Candidates
小川 陽太 — Osaka 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 2nd District (2026) — 28,925 votes (13.0%), rank #4 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
48 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
28,925
Vote Share
13.0%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2026
162
Party Seats Won
4
Prefectures
49
Avg Share
7.6%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元大阪市議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 48
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 高見 亮 | Ishin | 115,244 | 51.9% |
| #2 | 守島 正 | Independent | 40,672 | 18.3% |
| #3 | 石橋 篤史 | Sanseito | 36,999 | 16.7% |
| #4 | 小川 陽太 this page | JCP | 28,925 | 13.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 池田 英子 — Nara 2nd District, 13.0% (Lost)
- 谷川 智行 — Tokyo 4th District, 12.8% (Lost)
- 馬場 英樹 — Osaka 18th District, 13.4% (Lost)
- 川添 健真 — Osaka 7th District, 12.5% (Lost)
- 堀川 朗子 — Kyoto 2nd District, 13.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 本多 平直 (Centrist, Osaka 13th District) — 13.0%
- 阪口 直人 (Reiwa, Gifu 3rd District) — 13.0%
- 池田 英子 (JCP, Nara 2nd District) — 13.0%
- 宇佐美 登 (Mirai, Tokyo 26th District) — 13.0%
- 木下 敏之 (Sanseito, Fukuoka 2nd District) — 13.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
56,778
Best Vote Share
13.0%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Osaka 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 28,925 | 13.0% | #4 | Lost |
| 2024 | Osaka 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 27,853 | 12.4% | #3 | Lost |
Osaka 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 高見 亮 | ISHIN | 115,244 | 51.9% | 4 | 74,572 |
| 2024 | 守島 正 | ISHIN | 99,277 | 44.2% | 5 | 31,444 |
| 2021 | 守島 正 | ISHIN | 120,913 | 48.5% | 3 | 39,976 |
Osaka Snapshot (2026)
Districts
19
Candidates
84
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Osaka
Ishin19 cand · 18 won
LDP18 cand · 1 won
JCP16 cand · 0 won
Sanseito14 cand · 0 won
Centrist8 cand · 0 won
DPP4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Osaka (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 遠藤 敬 | Osaka 18th District | Ishin | 121,948 | 58.4% | Won |
| 青柳 仁士 | Osaka 14th District | Ishin | 121,049 | 57.8% | Won |
| 高見 亮 | Osaka 2nd District | Ishin | 115,244 | 51.9% | Won |
| 中司 宏 | Osaka 11th District | Ishin | 113,436 | 49.4% | Won |
| 萩原 佳 | Osaka 9th District | Ishin | 102,204 | 48.2% | Won |
| 梅村 聡 | Osaka 5th District | Ishin | 93,472 | 42.5% | Won |
| 井上 英孝 | Osaka 1st District | Ishin | 93,383 | 40.2% | Won |
Where 小川 陽太 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 89.2% (141 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 38% (425 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
小川 陽太's 13.0% vote share is 8.91 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 小川 陽太 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
小川 陽太 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Osaka 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 2nd District: 高見 亮 (2026); 守島 正 (2024); 守島 正 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 84 total candidates in 2026, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 小川 陽太 win the 2026 election?expand_more
小川 陽太 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Osaka 2nd District, recording 28,925 votes (13.0%).
Which party did 小川 陽太 represent?expand_more
小川 陽太 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Osaka 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
高見 亮 (Ishin) won Osaka 2nd District with 115,244 votes, a vote share of 51.9%.