Candidates
古川 恭司 — Fukuoka 6th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Fukuoka 6th District (2024) — 11,651 votes (6.4%), rank #5 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 58. Background: 経営者. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
58 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
11,651
Vote Share
6.4%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Sanseito
参政
Party Candidates 2024
88
Party Seats Won
3
Prefectures
26
Avg Share
7.9%
Occupation & Background
Category経営者
DetailNPO法人会長、空手道師範
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 58
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 鳩山 二郎 | LDP | 88,197 | 48.5% |
| #2 | 近藤 雅彦 | DPP | 46,997 | 25.9% |
| #3 | 福成 健太 | Ishin | 22,779 | 12.5% |
| #4 | 河野 一弘 | JCP | 12,091 | 6.7% |
| #5 | 古川 恭司 this page | Sanseito | 11,651 | 6.4% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 石橋 篤史 — Osaka 5th District, 6.4% (Lost)
- 最上 佳則 — Tokyo 2nd District, 6.4% (Lost)
- 江崎 早苗 — Tokyo 28th District, 6.4% (Lost)
- 岡部 吉高 — Fukuoka 5th District, 6.4% (Lost)
- 高田 晃宏 — Yamanashi 1st District, 6.3% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 石橋 篤史 (Sanseito, Osaka 5th District) — 6.4%
- 佐藤 耕平 (JCP, Hokkaido 11th District) — 6.4%
- 最上 佳則 (Sanseito, Tokyo 2nd District) — 6.4%
- 余江 雪央 (JCP, Okayama 2nd District) — 6.4%
- 中原 剛 (JCP, Hiroshima 1st District) — 6.4%
Fukuoka 6th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 鳩山 二郎 | LDP | 111,832 | 61.8% | 3 | 56,294 |
| 2024 | 鳩山 二郎 | LDP | 88,197 | 48.5% | 5 | 41,200 |
| 2021 | 鳩山 二郎 | LDP | 125,366 | 67.4% | 5 | 86,788 |
Fukuoka Snapshot (2024)
Districts
11
Candidates
52
Seats Filled
11
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Fukuoka
LDP10 cand · 7 won
Ishin8 cand · 1 won
JCP8 cand · 0 won
Sanseito7 cand · 0 won
Independent7 cand · 1 won
CDP6 cand · 2 won
SDP3 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Fukuoka (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 栗原 渉 | Fukuoka 5th District | LDP | 105,563 | 42.9% | Won |
| 緒方 林太郎 | Fukuoka 9th District | Independent | 102,885 | 57.3% | Won |
| 稲富 修二 | Fukuoka 2nd District | CDP | 98,837 | 41.9% | Won |
| 古賀 篤 | Fukuoka 3rd District | LDP | 95,074 | 41.2% | Won |
| 麻生 太郎 | Fukuoka 8th District | LDP | 92,534 | 57.0% | Won |
| 鳩山 二郎 | Fukuoka 6th District | LDP | 88,197 | 48.5% | Won |
| 鬼木 誠 | Fukuoka 2nd District | LDP | 86,698 | 36.8% | Lost |
Where 古川 恭司 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 21.2% (18 of 85)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 12.1% (135 of 1113)
経営者 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
60
Cohort Wins
5
Cohort Avg Share
12.5%
Cohort Avg Age
49
古川 恭司's 6.4% vote share is 6.07 percentage points below the 経営者 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Fukuoka 6th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Fukuoka 6th District: 鳩山 二郎 (2026); 鳩山 二郎 (2024); 鳩山 二郎 (2021).
How many Fukuoka districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Fukuoka had 11 districts with 52 total candidates in 2024, of whom 11 won seats.
Did 古川 恭司 win the 2024 election?expand_more
古川 恭司 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Fukuoka 6th District, recording 11,651 votes (6.4%).
Which party did 古川 恭司 represent?expand_more
古川 恭司 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 88 candidates in 2024.
Who won Fukuoka 6th District in 2024?expand_more
鳩山 二郎 (LDP) won Fukuoka 6th District with 88,197 votes, a vote share of 48.5%.