Candidates

逢坂 誠二 — Hokkaido 8th District 2021

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Hokkaido 8th District (2021) — 112,857 votes (52.7%), rank #1 of 2.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 62. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
62 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
112,857
Vote Share
52.7%
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政党役職
Detail立憲民主党北海道連代表、元総理大臣補佐官

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 5
  • Age at time of election: 62

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1逢坂 誠二 this pageCDP112,85752.7%
#2前田 一男LDP101,37947.3%

Same-Party Peers in 2021

  • 小山 展弘 — Shizuoka 3rd District, 52.7% (Won)
  • 重徳 和彦 — Aichi 12th District, 52.7% (Won)
  • 大西 健介 — Aichi 13th District, 52.7% (Won)
  • 江田 憲司 — Kanagawa 8th District, 52.6% (Won)
  • 西村 智奈美 — Niigata 1st District, 52.6% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 小山 展弘 (CDP, Shizuoka 3rd District) — 52.7%
  • 長坂 康正 (LDP, Aichi 9th District) — 52.7%
  • 重徳 和彦 (CDP, Aichi 12th District) — 52.7%
  • 大西 健介 (CDP, Aichi 13th District) — 52.7%
  • 武村 展英 (LDP, Shiga 3rd District) — 52.8%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
298,141
Best Vote Share
52.7%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Hokkaido 8th DistrictCentristSingle-member87,52644.7%#2Lost
2024Hokkaido 8th DistrictCDPSingle-member97,75850.8%#1Won
2021Hokkaido 8th DistrictCDPSingle-member112,85752.7%#1Won

Hokkaido 8th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026向山 淳LDP108,22955.3%220,703
2024逢坂 誠二CDP97,75850.8%314,752
2021逢坂 誠二CDP112,85752.7%211,478

Hokkaido Snapshot (2021)

Districts
12
Candidates
32
Seats Filled
12
Active Parties
7

Party representation across Hokkaido

CDP12 cand · 5 won
LDP11 cand · 6 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won

Top performers across Hokkaido (2021)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
和田 義明Hokkaido 5th DistrictLDP139,95050.6%Won
東 国幹Hokkaido 6th DistrictLDP128,67055.5%Won
道下 大樹Hokkaido 1st DistrictCDP118,28645.3%Won
高木 宏壽Hokkaido 3rd DistrictLDP116,91744.7%Won
山岡 達丸Hokkaido 9th DistrictCDP113,51251.5%Won
荒井 優Hokkaido 3rd DistrictCDP112,53543.0%Lost
池田 真紀Hokkaido 5th DistrictCDP111,36640.3%Lost

Where 逢坂 誠二 ranks

Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 92.1% (197 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 83.2% (713 of 857)

政党役職 cohort (2021)

Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56

逢坂 誠二's 52.7% vote share is 19.17 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 逢坂 誠二 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
逢坂 誠二 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Hokkaido 8th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hokkaido 8th District: 向山 淳 (2026); 逢坂 誠二 (2024); 逢坂 誠二 (2021).
How many Hokkaido districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Hokkaido had 12 districts with 32 total candidates in 2021, of whom 12 won seats.
Did 逢坂 誠二 win the 2021 election?expand_more
逢坂 誠二 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Hokkaido 8th District, recording 112,857 votes (52.7%).
Which party did 逢坂 誠二 represent?expand_more
逢坂 誠二 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Hokkaido 8th District in 2021?expand_more
逢坂 誠二 (CDP) won Hokkaido 8th District with 112,857 votes, a vote share of 52.7%.