Candidates
吉川 穂香 — Tokyo 24th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Tokyo 24th District (2021) — 44,474 votes (17.5%), rank #3 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 26. Background: 官僚. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
26 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
44,474
Vote Share
17.5%
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官僚
Detail日本民主青年同盟東京都副委員長、共産党八王子地区若者雇用対策室長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 26
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 萩生田 光一 | LDP | 149,152 | 58.5% |
| #2 | 佐藤 由美 | DPP | 44,546 | 17.5% |
| #3 | 吉川 穂香 this page | JCP | 44,474 | 17.5% |
| #4 | 朝倉 玲子 | SDP | 16,590 | 6.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 椎名 史明 — Chiba 11th District, 17.8% (Lost)
- 浅野 史子 — Chiba 6th District, 17.1% (Lost)
- 地坂 拓晃 — Kyoto 2nd District, 17.0% (Lost)
- 工藤 薫 — Saitama 4th District, 17.0% (Lost)
- 内藤 隆司 — Miyagi 6th District, 16.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 佐藤 由美 (DPP, Tokyo 24th District) — 17.5%
- 佐々木 克己 (SDP, Kanagawa 15th District) — 17.5%
- 山崎 泉 (Ishin, Hokkaido 2nd District) — 17.4%
- 高見 省次 (Independent, Nara 3rd District) — 17.3%
- 多ケ谷 亮 (Reiwa, Chiba 11th District) — 17.7%
Tokyo 24th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 萩生田 光一 | LDP | 85,806 | 41.1% | 5 | 15,025 |
| 2024 | 萩生田 光一 | INDEPENDENT | 79,216 | 38.6% | 6 | 7,533 |
| 2021 | 萩生田 光一 | LDP | 149,152 | 58.5% | 4 | 104,606 |
Tokyo Snapshot (2021)
Districts
25
Candidates
96
Seats Filled
25
Active Parties
13
Party representation across Tokyo
LDP24 cand · 16 won
CDP20 cand · 8 won
Ishin17 cand · 0 won
Independent14 cand · 0 won
JCP9 cand · 0 won
NHK Party3 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won
第一1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
やまと1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Tokyo (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 萩生田 光一 | Tokyo 24th District | LDP | 149,152 | 58.5% | Won |
| 吉田 晴美 | Tokyo 8th District | CDP | 137,341 | 48.4% | Won |
| 小倉 將信 | Tokyo 23rd District | LDP | 133,206 | 51.2% | Won |
| 井上 信治 | Tokyo 25th District | LDP | 131,430 | 59.4% | Won |
| 伊藤 達也 | Tokyo 22nd District | LDP | 131,351 | 46.9% | Won |
| 平 将明 | Tokyo 4th District | LDP | 128,708 | 51.5% | Won |
| 伊藤 俊輔 | Tokyo 23rd District | CDP | 126,732 | 48.8% | Lost |
Where 吉川 穂香 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 74.3% (78 of 105)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 27.7% (237 of 857)
官僚 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
40
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
48
吉川 穂香's 17.5% vote share is 5.38 percentage points below the 官僚 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Tokyo 24th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Tokyo 24th District: 萩生田 光一 (2026); 萩生田 光一 (2024); 萩生田 光一 (2021).
How many Tokyo districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Tokyo had 25 districts with 96 total candidates in 2021, of whom 25 won seats.
Did 吉川 穂香 win the 2021 election?expand_more
吉川 穂香 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Tokyo 24th District, recording 44,474 votes (17.5%).
Which party did 吉川 穂香 represent?expand_more
吉川 穂香 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 114 candidates in 2021.
Who won Tokyo 24th District in 2021?expand_more
萩生田 光一 (LDP) won Tokyo 24th District with 149,152 votes, a vote share of 58.5%.