Draft:2021 Japanese general election in Kyushu

The 2021 Japanese general election in Kyushu were held on October 31, 2021, to elect 55 representatives, one from each of 35 Electoral districts and 20 proportional seats.

2021 Japanese general election in Kyushu
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All 55 seats to the House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Party Liberal Democratic CDP Komeito
Last election 9 seats - 2 seats
Constituency 6 5 1
Constituency votes 1,163,581 1,148,293 96,843
PR seats 4 3 1
Popular votes 863,300 682,912 294,371
Total 10 8 2
Seat change Increase 1 New Steady

Results summary

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Constituency 2017
result
2021 winning party Votes
Party Votes Share Majority LDP CDP Ishin DPP JCP SDP Reiwa Others[a] Total
Fukuoka District 1 LDP LDP 99,430 47.51% 45,675 99,430 53,755 37,604 18,487
District 2 LDP LDP 109,382 45.97% 8,124 109,382 101,258 27,302
District 3 LDP LDP 135,031 57.87% 36,727 135,031 98,304
District 4 LDP LDP 96,023 49.42% 46,088 96,023 49,935 36,998 11,338
District 5 LDP CDP 125,315 53.09% 14,609 110,706 125,315
District 6 LDP LDP 125,366 67.45% 86,788 125,366 38,578 12,565 9,365[b]
District 7 LDP LDP 92,233 62.30% 36,413 92,233 55,820
District 8 LDP LDP 104,924 59.63% 66,841 104,924 38,083 32,964
District 9 LDP Indep. 91,591 48.12% 15,110 76,481 22,273 91,591
District 10 LDP CDP 85,361 44.48% 3,479 81,882 85,361 21,829 2,840
District 11 LDP LDP 75,997 55.76% 35,001 75,997 19,310 40,996
Kagoshima District 1 CDP LDP 99,430 47.51% 45,675 99,430 53,755 37,604 18,487
District 2 LDP Indep. 109,382 45.97% 8,124 109,382 101,258 27,302
District 3 LDP CDP 135,031 57.87% 36,727 135,031 98,304
District 4 LDP LDP 96,023 49.42% 46,088 96,023 49,935 36,998 11,338
Kumamoto District 1 LDP LDP 99,430 47.51% 45,675 99,430 53,755 37,604 18,487
District 2 LDP LDP 109,382 45.97% 8,124 109,382 101,258 27,302
District 3 LDP LDP 135,031 57.87% 36,727 135,031 98,304
District 4 LDP LDP 96,023 49.42% 46,088 96,023 49,935 36,998 11,338

Fukuoka 1st district

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2021 Fukuoka 1st district election
 
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Nominee Takahiro Inoue Susumu Tsubota Gōsei Yamamoto
Party Liberal Democratic CDP Ishin
Popular vote 99,430 53,755 37,604
Percentage 47.51% 25.69% 17.97%

 
Nominee Takuji Kimura
Party Communist
Popular vote 18,487
Percentage 8.83%

Representative before election

Takahiro Inoue
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Takahiro Inoue
Liberal Democratic

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Takahiro Inoue Liberal Democratic Incumbent reelected. Takahiro Inoue Liberal Democratic
Candidates
  • Takahiro Inoue
    • Liberal Democratic Party
    • 59 years old
    • Incumbent member of the House of Representatives from Fukuoka 1st district (2012 - )
    • Vice chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Diet Affairs Committee
  • Susumu Tsubota
    • Constitutional Democratic Party
    • 37 years old
    • Social insurance labor consultant
  • Gōsei Yamamoto
    • Nippon Ishin no Kai
    • 49 years old
    • Former member of the House of Representatives from Kyushu proportional representation block (2009 - 2012)
  • Takuji Kimura
    • Japanese Communist Party
    • 35 years old
Result
2021 Japanese general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democratic Takahiro Inoue (incumbent) 99,430 47.51%
CDP Susumu Tsubota 53,755 25.69%
Ishin Gōsei Yamamoto 37,604 17.97%
Communist Takuji Kimura 18,487 8.83%
Total votes 209,276 100%
Liberal Democratic hold

