Candidates

吉田 晴美 — Tokyo 8th District 2026

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Tokyo 8th District (2026) — 77,620 votes (31.8%), rank #2 of 7.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 54. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 2
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
54 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
77,620
Vote Share
31.8%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026

Political Context

Party Affiliation

Centrist
中道
Party Candidates 2026
244
Party Seats Won
49
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
30.3%

Occupation & Background

Category政党役職
Detail元立憲民主党代表代行

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 2
  • Age at time of election: 54

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1門 寛子LDP108,02044.3%
#2吉田 晴美 this pageCentrist77,62031.8%
#3森田 一成DPP26,98911.1%
#4海保 杜久麻Reiwa11,4194.7%
#5永井 漠Sanseito10,6424.4%
#6大谷 司郎保守8,1103.3%
#7藤原 幸弘Independent1,1110.5%

Same-Party Peers in 2026

  • 宮川 伸 — Chiba 13th District, 31.9% (Lost)
  • 岡本 章子 — Miyagi 1st District, 31.9% (Lost)
  • 川内 博史 — Kagoshima 1st District, 31.7% (Lost)
  • 道下 大樹 — Hokkaido 1st District, 31.6% (Lost)
  • 井坂 信彦 — Hyogo 1st District, 31.6% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 宮川 伸 (Centrist, Chiba 13th District) — 31.9%
  • 宗清 皇一 (LDP, Osaka 13th District) — 31.9%
  • 岡本 章子 (Centrist, Miyagi 1st District) — 31.9%
  • 川内 博史 (Centrist, Kagoshima 1st District) — 31.7%
  • 道下 大樹 (Centrist, Hokkaido 1st District) — 31.6%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
331,387
Best Vote Share
51.1%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Tokyo 8th DistrictCentristSingle-member77,62031.8%#2Lost
2024Tokyo 8th DistrictCDPSingle-member116,42651.1%#1Won
2021Tokyo 8th DistrictCDPSingle-member137,34148.4%#1Won

Tokyo 8th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026門 寛子LDP108,02044.3%730,400
2024吉田 晴美CDP116,42651.1%441,463
2021吉田 晴美CDP137,34148.4%331,960

Tokyo Snapshot (2026)

Districts
30
Candidates
154
Seats Filled
30
Active Parties
12

Party representation across Tokyo

LDP30 cand · 30 won
Sanseito30 cand · 0 won
DPP27 cand · 0 won
Centrist24 cand · 0 won
JCP13 cand · 0 won
Ishin11 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties6 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
Mirai3 cand · 0 won
保守2 cand · 0 won
減ゆ2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Tokyo (2026)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
伊藤 達也Tokyo 22nd DistrictLDP132,68951.5%Won
鈴木 隼人Tokyo 10th DistrictLDP126,04449.1%Won
福田 かおるTokyo 18th DistrictLDP117,38347.7%Won
平 将明Tokyo 4th DistrictLDP114,05449.4%Won
長島 昭久Tokyo 30th DistrictLDP110,45345.2%Won
松島 みどりTokyo 14th DistrictLDP109,89250.2%Won
井上 信治Tokyo 25th DistrictLDP109,60650.5%Won

Where 吉田 晴美 ranks

Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 54% (109 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 63.3% (708 of 1119)

政党役職 cohort (2026)

Cohort Size
131
Cohort Wins
34
Cohort Avg Share
28.8%
Cohort Avg Age
57

吉田 晴美's 31.8% vote share is 2.96 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 吉田 晴美 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
吉田 晴美 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Tokyo 8th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Tokyo 8th District: 門 寛子 (2026); 吉田 晴美 (2024); 吉田 晴美 (2021).
How many Tokyo districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Tokyo had 30 districts with 154 total candidates in 2026, of whom 30 won seats.
Did 吉田 晴美 win the 2026 election?expand_more
吉田 晴美 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Tokyo 8th District, recording 77,620 votes (31.8%).
Which party did 吉田 晴美 represent?expand_more
吉田 晴美 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Tokyo 8th District in 2026?expand_more
門 寛子 (LDP) won Tokyo 8th District with 108,020 votes, a vote share of 44.3%.