Candidates
棚橋 泰文 — Gifu 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Gifu 2nd District (2026) — 87,826 votes (54.6%), rank #1 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 62. Background: その他. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 11
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
62 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
87,826
Vote Share
54.6%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2026
353
Party Seats Won
316
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
50.4%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail元国家公安委員長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 11
- Age at time of election: 62
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 棚橋 泰文 this page | LDP | 87,826 | 54.6% |
| #2 | 野村 美穂 | DPP | 44,679 | 27.8% |
| #3 | 塚原 雅也 | Sanseito | 14,203 | 8.8% |
| #4 | 唐澤 理恵 | Independent | 7,663 | 4.8% |
| #5 | 伊藤 あゆみ | Independent | 6,582 | 4.1% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 斎藤 洋明 — Niigata 3rd District, 54.6% (Won)
- 神田 潤一 — Aomori 2nd District, 54.6% (Won)
- 勝俣 孝明 — Shizuoka 6th District, 54.6% (Won)
- 西村 明宏 — Miyagi 3rd District, 54.7% (Won)
- 福原 淳嗣 — Akita 2nd District, 55.0% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 斎藤 洋明 (LDP, Niigata 3rd District) — 54.6%
- 神田 潤一 (LDP, Aomori 2nd District) — 54.6%
- 勝俣 孝明 (LDP, Shizuoka 6th District) — 54.6%
- 西村 明宏 (LDP, Miyagi 3rd District) — 54.7%
- 福原 淳嗣 (LDP, Akita 2nd District) — 55.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
287,764
Best Vote Share
65.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gifu 2nd District | LDP | Single-member | 87,826 | 54.6% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Gifu 2nd District | LDP | Single-member | 91,183 | 61.9% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Gifu 2nd District | LDP | Single-member | 108,755 | 65.8% | #1 | Won |
Gifu 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 棚橋 泰文 | LDP | 87,826 | 54.6% | 5 | 43,147 |
| 2024 | 棚橋 泰文 | LDP | 91,183 | 61.9% | 3 | 57,549 |
| 2021 | 棚橋 泰文 | LDP | 108,755 | 65.8% | 3 | 68,576 |
Gifu Snapshot (2026)
Districts
5
Candidates
20
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Gifu
LDP5 cand · 5 won
Sanseito4 cand · 0 won
Centrist3 cand · 0 won
DPP3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Gifu (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 武藤 容治 | Gifu 3rd District | LDP | 118,346 | 53.4% | Won |
| 加藤 大博 | Gifu 4th District | LDP | 103,054 | 50.7% | Won |
| 野田 聖子 | Gifu 1st District | LDP | 90,249 | 55.8% | Won |
| 古屋 圭司 | Gifu 5th District | LDP | 83,214 | 52.1% | Won |
| 今井 雅人 | Gifu 4th District | Centrist | 79,476 | 39.1% | Lost |
| 仙田 晃宏 | Gifu 3rd District | DPP | 51,021 | 23.0% | Lost |
| 野村 美穂 | Gifu 2nd District | DPP | 44,679 | 27.8% | Lost |
Where 棚橋 泰文 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 67.5% (193 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 91.2% (1020 of 1119)
その他 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
224
Cohort Wins
17
Cohort Avg Share
15.0%
Cohort Avg Age
51
棚橋 泰文's 54.6% vote share is 39.62 percentage points above the その他 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 棚橋 泰文 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
棚橋 泰文 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Gifu 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Gifu 2nd District: 棚橋 泰文 (2026); 棚橋 泰文 (2024); 棚橋 泰文 (2021).
How many Gifu districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Gifu had 5 districts with 20 total candidates in 2026, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 棚橋 泰文 win the 2026 election?expand_more
棚橋 泰文 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Gifu 2nd District, recording 87,826 votes (54.6%).
Which party did 棚橋 泰文 represent?expand_more
棚橋 泰文 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 candidates in 2026.
Who won Gifu 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
棚橋 泰文 (LDP) won Gifu 2nd District with 87,826 votes, a vote share of 54.6%.