Inoue, the LDP’s incumbent, was re-elected. Yamamoto, the Nippon Ishin no Kai candidate, lost Inoue but won the seat by proportional representation block.[1]

Fukuoka 2nd district

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2021 Fukuoka 2nd district election
 
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Nominee Makoto Oniki Shuji Inatomi Takashi Shinkai
Party Liberal Democratic CDP Ishin
Popular vote 109,382 101,258 27,302
Percentage 45.97% 42.56% 11.47%

Representative before election

Makoto Oniki
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Makoto Oniki
Liberal Democratic

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Makoto Oniki Liberal Democratic Incumbent reelected. Makoto Oniki Liberal Democratic
Candidates
  • Makoto Oniki
    • Liberal Democratic Party
    • 49 years old
    • Incumbent member of the House of Representatives from Fukuoka 2nd district (2012 - )
    • State Minister of Defense
  • Shuji Inatomi
    • Constitutional Democratic Party
    • 51 years old
    • Incumbent member of the House of Representatives from Kyushu proportional representation block (2017 - )
    • Vice-Leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party’s Fukuoka Prefectural Federation
  • Takashi Shinkai
    • Nippon Ishin no Kai
    • 50 years old
    • Consulting firm employee
Result
2021 Japanese general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democratic Makoto Oniki (incumbent) 109,382 45.97%
CDP Shuji Inatomi 101,258 42.56%
Ishin Takashi Shinkai 27,302 11.47%
Total votes 237,942 100%
Liberal Democratic hold

Oniki who is a candidate of LDP, and Inatomi who is a candidate of CDP, fought a close race. Eventually, Oniki defeated Inatomi by 8,124 votes. Inatomi won a seat in the Kyushu proportional representation block following the previous one.[1]

Fukuoka 3rd district

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2021 Fukuoka 3rd district election
 
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Nominee Atsushi Koga Koichi Yamauchi
Party Liberal Democratic CDP
Popular vote 135,031 98,304
Percentage 57.87% 42.13%

Japanese Representative before election

Atsushi Koga
Liberal Democratic

Elected Japanese Representative

Atsushi Koga
Liberal Democratic

[2]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party First
elected
Status Member Party
Atsushi Koga LDP 2012 Incumbent reelected. Atsushi Koga LDP

Fukuoka 4th district

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2021 Fukuoka 4th district election
 
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Nominee Hideki Miyauchi Shintaro Morimoto Hiroki Abe
Party Liberal Democratic CDP Ishin
Popular vote 96,023 49,935 36,998
Percentage 49.42% 25.70% 19.04%

Japanese Representative before election

Hideki Miyauchi
Liberal Democratic

Elected Japanese Representative

Hideki Miyauchi
Liberal Democratic

[3]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party First
elected
Status Member Party
Hideki Miyauchi LDP 2012 Incumbent reelected. Hideki Miyauchi LDP

Fukuoka 5th district

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2021 Fukuoka 5th district election
 
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Nominee Kaname Tsutsumi Yoshiaki Harada
Party CDP Liberal Democratic
Popular vote 125,315 110,706
Percentage 53.09% 46.91%

Japanese Representative before election

Yoshiaki Harada
Liberal Democratic

Elected Japanese Representative

Kaname Tsutsumi
CDP

[4]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party First
elected
Status Member Party
Yoshiaki Harada LDP 1990 Incumbent defeated. Kaname Tsutsumi CDP

Fukuoka 6th district

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2021 Fukuoka 6th district election
 
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Nominee Jiro Hatoyama Toru Watanabe Kazuhiro Kono
Party Liberal Democratic CDP Communist
Popular vote 125,366 38,578 12,565
Percentage 67.45% 20.75% 6.76%

Representative before election

Jiro Hatoyama
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Jiro Hatoyama
Liberal Democratic

