Candidates

近藤 昭一 — Aichi 3rd District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Aichi 3rd District (2021) — 121,400 votes (55.0%), rank #1 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 63. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 9
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
63 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
121,400
Vote Share
55.0%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won

Win/Loss Outcome

Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives

Political Context

Party Affiliation

CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2021
253
Party Seats Won
96
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.0%

Occupation & Background

Category大臣
Detail元環境副大臣、元衆議院総務委員長

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 9
  • Age at time of election: 63

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1近藤 昭一 this pageCDP121,40055.0%
#2池田 佳隆LDP99,48945.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 後藤 祐一 — Kanagawa 16th District, 54.6% (Won)
  • 玄葉 光一郎 — Fukushima 3rd District, 54.2% (Won)
  • 源馬 謙太郎 — Shizuoka 8th District, 55.8% (Won)
  • 大島 敦 — Saitama 6th District, 56.0% (Won)
  • 野間 健 — Kagoshima 3rd District, 53.9% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 逢沢 一郎 (LDP, Okayama 1st District) — 55.0%
  • 齋藤 健 (LDP, Chiba 7th District) — 55.0%
  • 西銘 恒三郎 (LDP, Okinawa 4th District) — 54.9%
  • 宮下 一郎 (LDP, Nagano 5th District) — 54.9%
  • 斉藤 鉄夫 (Komeito, Hiroshima 3rd District) — 55.1%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
295,488
Best Vote Share
55.0%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Aichi 3rd DistrictCentristSingle-member70,46429.2%#2Lost
2024Aichi 3rd DistrictCDPSingle-member103,62447.0%#1Won
2021Aichi 3rd DistrictCDPSingle-member121,40055.0%#1Won

Aichi 3rd District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026水野 良彦LDP98,38840.8%527,924
2024近藤 昭一CDP103,62447.0%549,425
2021近藤 昭一CDP121,40055.0%221,911

Aichi Snapshot (2021)

Districts
15
Candidates
41
Seats Filled
15
Active Parties
8

Party representation across Aichi

LDP15 cand · 11 won
CDP13 cand · 3 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Aichi (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
八木 哲也Aichi 11th DistrictLDP158,01869.1%Won
鈴木 淳司Aichi 7th DistrictLDP144,72554.7%Won
重徳 和彦Aichi 12th DistrictCDP142,53652.7%Won
丹羽 秀樹Aichi 6th DistrictLDP136,16858.3%Won
大西 健介Aichi 13th DistrictCDP134,03352.7%Won
古川 元久Aichi 2nd DistrictDPP131,39762.3%Won
青山 周平Aichi 12th DistrictLDP128,08347.3%Lost

Where 近藤 昭一 ranks

Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 96.3% (206 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 87.5% (750 of 857)

大臣 cohort (2021)

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

近藤 昭一's 55.0% vote share is 4.93 percentage points above the 大臣 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 近藤 昭一 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
近藤 昭一 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2021.
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 2021?expand_more
Aichi had 15 districts with 41 total candidates in 2021, of whom 15 won seats.
Did 近藤 昭一 win the 2021 election?expand_more
近藤 昭一 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Aichi 3rd District, recording 121,400 votes (55.0%).
Which party did 近藤 昭一 represent?expand_more
近藤 昭一 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Aichi 3rd District in 2021?expand_more
近藤 昭一 (CDP) won Aichi 3rd District with 121,400 votes, a vote share of 55.0%.