Candidates
岩本 康嗣 — Yamagata 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Yamagata 2nd District (2026) — 7,919 votes (4.3%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 60. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
60 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
7,919
Vote Share
4.3%
Rank
#3
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政党役職
Detail共産党置賜地区委員長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 60
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 鈴木 憲和 | LDP | 124,512 | 68.3% |
| #2 | 菊池 大二郎 | DPP | 49,804 | 27.3% |
| #3 | 岩本 康嗣 this page | JCP | 7,919 | 4.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 山下 魁 — Oita 1st District, 4.3% (Lost)
- 白江 好友 — Miyazaki 2nd District, 4.3% (Lost)
- 吉見 秋彦 — Hyogo 6th District, 4.3% (Lost)
- 伊藤 恵子 — Aichi 9th District, 4.3% (Lost)
- 岩本 義孝 — Fukuoka 1st District, 4.3% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 山下 魁 (JCP, Oita 1st District) — 4.3%
- 白江 好友 (JCP, Miyazaki 2nd District) — 4.3%
- 吉見 秋彦 (JCP, Hyogo 6th District) — 4.3%
- 伊藤 恵子 (JCP, Aichi 9th District) — 4.3%
- 岩本 義孝 (JCP, Fukuoka 1st District) — 4.3%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
16,415
Best Vote Share
4.6%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Yamagata 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 7,919 | 4.3% | #3 | Lost |
| 2024 | Yamagata 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 8,496 | 4.6% | #4 | Lost |
Yamagata 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 鈴木 憲和 | LDP | 124,512 | 68.3% | 3 | 74,708 |
| 2024 | 鈴木 憲和 | LDP | 105,416 | 56.7% | 4 | 49,057 |
| 2021 | 鈴木 憲和 | LDP | 125,992 | 61.8% | 2 | 48,250 |
Yamagata Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Yamagata
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Yamagata (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鈴木 憲和 | Yamagata 2nd District | LDP | 124,512 | 68.3% | Won |
| 遠藤 寛明 | Yamagata 1st District | LDP | 106,063 | 61.2% | Won |
| 加藤 鮎子 | Yamagata 3rd District | LDP | 90,730 | 58.2% | Won |
| 菊池 大二郎 | Yamagata 2nd District | DPP | 49,804 | 27.3% | Lost |
| 原田 和広 | Yamagata 1st District | Centrist | 48,443 | 28.0% | Lost |
| 落合 拓磨 | Yamagata 3rd District | Centrist | 32,432 | 20.8% | Lost |
| 喜多 恒介 | Yamagata 3rd District | DPP | 21,972 | 14.1% | Lost |
Where 岩本 康嗣 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 17.7% (28 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 5.6% (63 of 1119)
政党役職 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
131
Cohort Wins
34
Cohort Avg Share
28.8%
Cohort Avg Age
57
岩本 康嗣's 4.3% vote share is 24.54 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 岩本 康嗣 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
岩本 康嗣 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Yamagata 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Yamagata 2nd District: 鈴木 憲和 (2026); 鈴木 憲和 (2024); 鈴木 憲和 (2021).
How many Yamagata districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Yamagata had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 岩本 康嗣 win the 2026 election?expand_more
岩本 康嗣 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Yamagata 2nd District, recording 7,919 votes (4.3%).
Which party did 岩本 康嗣 represent?expand_more
岩本 康嗣 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Yamagata 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
鈴木 憲和 (LDP) won Yamagata 2nd District with 124,512 votes, a vote share of 68.3%.