Candidates
橋本 美香 — Hokkaido 5th District 2021
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Hokkaido 5th District (2021) — 16,758 votes (6.1%), rank #3 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 51. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
51 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 31, 2021
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
16,758
Vote Share
6.1%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2021
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2021
114
Party Seats Won
10
Prefectures
51
Avg Share
13.4%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail共産党札幌白石・厚別地区副委員長、元社会福祉法人職員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2021 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 51
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 和田 義明 | LDP | 139,950 | 50.6% |
| #2 | 池田 真紀 | CDP | 111,366 | 40.3% |
| #3 | 橋本 美香 this page | JCP | 16,758 | 6.1% |
| #4 | 大津 伸太郎 | Independent | 8,520 | 3.1% |
Same-Party Peers in 2021
- 村井 明美 — Hiroshima 7th District, 6.2% (Lost)
- 安江 綾子 — Nagasaki 1st District, 5.9% (Lost)
- 田端 深雪 — Aomori 2nd District, 6.3% (Lost)
- 橋田 芳昭 — Kumamoto 2nd District, 6.3% (Lost)
- 山越 徹 — Gifu 1st District, 5.9% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 山本 保彦 (Independent, Ishikawa 2nd District) — 6.1%
- 村井 明美 (JCP, Hiroshima 7th District) — 6.2%
- 安江 綾子 (JCP, Nagasaki 1st District) — 5.9%
- 田端 深雪 (JCP, Aomori 2nd District) — 6.3%
- 橋田 芳昭 (JCP, Kumamoto 2nd District) — 6.3%
Hokkaido 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 和田 義明 | LDP | 143,229 | 57.5% | 2 | 37,385 |
| 2024 | 池田 真紀 | CDP | 125,444 | 51.7% | 3 | 24,551 |
| 2021 | 和田 義明 | LDP | 139,950 | 50.6% | 4 | 28,584 |
Hokkaido Snapshot (2021)
Districts
12
Candidates
32
Seats Filled
12
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Hokkaido
CDP12 cand · 5 won
LDP11 cand · 6 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
NHK Party1 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won
Top performers across Hokkaido (2021)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 和田 義明 | Hokkaido 5th District | LDP | 139,950 | 50.6% | Won |
| 東 国幹 | Hokkaido 6th District | LDP | 128,670 | 55.5% | Won |
| 道下 大樹 | Hokkaido 1st District | CDP | 118,286 | 45.3% | Won |
| 高木 宏壽 | Hokkaido 3rd District | LDP | 116,917 | 44.7% | Won |
| 山岡 達丸 | Hokkaido 9th District | CDP | 113,512 | 51.5% | Won |
| 逢坂 誠二 | Hokkaido 8th District | CDP | 112,857 | 52.7% | Won |
| 荒井 優 | Hokkaido 3rd District | CDP | 112,535 | 43.0% | Lost |
Where 橋本 美香 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 14.3% (15 of 105)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2021
Higher vote share than 11.2% (96 of 857)
政党役職 cohort (2021)
Cohort Size
210
Cohort Wins
98
Cohort Avg Share
33.5%
Cohort Avg Age
56
橋本 美香's 6.1% vote share is 27.43 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Hokkaido 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hokkaido 5th District: 和田 義明 (2026); 池田 真紀 (2024); 和田 義明 (2021).
How many Hokkaido districts ran candidates in 2021?expand_more
Hokkaido had 12 districts with 32 total candidates in 2021, of whom 12 won seats.
Did 橋本 美香 win the 2021 election?expand_more
橋本 美香 did not win the 2021 House of Representatives race in Hokkaido 5th District, recording 16,758 votes (6.1%).
Which party did 橋本 美香 represent?expand_more
橋本 美香 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 114 candidates in 2021.
Who won Hokkaido 5th District in 2021?expand_more
和田 義明 (LDP) won Hokkaido 5th District with 139,950 votes, a vote share of 50.6%.