Candidates
大草 芳江 — Miyagi 1st District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Miyagi 1st District (2021) — 13,174 votes (5.6%), rank #4 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 39. Background: 団体役員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
39 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
13,174
Vote Share
5.6%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2021
78
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
32
Avg Share
14.0%
Occupation & Background
Category団体役員
DetailＮＰＯ法人理事、教育関連会社取締役
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 39
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 土井 亨 | LDP | 101,964 | 43.4% |
| #2 | 岡本 章子 | CDP | 96,649 | 41.2% |
| #3 | 春藤 沙弥香 | Ishin | 23,033 | 9.8% |
| #4 | 大草 芳江 this page | Independent | 13,174 | 5.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 籠池 諄子 — Osaka 5th District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 遠藤 宣彦 — Saitama 4th District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 山本 保彦 — Ishikawa 2nd District, 6.1% (Lost)
- 高橋 進吾 — Hyogo 1st District, 4.7% (Lost)
- 佐藤 真実 — Saitama 1st District, 4.5% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 西脇 京子 (NHK Party, Osaka 16th District) — 5.6%
- 小林 興起 (やまと, Tokyo 9th District) — 5.6%
- 籠池 諄子 (Independent, Osaka 5th District) — 5.7%
- 北村 みき (JCP, Osaka 19th District) — 5.7%
- 遠藤 宣彦 (Independent, Saitama 4th District) — 5.7%
Miyagi 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 土井 亨 | LDP | 110,185 | 45.0% | 5 | 32,079 |
| 2024 | 岡本 章子 | CDP | 115,142 | 51.7% | 3 | 33,218 |
| 2021 | 土井 亨 | LDP | 101,964 | 43.4% | 4 | 5,315 |
Miyagi Snapshot (2021)
Districts
6
Candidates
17
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Miyagi
LDP6 cand · 4 won
CDP4 cand · 2 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Miyagi (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 小野寺 五典 | Miyagi 6th District | LDP | 119,555 | 83.2% | Won |
| 鎌田 さゆり | Miyagi 2nd District | CDP | 116,320 | 49.0% | Won |
| 秋葉 賢也 | Miyagi 2nd District | LDP | 115,749 | 48.7% | Lost |
| 土井 亨 | Miyagi 1st District | LDP | 101,964 | 43.4% | Won |
| 岡本 章子 | Miyagi 1st District | CDP | 96,649 | 41.2% | Lost |
| 西村 明宏 | Miyagi 3rd District | LDP | 96,210 | 59.3% | Won |
| 安住 淳 | Miyagi 5th District | CDP | 81,033 | 56.9% | Won |
Where 大草 芳江 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 50% (39 of 78)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 9.7% (83 of 857)
団体役員 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
26
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
19.3%
Cohort Avg Age
48
大草 芳江's 5.6% vote share is 13.67 percentage points below the 団体役員 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Miyagi 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Miyagi 1st District: 土井 亨 (2026); 岡本 章子 (2024); 土井 亨 (2021).
How many Miyagi districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Miyagi had 6 districts with 17 total candidates in 2021, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 大草 芳江 win the 2021 election?expand_more
大草 芳江 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Miyagi 1st District, recording 13,174 votes (5.6%).
Which party did 大草 芳江 represent?expand_more
大草 芳江 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 78 candidates in 2021.
Who won Miyagi 1st District in 2021?expand_more
土井 亨 (LDP) won Miyagi 1st District with 101,964 votes, a vote share of 43.4%.