Candidates
渡嘉敷 奈緒美 — Osaka 7th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 7th District (2024) — 66,435 votes (31.0%), rank #2 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 62. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Former.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
62 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
66,435
Vote Share
31.0%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元厚生労働副大臣、元自民党大阪府連会長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 62
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 奥下 剛光 | Ishin | 95,367 | 44.5% |
| #2 | 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 this page | LDP | 66,435 | 31.0% |
| #3 | 川添 健真 | JCP | 32,368 | 15.1% |
| #4 | 池上 和日子 | Sanseito | 19,941 | 9.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 山田 美樹 — Tokyo 1st District, 30.9% (Lost)
- 工藤 彰三 — Aichi 4th District, 31.1% (Lost)
- 松本 純 — Kanagawa 1st District, 30.9% (Lost)
- 星野 剛士 — Kanagawa 12th District, 30.9% (Lost)
- 二階 伸康 — Wakayama 2nd District, 30.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 山田 美樹 (LDP, Tokyo 1st District) — 30.9%
- 松尾 和彦 (Independent, Aomori 2nd District) — 31.1%
- 工藤 彰三 (LDP, Aichi 4th District) — 31.1%
- 松本 純 (LDP, Kanagawa 1st District) — 30.9%
- 金村 龍那 (Ishin, Kanagawa 10th District) — 30.9%
Career Timeline
Elections
4
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
216,609
Best Vote Share
34.9%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Osaka 7th District | LDP | Single-member | 78,582 | 34.9% | #2 | Lost |
| 2026 | Kinki Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 0 | 0.0% | #4 | Won |
| 2024 | Osaka 7th District | LDP | Single-member | 66,435 | 31.0% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Osaka 7th District | LDP | Single-member | 71,592 | 31.7% | #2 | Lost |
Osaka 7th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 奥下 剛光 | ISHIN | 88,242 | 39.1% | 4 | 9,660 |
| 2024 | 奥下 剛光 | ISHIN | 95,367 | 44.5% | 4 | 28,932 |
| 2021 | 奥下 剛光 | ISHIN | 102,486 | 45.3% | 5 | 30,894 |
Osaka Snapshot (2024)
Districts
19
Candidates
77
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Osaka
Ishin19 cand · 19 won
JCP16 cand · 0 won
LDP15 cand · 0 won
Sanseito10 cand · 0 won
CDP5 cand · 0 won
Independent4 cand · 0 won
Komeito4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Osaka (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中司 宏 | Osaka 11th District | Ishin | 115,411 | 55.6% | Won |
| 井上 英孝 | Osaka 1st District | Ishin | 102,113 | 48.2% | Won |
| 遠藤 敬 | Osaka 18th District | Ishin | 99,973 | 51.2% | Won |
| 守島 正 | Osaka 2nd District | Ishin | 99,277 | 44.2% | Won |
| 奥下 剛光 | Osaka 7th District | Ishin | 95,367 | 44.5% | Won |
| 青柳 仁士 | Osaka 14th District | Ishin | 95,362 | 45.2% | Won |
| 美延 映夫 | Osaka 4th District | Ishin | 94,129 | 43.1% | Won |
Where 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 16.9% (45 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 59.1% (658 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
渡嘉敷 奈緒美's 31.0% vote share is 11.37 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
渡嘉敷 奈緒美 has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Osaka 7th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 7th District: 奥下 剛光 (2026); 奥下 剛光 (2024); 奥下 剛光 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 77 total candidates in 2024, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 win the 2024 election?expand_more
渡嘉敷 奈緒美 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Osaka 7th District, recording 66,435 votes (31.0%).
Which party did 渡嘉敷 奈緒美 represent?expand_more
渡嘉敷 奈緒美 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Osaka 7th District in 2024?expand_more
奥下 剛光 (Ishin) won Osaka 7th District with 95,367 votes, a vote share of 44.5%.