Candidates

赤間 二郎 — Kanagawa 14th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Kanagawa 14th District (2021) — 135,197 votes (53.8%), rank #1 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 53. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
53 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
135,197
Vote Share
53.8%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won

Win/Loss Outcome

Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives

Political Context

Party Affiliation

LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2021
351
Party Seats Won
261
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
51.1%

Occupation & Background

Category大臣
Detail元総務副大臣、元神奈川県議会議員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 5
  • Age at time of election: 53

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1赤間 二郎 this pageLDP135,19753.8%
#2長友 克洋CDP116,27346.2%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 高木 毅 — Fukui 2nd District, 53.9% (Won)
  • 葉梨 康弘 — Ibaraki 3rd District, 53.6% (Won)
  • 斎藤 洋明 — Niigata 3rd District, 53.6% (Won)
  • 井野 俊郎 — Gunma 2nd District, 54.0% (Won)
  • 黄川田 仁志 — Saitama 3rd District, 53.6% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 稲津 久 (Komeito, Hokkaido 10th District) — 53.9%
  • 野間 健 (CDP, Kagoshima 3rd District) — 53.9%
  • 高木 毅 (LDP, Fukui 2nd District) — 53.9%
  • 馬場 伸幸 (Ishin, Osaka 17th District) — 53.6%
  • 葉梨 康弘 (LDP, Ibaraki 3rd District) — 53.6%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
324,977
Best Vote Share
53.8%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Kanagawa 14th DistrictLDPSingle-member108,35252.5%#1Won
2024Kanagawa 14th DistrictLDPSingle-member81,42839.6%#1Won
2021Kanagawa 14th DistrictLDPSingle-member135,19753.8%#1Won

Kanagawa 14th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026赤間 二郎LDP108,35252.5%446,632
2024赤間 二郎LDP81,42839.6%57,190
2021赤間 二郎LDP135,19753.8%218,924

Kanagawa Snapshot (2021)

Districts
18
Candidates
51
Seats Filled
18
Active Parties
8

Party representation across Kanagawa

LDP17 cand · 11 won
CDP15 cand · 7 won
Ishin7 cand · 0 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kanagawa (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
河野 太郎Kanagawa 15th DistrictLDP210,51579.3%Won
小泉 進次郎Kanagawa 11th DistrictLDP147,63479.2%Won
菅 義偉Kanagawa 2nd DistrictLDP146,16661.1%Won
後藤 祐一Kanagawa 16th DistrictCDP137,55854.6%Won
坂井 学Kanagawa 5th DistrictLDP136,28853.5%Won
牧島 かれんKanagawa 17th DistrictLDP131,28455.3%Won
江田 憲司Kanagawa 8th DistrictCDP130,92552.6%Won

Where 赤間 二郎 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 63.8% (178 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 85.5% (733 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
153
Cohort Avg Share
50.1%
Cohort Avg Age
61

赤間 二郎's 53.8% vote share is 3.73 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 赤間 二郎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
赤間 二郎 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Kanagawa 14th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 14th District: 赤間 二郎 (2026); 赤間 二郎 (2024); 赤間 二郎 (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Kanagawa had 18 districts with 51 total candidates in 2021, of whom 18 won seats.
Did 赤間 二郎 win the 2021 election?expand_more
赤間 二郎 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 14th District, recording 135,197 votes (53.8%).
Which party did 赤間 二郎 represent?expand_more
赤間 二郎 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Kanagawa 14th District in 2021?expand_more
赤間 二郎 (LDP) won Kanagawa 14th District with 135,197 votes, a vote share of 53.8%.