% |
| #3 | 菅野 静華 | Sanseito | 31,075 | 17.3% |
| #4 | 高橋 英明 | Ishin | 28,187 | 15.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 花岡 明久 — Nagano 4th District, 25.5% (Lost)
- 林田 章裕 — Chiba 7th District, 25.7% (Lost)
- 小竹 凱 — Ishikawa 1st District, 25.9% (Lost)
- 井戸 正枝 — Tokyo 4th District, 24.1% (Lost)
- 北野谷 富子 — Shizuoka 7th District, 23.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 越川 康晴 (Centrist, Toyama 2nd District) — 25.3%
- 市村 浩一郎 (Ishin, Hyogo 6th District) — 25.3%
- 海江田 万里 (Centrist, Tokyo 1st District) — 25.4%
- 高橋 永 (Centrist, Tokushima 1st District) — 25.4%
- 田所 裕介 (Centrist, Kochi 1st District) — 25.2%
Saitama 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 新藤 義孝 | LDP | 75,209 | 41.8% | 4 | 29,688 |
| 2024 | 新藤 義孝 | LDP | 72,467 | 39.7% | 5 | 29,303 |
| 2021 | 新藤 義孝 | LDP | 121,543 | 52.8% | 3 | 64,216 |
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 |
| 穂坂 泰 | Saitama 4th District | LDP | 110,312 | 52.9% | 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 |
Where 細谷 勇人 ranks
Among DPP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 70.6% (72 of 102)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 56.1% (628 of 1119)
官僚 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
38
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
23.7%
Cohort Avg Age
45
細谷 勇人's 25.3% vote share is 1.58 percentage points above the 官僚 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Saitama 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 2nd District: 新藤 義孝 (2026); 新藤 義孝 (2024); 新藤 義孝 (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 細谷 勇人 win the 2026 election?expand_more
細谷 勇人 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Saitama 2nd District, recording 45,521 votes (25.3%).
Which party did 細谷 勇人 represent?expand_more
細谷 勇人 ran as a DPP candidate. The party fielded 122 candidates in 2026.
Who won Saitama 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
新藤 義孝 (LDP) won Saitama 2nd District with 75,209 votes, a vote share of 41.8%.