Candidates

宗清 皇一 — Osaka 13th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 13th District (2024) — 69,600 votes (36.5%), rank #2 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 54. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
54 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
69,600
Vote Share
36.5%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024

Political Context

Party Affiliation

LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%

Occupation & Background

Category政務官
Detail元内閣府政務官、元大阪府議会議員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 3
  • Age at time of election: 54

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1岩谷 良平Ishin79,89841.9%
#2宗清 皇一 this pageLDP69,60036.5%
#3八幡 愛Reiwa22,48211.8%
#4寳井 晃美JCP18,6579.8%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 小森 卓郎 — Ishikawa 1st District, 36.3% (Won)
  • 松島 みどり — Tokyo 14th District, 36.3% (Won)
  • 関 芳弘 — Hyogo 3rd District, 36.8% (Won)
  • 土井 亨 — Miyagi 1st District, 36.8% (Lost)
  • 田所 嘉徳 — Ibaraki 1st District, 36.8% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 漆間 譲司 (Ishin, Osaka 8th District) — 36.6%
  • 橋本 慧悟 (CDP, Hyogo 9th District) — 36.4%
  • 牧 義夫 (CDP, Aichi 4th District) — 36.4%
  • 竹内 千春 (CDP, Saitama 3rd District) — 36.4%
  • 小森 卓郎 (LDP, Ishikawa 1st District) — 36.3%

Career Timeline

Elections
5
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
220,115
Best Vote Share
40.6%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Osaka 13th DistrictLDPSingle-member65,19331.9%#2Lost
2026Kinki Block (PR Block)LDPPR Block00.0%#5Won
2024Osaka 13th DistrictLDPSingle-member69,60036.5%#2Lost
2021Osaka 13th DistrictLDPSingle-member85,32140.6%#2Lost
2021Kinki Block (PR Block)LDPPR Block10.0%#6Won

Osaka 13th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026岩谷 良平ISHIN77,43337.9%612,240
2024岩谷 良平ISHIN79,89841.9%410,298
2021岩谷 良平ISHIN101,85748.5%316,536

Osaka Snapshot (2024)

Districts
19
Candidates
77
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
10

Party representation across Osaka

Ishin19 cand · 19 won
JCP16 cand · 0 won
LDP15 cand · 0 won
Sanseito10 cand · 0 won
CDP5 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
Komeito4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Osaka (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
中司 宏Osaka 11th DistrictIshin115,41155.6%Won
井上 英孝Osaka 1st DistrictIshin102,11348.2%Won
遠藤 敬Osaka 18th DistrictIshin99,97351.2%Won
守島 正Osaka 2nd DistrictIshin99,27744.2%Won
奥下 剛光Osaka 7th DistrictIshin95,36744.5%Won
青柳 仁士Osaka 14th DistrictIshin95,36245.2%Won
美延 映夫Osaka 4th DistrictIshin94,12943.1%Won

Where 宗清 皇一 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 33.8% (90 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 68% (757 of 1113)

政務官 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
73
Cohort Wins
46
Cohort Avg Share
41.8%
Cohort Avg Age
54

宗清 皇一's 36.5% vote share is 5.34 percentage points below the 政務官 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 宗清 皇一 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
宗清 皇一 has appeared in 5 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Osaka 13th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 13th District: 岩谷 良平 (2026); 岩谷 良平 (2024); 岩谷 良平 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 77 total candidates in 2024, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 宗清 皇一 win the 2024 election?expand_more
宗清 皇一 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Osaka 13th District, recording 69,600 votes (36.5%).
Which party did 宗清 皇一 represent?expand_more
宗清 皇一 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Osaka 13th District in 2024?expand_more
岩谷 良平 (Ishin) won Osaka 13th District with 79,898 votes, a vote share of 41.9%.