Candidates
階 猛 — Iwate 1st District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Iwate 1st District (2021) — 87,017 votes (51.2%), rank #1 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 55. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
55 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
87,017
Vote Share
51.2%
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政務官
Detail元総務政務官、弁護士
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 6
- Age at time of election: 55
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 階 猛 this page | CDP | 87,017 | 51.2% |
| #2 | 高橋 比奈子 | LDP | 62,666 | 36.9% |
| #3 | 吉田 恭子 | JCP | 20,300 | 11.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 金子 恵美 — Fukushima 1st District, 51.1% (Won)
- 太 栄志 — Kanagawa 13th District, 51.1% (Won)
- 奥野 総一郎 — Chiba 9th District, 51.1% (Won)
- 小熊 慎司 — Fukushima 4th District, 51.0% (Won)
- 枝野 幸男 — Saitama 5th District, 51.4% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 小倉 將信 (LDP, Tokyo 23rd District) — 51.2%
- 藤田 文武 (Ishin, Osaka 12th District) — 51.2%
- 金子 俊平 (LDP, Gifu 4th District) — 51.2%
- 金子 恵美 (CDP, Fukushima 1st District) — 51.1%
- 太 栄志 (CDP, Kanagawa 13th District) — 51.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
254,635
Best Vote Share
61.5%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Iwate 1st District | Centrist | Single-member | 73,209 | 44.2% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Iwate 1st District | CDP | Single-member | 94,409 | 61.5% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Iwate 1st District | CDP | Single-member | 87,017 | 51.2% | #1 | Won |
Iwate 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 階 猛 | CENTRIST | 73,209 | 44.2% | 5 | 5,398 |
| 2024 | 階 猛 | CDP | 94,409 | 61.5% | 3 | 50,786 |
| 2021 | 階 猛 | CDP | 87,017 | 51.2% | 3 | 24,351 |
Iwate Snapshot (2021)
Districts
3
Candidates
8
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
4
Party representation across Iwate
CDP3 cand · 1 won
LDP3 cand · 2 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Iwate (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鈴木 俊一 | Iwate 2nd District | LDP | 149,168 | 68.0% | Won |
| 藤原 崇 | Iwate 3rd District | LDP | 118,734 | 52.1% | Won |
| 小沢 一郎 | Iwate 3rd District | CDP | 109,362 | 47.9% | Lost |
| 大林 正英 | Iwate 2nd District | CDP | 66,689 | 30.4% | Lost |
| 高橋 比奈子 | Iwate 1st District | LDP | 62,666 | 36.9% | Lost |
| 吉田 恭子 | Iwate 1st District | JCP | 20,300 | 11.9% | Lost |
| 荒川 順子 | Iwate 2nd District | NHK Party | 3,548 | 1.6% | Lost |
Where 階 猛 ranks
Among CDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 87.9% (188 of 214)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 79.3% (680 of 857)
政務官 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
107
Cohort Wins
67
Cohort Avg Share
45.6%
Cohort Avg Age
52
階 猛's 51.2% vote share is 5.58 percentage points above the 政務官 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 階 猛 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
階 猛 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Iwate 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Iwate 1st District: 階 猛 (2026); 階 猛 (2024); 階 猛 (2021).
How many Iwate districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Iwate had 3 districts with 8 total candidates in 2021, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 階 猛 win the 2021 election?expand_more
階 猛 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Iwate 1st District, recording 87,017 votes (51.2%).
Which party did 階 猛 represent?expand_more
階 猛 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 253 candidates in 2021.
Who won Iwate 1st District in 2021?expand_more
階 猛 (CDP) won Iwate 1st District with 87,017 votes, a vote share of 51.2%.