Candidates
木村 佐知子 — Akita 1st District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Akita 1st District (2026) — 25,510 votes (18.0%), rank #2 of 6.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 39. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
39 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
25,510
Vote Share
18.0%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
DPP
国民
Party Candidates 2026
122
Party Seats Won
28
Prefectures
55
Avg Share
21.5%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元東京都台東区議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 39
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 冨樫 博之 | LDP | 65,940 | 46.5% |
| #2 | 木村 佐知子 this page | DPP | 25,510 | 18.0% |
| #3 | 早川 周作 | Centrist | 22,665 | 16.0% |
| #4 | 松浦 大悟 | Ishin | 14,843 | 10.5% |
| #5 | 佐藤 美和子 | Sanseito | 7,645 | 5.4% |
| #6 | 鈴木 知 | JCP | 5,246 | 3.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 丸山 勝己 — Tokyo 6th District, 18.2% (Lost)
- 山中 俊祐 — Fukui 1st District, 17.8% (Lost)
- 薬師寺 道代 — Tokyo 9th District, 17.8% (Lost)
- 鳩山 紀一郎 — Tokyo 2nd District, 18.4% (Lost)
- 武藤 雄大 — Chiba 6th District, 18.5% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 山田 博規 (Centrist, Gunma 4th District) — 18.0%
- 柳家 東三楼 (Centrist, Kanagawa 2nd District) — 18.0%
- 吉田 統彦 (Centrist, Aichi 1st District) — 18.1%
- 小山 千帆 (Centrist, Aichi 15th District) — 18.1%
- 松本 直高 (LDP, Osaka 11th District) — 18.2%
Akita 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 冨樫 博之 | LDP | 65,940 | 46.5% | 6 | 40,430 |
| 2024 | 冨樫 博之 | LDP | 60,387 | 41.7% | 4 | 872 |
| 2021 | 冨樫 博之 | LDP | 77,960 | 51.9% | 2 | 5,594 |
Akita Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Akita
LDP3 cand · 2 won
DPP2 cand · 1 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Akita (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 村岡 敏英 | Akita 3rd District | DPP | 87,573 | 50.7% | Won |
| 御法川 信英 | Akita 3rd District | LDP | 85,063 | 49.3% | Lost |
| 福原 淳嗣 | Akita 2nd District | LDP | 70,352 | 55.0% | Won |
| 冨樫 博之 | Akita 1st District | LDP | 65,940 | 46.5% | Won |
| 緑川 貴士 | Akita 2nd District | Centrist | 57,666 | 45.0% | Lost |
| 早川 周作 | Akita 1st District | Centrist | 22,665 | 16.0% | Lost |
| 松浦 大悟 | Akita 1st District | Ishin | 14,843 | 10.5% | Lost |
Where 木村 佐知子 ranks
Among DPP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 49% (50 of 102)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 47.3% (529 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
木村 佐知子's 18.0% vote share is 3.91 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Akita 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Akita 1st District: 冨樫 博之 (2026); 冨樫 博之 (2024); 冨樫 博之 (2021).
How many Akita districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Akita had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 木村 佐知子 win the 2026 election?expand_more
木村 佐知子 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Akita 1st District, recording 25,510 votes (18.0%).
Which party did 木村 佐知子 represent?expand_more
木村 佐知子 ran as a DPP candidate. The party fielded 122 candidates in 2026.
Who won Akita 1st District in 2026?expand_more
冨樫 博之 (LDP) won Akita 1st District with 65,940 votes, a vote share of 46.5%.