Candidates
林元 政子 — Nara 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Nara 1st District (2024) — 11,366 votes (4.9%), rank #5 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 50. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
11,366
Vote Share
4.9%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Sanseito
参政
Party Candidates 2024
88
Party Seats Won
3
Prefectures
26
Avg Share
7.9%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail参政党和歌山県連会長、訪問看護サービス会社役員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 50
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 馬淵 澄夫 | CDP | 90,323 | 39.0% |
| #2 | 小林 茂樹 | LDP | 73,214 | 31.6% |
| #3 | 高野 敦 | Ishin | 43,400 | 18.7% |
| #4 | 井上 良子 | JCP | 13,511 | 5.8% |
| #5 | 林元 政子 this page | Sanseito | 11,366 | 4.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 大賀 靖郎 — Tokyo 14th District, 4.9% (Lost)
- 宮路 純一 — Chiba 5th District, 4.9% (Lost)
- 矢竹 ゆかり — Kagoshima 2nd District, 4.6% (Lost)
- 植木 洋貴 — Tokyo 3rd District, 4.3% (Lost)
- 黒石 隆太 — Nagasaki 1st District, 5.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 大賀 靖郎 (Sanseito, Tokyo 14th District) — 4.9%
- 久保 孝之 (JCP, Tokushima 1st District) — 4.9%
- 石本 憲一 (JCP, Ehime 1st District) — 4.9%
- 宮路 純一 (Sanseito, Chiba 5th District) — 4.9%
- 仲 幸子 (JCP, Chiba 10th District) — 5.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
31,658
Best Vote Share
9.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wakayama 1st District | Sanseito | Single-member | 20,292 | 9.8% | #4 | Lost |
| 2024 | Nara 1st District | Sanseito | Single-member | 11,366 | 4.9% | #5 | Lost |
Nara 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 小林 茂樹 | LDP | 131,313 | 53.3% | 5 | 66,988 |
| 2024 | 馬淵 澄夫 | CDP | 90,323 | 39.0% | 5 | 17,109 |
| 2021 | 馬淵 澄夫 | CDP | 93,050 | 39.0% | 3 | 9,332 |
Nara Snapshot (2024)
Districts
3
Candidates
13
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Nara
CDP3 cand · 1 won
LDP3 cand · 2 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Nara (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 高市 早苗 | Nara 2nd District | LDP | 128,554 | 60.2% | Won |
| 田野瀬 太道 | Nara 3rd District | LDP | 92,379 | 49.2% | Won |
| 馬淵 澄夫 | Nara 1st District | CDP | 90,323 | 39.0% | Won |
| 小林 茂樹 | Nara 1st District | LDP | 73,214 | 31.6% | Lost |
| 高野 敦 | Nara 1st District | Ishin | 43,400 | 18.7% | Lost |
| 原山 大亮 | Nara 3rd District | Ishin | 41,897 | 22.3% | Lost |
| 尾崎 充典 | Nara 2nd District | CDP | 36,371 | 17.0% | Lost |
Where 林元 政子 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 4.7% (4 of 85)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 6.3% (70 of 1113)
政党役職 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
252
Cohort Wins
99
Cohort Avg Share
26.0%
Cohort Avg Age
56
林元 政子's 4.9% vote share is 21.06 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 林元 政子 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
林元 政子 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Nara 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Nara 1st District: 小林 茂樹 (2026); 馬淵 澄夫 (2024); 馬淵 澄夫 (2021).
How many Nara districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Nara had 3 districts with 13 total candidates in 2024, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 林元 政子 win the 2024 election?expand_more
林元 政子 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Nara 1st District, recording 11,366 votes (4.9%).
Which party did 林元 政子 represent?expand_more
林元 政子 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 88 candidates in 2024.
Who won Nara 1st District in 2024?expand_more
馬淵 澄夫 (CDP) won Nara 1st District with 90,323 votes, a vote share of 39.0%.