Candidates
山本 悠子 — Saitama 5th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Saitama 5th District (2024) — 10,098 votes (4.8%), rank #4 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 72. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
72 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
10,098
Vote Share
4.8%
Rank
#4
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共産党さいたま地区常任委員、元小学校教諭
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 72
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 枝野 幸男 | CDP | 107,778 | 51.0% |
| #2 | 牧原 秀樹 | LDP | 78,250 | 37.0% |
| #3 | 辻村 千尋 | Reiwa | 15,295 | 7.2% |
| #4 | 山本 悠子 this page | JCP | 10,098 | 4.8% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 鈴木 知 — Akita 1st District, 4.8% (Lost)
- 青木 弘 — Tochigi 1st District, 4.8% (Lost)
- 石田 真優 — Kagawa 2nd District, 4.8% (Lost)
- 山口 湧人 — Fukuoka 3rd District, 4.8% (Lost)
- 植田 和男 — Aichi 11th District, 4.7% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- ミサオ レッドウルフ (Reiwa, Chiba 14th District) — 4.8%
- 鈴木 知 (JCP, Akita 1st District) — 4.8%
- 青木 弘 (JCP, Tochigi 1st District) — 4.8%
- 石田 真優 (JCP, Kagawa 2nd District) — 4.8%
- 山口 湧人 (JCP, Fukuoka 3rd District) — 4.8%
Saitama 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 井原 隆 | LDP | 104,836 | 47.4% | 3 | 14,041 |
| 2024 | 枝野 幸男 | CDP | 107,778 | 51.0% | 4 | 29,528 |
| 2021 | 枝野 幸男 | CDP | 113,615 | 51.4% | 2 | 6,083 |
Saitama Snapshot (2024)
Districts
16
Candidates
66
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Saitama
JCP14 cand · 0 won
LDP13 cand · 8 won
CDP13 cand · 6 won
Ishin12 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties4 cand · 0 won
DPP3 cand · 2 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 0 won
みんな1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Saitama (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 枝野 幸男 | Saitama 5th District | CDP | 107,778 | 51.0% | Won |
| 大島 敦 | Saitama 6th District | CDP | 104,836 | 51.3% | Won |
| 森田 俊和 | Saitama 12th District | CDP | 103,324 | 57.5% | Won |
| 坂本 祐之輔 | Saitama 10th District | CDP | 97,591 | 59.0% | Won |
| 柴山 昌彦 | Saitama 8th District | LDP | 93,223 | 43.4% | Won |
| 小泉 龍司 | Saitama 11th District | LDP | 91,681 | 58.1% | Won |
| 村井 英樹 | Saitama 1st District | LDP | 85,347 | 41.5% | Won |
Where 山本 悠子 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 6.6% (14 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 5.7% (63 of 1113)
その他 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
85
Cohort Wins
15
Cohort Avg Share
17.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
山本 悠子's 4.8% vote share is 12.19 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Saitama 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Saitama 5th District: 井原 隆 (2026); 枝野 幸男 (2024); 枝野 幸男 (2021).
How many Saitama districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Saitama had 16 districts with 66 total candidates in 2024, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 山本 悠子 win the 2024 election?expand_more
山本 悠子 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Saitama 5th District, recording 10,098 votes (4.8%).
Which party did 山本 悠子 represent?expand_more
山本 悠子 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Saitama 5th District in 2024?expand_more
枝野 幸男 (CDP) won Saitama 5th District with 107,778 votes, a vote share of 51.0%.