Candidates
余江 雪央 — Okayama 1st District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Okayama 1st District (2021) — 8,990 votes (5.4%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 44. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
44 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
8,990
Vote Share
5.4%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2021
114
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
51
Avg Share
13.4%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail共産党岡山県委員、元日本民主青年同盟岡山県委員長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 44
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 逢沢 一郎 | LDP | 90,939 | 55.0% |
| #2 | 原田 謙介 | CDP | 65,499 | 39.6% |
| #3 | 余江 雪央 this page | JCP | 8,990 | 5.4% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 小関 祥子 — Gifu 5th District, 5.2% (Lost)
- 北村 みき — Osaka 19th District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 尾崎 宏子 — Okayama 3rd District, 5.0% (Lost)
- 美見 芳明 — Okayama 5th District, 5.0% (Lost)
- 山口 祐樹 — Shizuoka 2nd District, 5.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 北村 造 (Reiwa, Tokyo 2nd District) — 5.3%
- 大草 芳江 (Independent, Miyagi 1st District) — 5.6%
- 西脇 京子 (NHK Party, Osaka 16th District) — 5.6%
- 小関 祥子 (JCP, Gifu 5th District) — 5.2%
- 小林 興起 (やまと, Tokyo 9th District) — 5.6%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
29,528
Best Vote Share
6.4%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Okayama 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 7,776 | 3.6% | #4 | Lost |
| 2024 | Okayama 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 12,762 | 6.4% | #3 | Lost |
| 2021 | Okayama 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 8,990 | 5.4% | #3 | Lost |
Okayama 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 逢沢 一郎 | LDP | 81,844 | 48.1% | 5 | 38,009 |
| 2024 | 逢沢 一郎 | LDP | 67,710 | 42.0% | 5 | 16,175 |
| 2021 | 逢沢 一郎 | LDP | 90,939 | 55.0% | 3 | 25,440 |
Okayama Snapshot (2021)
Districts
5
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
4
Party representation across Okayama
LDP5 cand · 4 won
CDP5 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 1 won
Top performers across Okayama (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 加藤 勝信 | Okayama 5th District | LDP | 102,139 | 72.6% | Won |
| 逢沢 一郎 | Okayama 1st District | LDP | 90,939 | 55.0% | Won |
| 橋本 岳 | Okayama 4th District | LDP | 89,052 | 49.7% | Won |
| 柚木 道義 | Okayama 4th District | CDP | 83,859 | 46.8% | Lost |
| 山下 貴司 | Okayama 2nd District | LDP | 80,903 | 56.4% | Won |
| 平沼 正二郎 | Okayama 3rd District | Independent | 68,631 | 44.4% | Won |
| 原田 謙介 | Okayama 1st District | CDP | 65,499 | 39.6% | Lost |
Where 余江 雪央 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 8.6% (9 of 105)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 9.6% (82 of 857)
政党役職 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56
余江 雪央's 5.4% vote share is 28.13 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 余江 雪央 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
余江 雪央 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2021.
Who has won Okayama 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Okayama 1st District: 逢沢 一郎 (2026); 逢沢 一郎 (2024); 逢沢 一郎 (2021).
How many Okayama districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Okayama had 5 districts with 15 total candidates in 2021, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 余江 雪央 win the 2021 election?expand_more
余江 雪央 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Okayama 1st District, recording 8,990 votes (5.4%).
Which party did 余江 雪央 represent?expand_more
余江 雪央 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 114 candidates in 2021.
Who won Okayama 1st District in 2021?expand_more
逢沢 一郎 (LDP) won Okayama 1st District with 90,939 votes, a vote share of 55.0%.