Candidates
奥田 木の実 — Kumamoto 2nd District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kumamoto 2nd District (2024) — 19,469 votes (13.2%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 28. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
28 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
19,469
Vote Share
13.2%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2024
220
Party Seats Won
8
Prefectures
53
Avg Share
9.5%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail共産党熊本県ジェンダー平等委員会事務局長、元児童心理治療施設ケースワーカー
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 28
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 西野 太亮 | LDP | 102,624 | 69.3% |
| #2 | 近田 茜 | Sanseito | 25,944 | 17.5% |
| #3 | 奥田 木の実 this page | JCP | 19,469 | 13.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 池田 公三 — Tokyo 25th District, 13.1% (Lost)
- 北村 みき — Osaka 19th District, 13.0% (Lost)
- 川井 宏子 — Ibaraki 2nd District, 12.9% (Lost)
- 竹内 祥倫 — Osaka 1st District, 12.9% (Lost)
- 宮内 史織 — Hokkaido 2nd District, 13.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 井上 基之 (Ishin, Niigata 2nd District) — 13.2%
- 山田 良司 (Ishin, Gifu 5th District) — 13.1%
- 加古 貴一郎 (Ishin, Hyogo 9th District) — 13.1%
- 池田 公三 (JCP, Tokyo 25th District) — 13.1%
- 海老澤 由紀 (Ishin, Tokyo 29th District) — 13.3%
Kumamoto 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 西野 太亮 | LDP | 115,583 | 71.5% | 3 | 84,564 |
| 2024 | 西野 太亮 | LDP | 102,624 | 69.3% | 3 | 76,680 |
| 2021 | 西野 太亮 | INDEPENDENT | 110,310 | 60.6% | 3 | 50,219 |
Kumamoto Snapshot (2024)
Districts
4
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Kumamoto
LDP4 cand · 4 won
Sanseito3 cand · 0 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kumamoto (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 金子 恭之 | Kumamoto 4th District | LDP | 119,947 | 58.3% | Won |
| 木原 稔 | Kumamoto 1st District | LDP | 110,068 | 55.1% | Won |
| 坂本 哲志 | Kumamoto 3rd District | LDP | 104,684 | 63.9% | Won |
| 西野 太亮 | Kumamoto 2nd District | LDP | 102,624 | 69.3% | Won |
| 出口 慎太郎 | Kumamoto 1st District | CDP | 64,238 | 32.2% | Lost |
| 笹本 由紀子 | Kumamoto 4th District | CDP | 49,672 | 24.1% | Lost |
| 矢上 雅義 | Kumamoto 4th District | Ishin | 36,203 | 17.6% | Lost |
Where 奥田 木の実 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 84% (179 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 36.7% (408 of 1113)
その他 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
85
Cohort Wins
15
Cohort Avg Share
17.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
奥田 木の実's 13.2% vote share is 3.79 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Kumamoto 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kumamoto 2nd District: 西野 太亮 (2026); 西野 太亮 (2024); 西野 太亮 (2021).
How many Kumamoto districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kumamoto had 4 districts with 12 total candidates in 2024, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 奥田 木の実 win the 2024 election?expand_more
奥田 木の実 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kumamoto 2nd District, recording 19,469 votes (13.2%).
Which party did 奥田 木の実 represent?expand_more
奥田 木の実 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kumamoto 2nd District in 2024?expand_more
西野 太亮 (LDP) won Kumamoto 2nd District with 102,624 votes, a vote share of 69.3%.