Candidates
岡田 華子 — Aomori 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Aomori 3rd District (2026) — 67,604 votes (42.3%), rank #2 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 45. Background: 弁護士. Status entering: Incumbent.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
45 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
67,604
Vote Share
42.3%
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弁護士
Detail弁護士
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 1
- Age at time of election: 45
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 木村 次郎 | LDP | 83,547 | 52.3% |
| #2 | 岡田 華子 this page | Centrist | 67,604 | 42.3% |
| #3 | 佐原 若子 | Reiwa | 8,570 | 5.4% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 池田 真紀 — Hokkaido 5th District, 42.5% (Lost)
- 石川 香織 — Hokkaido 11th District, 42.5% (Lost)
- 金子 恵美 — Fukushima 1st District, 42.5% (Lost)
- 早稲田 夕季 — Kanagawa 4th District, 42.0% (Lost)
- 小宮山 泰子 — Saitama 7th District, 42.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 國場 幸之助 (LDP, Okinawa 1st District) — 42.3%
- 山田 賢司 (LDP, Hyogo 7th District) — 42.4%
- 青山 大人 (Independent, Ibaraki 6th District) — 42.2%
- 梅村 聡 (Ishin, Osaka 5th District) — 42.5%
- 吉村 悠 (LDP, Fukuoka 10th District) — 42.5%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
154,197
Best Vote Share
49.6%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aomori 3rd District | Centrist | Single-member | 67,604 | 42.3% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Aomori 3rd District | CDP | Single-member | 86,593 | 49.6% | #1 | Won |
Aomori 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 木村 次郎 | LDP | 83,547 | 52.3% | 3 | 15,943 |
| 2024 | 岡田 華子 | CDP | 86,593 | 49.6% | 4 | 12,745 |
| 2021 | 木村 次郎 | LDP | 118,230 | 65.0% | 2 | 54,434 |
Aomori Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
11
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Aomori
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Centrist3 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Aomori (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 神田 潤一 | Aomori 2nd District | LDP | 104,608 | 54.6% | Won |
| 木村 次郎 | Aomori 3rd District | LDP | 83,547 | 52.3% | Won |
| 津島 淳 | Aomori 1st District | LDP | 72,060 | 50.9% | Won |
| 松尾 和彦 | Aomori 2nd District | Centrist | 51,027 | 26.6% | Lost |
| 升田 世喜男 | Aomori 1st District | Centrist | 46,218 | 32.6% | Lost |
| 金濱 亨 | Aomori 2nd District | DPP | 30,016 | 15.7% | Lost |
| 加藤 勉 | Aomori 1st District | Sanseito | 14,181 | 10.0% | Lost |
Where 岡田 華子 ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 90.1% (182 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 76.2% (853 of 1119)
弁護士 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
15
Cohort Wins
3
Cohort Avg Share
28.5%
Cohort Avg Age
50
岡田 華子's 42.3% vote share is 13.8 percentage points above the 弁護士 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 岡田 華子 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
岡田 華子 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Aomori 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Aomori 3rd District: 木村 次郎 (2026); 岡田 華子 (2024); 木村 次郎 (2021).
How many Aomori districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Aomori had 3 districts with 11 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 岡田 華子 win the 2026 election?expand_more
岡田 華子 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Aomori 3rd District, recording 67,604 votes (42.3%).
Which party did 岡田 華子 represent?expand_more
岡田 華子 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Aomori 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
木村 次郎 (LDP) won Aomori 3rd District with 83,547 votes, a vote share of 52.3%.