Candidates
小熊 慎司 — Fukushima 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Fukushima 3rd District (2026) — 77,011 votes (40.8%), rank #2 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 57. Background: 議員. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
57 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
77,011
Vote Share
40.8%
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議員
Detail元参議院議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 5
- Age at time of election: 57
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 上杉 謙太郎 | LDP | 107,649 | 57.0% |
| #2 | 小熊 慎司 this page | Centrist | 77,011 | 40.8% |
| #3 | 金山 屯 | Independent | 4,084 | 2.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 枝野 幸男 — Saitama 5th District, 41.0% (Lost)
- 江田 憲司 — Kanagawa 8th District, 41.0% (Lost)
- 川原田 英世 — Hokkaido 12th District, 41.2% (Lost)
- 渡辺 創 — Miyazaki 1st District, 40.3% (Won)
- 福田 淳太 — Nagano 5th District, 40.2% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 水野 良彦 (LDP, Aichi 3rd District) — 40.8%
- 草間 剛 (LDP, Kanagawa 19th District) — 40.7%
- 米内 紘正 (LDP, Iwate 1st District) — 40.9%
- 山下 史守朗 (LDP, Aichi 16th District) — 40.9%
- 藤田 誠 (LDP, Saitama 14th District) — 40.7%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
250,508
Best Vote Share
54.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fukushima 3rd District | Centrist | Single-member | 77,011 | 40.8% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Fukushima 3rd District | CDP | Single-member | 96,814 | 54.8% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Fukushima 4th District | CDP | Single-member | 76,683 | 51.0% | #1 | Won |
Fukushima 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 上杉 謙太郎 | LDP | 107,649 | 57.0% | 3 | 30,638 |
| 2024 | 小熊 慎司 | CDP | 96,814 | 54.8% | 3 | 28,681 |
| 2021 | 玄葉 光一郎 | CDP | 90,457 | 54.2% | 2 | 14,155 |
Fukushima Snapshot (2026)
Districts
4
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Fukushima
LDP4 cand · 4 won
Centrist4 cand · 0 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Fukushima (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 根本 拓 | Fukushima 2nd District | LDP | 128,948 | 52.0% | Won |
| 上杉 謙太郎 | Fukushima 3rd District | LDP | 107,649 | 57.0% | Won |
| 坂本 竜太郎 | Fukushima 4th District | LDP | 100,795 | 49.3% | Won |
| 西山 尚利 | Fukushima 1st District | LDP | 99,531 | 45.2% | Won |
| 金子 恵美 | Fukushima 1st District | Centrist | 93,471 | 42.5% | Lost |
| 玄葉 光一郎 | Fukushima 2nd District | Centrist | 90,146 | 36.4% | Lost |
| 齋藤 裕喜 | Fukushima 4th District | Centrist | 54,672 | 26.8% | Lost |
Where 小熊 慎司 ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 87.6% (177 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 74.3% (831 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
小熊 慎司's 40.8% vote share is 18.89 percentage points above the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 小熊 慎司 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
小熊 慎司 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Fukushima 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Fukushima 3rd District: 上杉 謙太郎 (2026); 小熊 慎司 (2024); 玄葉 光一郎 (2021).
How many Fukushima districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Fukushima had 4 districts with 15 total candidates in 2026, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 小熊 慎司 win the 2026 election?expand_more
小熊 慎司 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Fukushima 3rd District, recording 77,011 votes (40.8%).
Which party did 小熊 慎司 represent?expand_more
小熊 慎司 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Fukushima 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
上杉 謙太郎 (LDP) won Fukushima 3rd District with 107,649 votes, a vote share of 57.0%.