[5]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party First
elected
Status Member Party
Jiro Hatoyama LDP 2016 Incumbent reelected. Jiro Hatoyama LDP

Fukuoka 7th district

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2021 Fukuoka 7th district election
 
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Nominee Satoshi Fujimaru Tsuyoshi Aoki
Party Liberal Democratic CDP
Popular vote 92,233 55,820
Percentage 62.30% 37.70%

Representative before election

Satoshi Fujimaru
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Satoshi Fujimaru
Liberal Democratic

[6]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Satoshi Fujimaru LDP Incumbent reelected. Satoshi Fujimaru LDP

Fukuoka 8th district

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2021 Fukuoka 8th district election
 
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Nominee Tarō Asō Shoko Kono Kusuo Oshima
Party Liberal Democratic Communist Reiwa
Popular vote 104,924 38,083 32,964
Percentage 59.63% 21.64% 18.73%

Representative before election

Tarō Asō
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Tarō Asō
Liberal Democratic

[7]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Tarō Asō LDP Incumbent reelected. Tarō Asō LDP

Fukuoka 9th district

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2021 Fukuoka 9th district election
 
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Nominee Rintaro Ogata Asahiko Mihara Shozo Majima
Party Independent Liberal Democratic Communist
Popular vote 91,591 76,481 22,273
Percentage 48.12% 40.18% 11.70%

Representative before election

Asahiko Mihara
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Rintaro Ogata
Independent

[8]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Asahiko Mihara LDP Incumbent defeated. Rintaro Ogata Independent

Fukuoka 10th district

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2021 Fukuoka 10th district election
 
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Nominee Takashi Kii Kozo Yamamoto Chikara Nishida
Party CDP Liberal Democratic Ishin
Popular vote 85,361 81,882 21,829
Percentage 44.48% 42.67% 11.37%

Representative before election

Kozo Yamamoto
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Takashi Kii
CDP

[9]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Kozo Yamamoto LDP Incumbent defeated. Takashi Kii CDP

Fukuoka 11th district

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2021 Fukuoka 11th district election
 
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Nominee Ryota Takeda Tomonobu Murakami Reiko Shiki
Party Liberal Democratic Independent Social Democratic
Popular vote 75,997 40,996 19,310
Percentage 55.76% 30.08% 14.17%

Representative before election

Ryota Takeda
Liberal Democratic

Elected Representative

Ryota Takeda
Liberal Democratic

[10]

Incumbent Elected Member
Member Party Status Member Party
Ryota Takeda LDP Incumbent reelected. Ryota Takeda LDP

Proportional representation block

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Proportional Representation block results [11]
Party Votes Percentage Seats
LDP 863,300 33.6% 4
CDP 682,912 26.6% 3
Komeito 294,371 11.5% 1
Ishin 215,344 8.4% 0
Communist 207,189 8.1% 0
Reiwa 102,086 4.0% 0
DPP 73,621 2.9% 0
Shiji Seitō Nashi 46,142 1.8% 0
Anti-NHK 42,916 1.7% 0
SDP 41,248 1.6% 0
Party Elected Member District
LDP   Takako Suzuki
  Koichi Watanabe
  Manabu Horii Hokkaido 9th
  Yūko Nakagawa Hokkaido 11th
CDP Kureha Ōtsuki Hokkaido 4th
Yutaka Arai Hokkaido 3rd
  Hiroshi Kamiya Hokkaido 10th
Komeito   Hidemichi Sato

References

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  1. ^ a b "2021年衆議院総選挙 福岡". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  2. ^ 北海道3区
  3. ^ 北海道4区
  4. ^ 北海道5区
  5. ^ 北海道6区
  6. ^ 北海道7区
  7. ^ 北海道8区
  8. ^ 北海道9区
  9. ^ 北海道10区
  10. ^ 北海道11区
  11. ^ "2021年衆議院議員総選挙 比例北海道". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  1. ^ Includes all other parties
  2. ^ Includes a independent candidate(I) and an other party candidate(II).
    (I)5,612
    (II)3,753