Candidates
高村 正大 — Yamaguchi 1st District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Yamaguchi 1st District (2021) — 118,882 votes (70.1%), rank #1 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 50. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 2
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
118,882
Vote Share
70.1%
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政務官
Detail財務政務官、元外務大臣秘書官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 2
- Age at time of election: 50
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 高村 正大 this page | LDP | 118,882 | 70.1% |
| #2 | 大内 一也 | CDP | 50,684 | 29.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 梶山 弘志 — Ibaraki 4th District, 70.5% (Won)
- 安倍 晋三 — Yamaguchi 4th District, 69.7% (Won)
- 森山 裕 — Kagoshima 4th District, 69.5% (Won)
- 二階 俊博 — Wakayama 3rd District, 69.3% (Won)
- 八木 哲也 — Aichi 11th District, 69.1% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 梶山 弘志 (LDP, Ibaraki 4th District) — 70.5%
- 安倍 晋三 (LDP, Yamaguchi 4th District) — 69.7%
- 森山 裕 (LDP, Kagoshima 4th District) — 69.5%
- 二階 俊博 (LDP, Wakayama 3rd District) — 69.3%
- 八木 哲也 (LDP, Aichi 11th District) — 69.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
342,890
Best Vote Share
70.1%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Yamaguchi 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 124,364 | 63.5% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Yamaguchi 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 99,644 | 54.3% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Yamaguchi 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 118,882 | 70.1% | #1 | Won |
Yamaguchi 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 高村 正大 | LDP | 124,364 | 63.5% | 3 | 85,256 |
| 2024 | 高村 正大 | LDP | 99,644 | 54.3% | 4 | 59,407 |
| 2021 | 高村 正大 | LDP | 118,882 | 70.1% | 2 | 68,198 |
Yamaguchi Snapshot (2021)
Districts
4
Candidates
9
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Yamaguchi
LDP4 cand · 4 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Yamaguchi (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岸 信夫 | Yamaguchi 2nd District | LDP | 109,914 | 76.9% | Won |
| 林 芳正 | Yamaguchi 3rd District | LDP | 96,983 | 76.9% | Won |
| 安倍 晋三 | Yamaguchi 4th District | LDP | 80,448 | 69.7% | Won |
| 大内 一也 | Yamaguchi 1st District | CDP | 50,684 | 29.9% | Lost |
| 松田 一志 | Yamaguchi 2nd District | JCP | 32,936 | 23.1% | Lost |
| 坂本 史子 | Yamaguchi 3rd District | CDP | 29,073 | 23.1% | Lost |
| 竹村 克司 | Yamaguchi 4th District | Reiwa | 19,096 | 16.6% | Lost |
Where 高村 正大 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 92.8% (259 of 279)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 97.7% (837 of 857)
政務官 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
107
Cohort Wins
67
Cohort Avg Share
45.6%
Cohort Avg Age
52
高村 正大's 70.1% vote share is 24.48 percentage points above the 政務官 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 高村 正大 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
高村 正大 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Yamaguchi 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Yamaguchi 1st District: 高村 正大 (2026); 高村 正大 (2024); 高村 正大 (2021).
How many Yamaguchi districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Yamaguchi had 4 districts with 9 total candidates in 2021, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 高村 正大 win the 2021 election?expand_more
高村 正大 won the 2021 House of Representatives race in Yamaguchi 1st District, recording 118,882 votes (70.1%).
Which party did 高村 正大 represent?expand_more
高村 正大 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 351 candidates in 2021.
Who won Yamaguchi 1st District in 2021?expand_more
高村 正大 (LDP) won Yamaguchi 1st District with 118,882 votes, a vote share of 70.1%.