Candidates
直原 美和子 — Toyama 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Toyama 3rd District (2026) — 17,057 votes (8.9%), rank #3 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 41. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
41 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
17,057
Vote Share
8.9%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Sanseito
参政
Party Candidates 2026
197
Party Seats Won
15
Prefectures
56
Avg Share
10.8%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detailビジネススクール取締役
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 41
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 橘 慶一郎 | LDP | 126,981 | 65.9% |
| #2 | 山本 圭太 | DPP | 35,576 | 18.5% |
| #3 | 直原 美和子 this page | Sanseito | 17,057 | 8.9% |
| #4 | 坂本 洋史 | JCP | 12,999 | 6.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 室井 一真 — Kanagawa 19th District, 8.9% (Lost)
- 高橋 翔太 — Hokkaido 4th District, 9.0% (Lost)
- 塚原 雅也 — Gifu 2nd District, 8.8% (Lost)
- 井上 誠也 — Osaka 10th District, 8.7% (Lost)
- 松岡 登志子 — Tokyo 5th District, 8.7% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 室井 一真 (Sanseito, Kanagawa 19th District) — 8.9%
- 石崎 徹 (Ishin, Tokyo 3rd District) — 8.9%
- 渡部 結 (JCP, Osaka 3rd District) — 9.0%
- 大石 晃子 (Reiwa, Osaka 5th District) — 9.0%
- 高橋 翔太 (Sanseito, Hokkaido 4th District) — 9.0%
Toyama 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 橘 慶一郎 | LDP | 126,981 | 65.9% | 4 | 91,405 |
| 2024 | 橘 慶一郎 | LDP | 131,549 | 66.6% | 3 | 84,873 |
| 2021 | 橘 慶一郎 | LDP | 161,818 | 78.5% | 2 | 117,604 |
Toyama Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Toyama
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Toyama (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 橘 慶一郎 | Toyama 3rd District | LDP | 126,981 | 65.9% | Won |
| 上田 英俊 | Toyama 2nd District | LDP | 88,839 | 74.7% | Won |
| 中田 宏 | Toyama 1st District | LDP | 81,875 | 63.4% | Won |
| 山本 圭太 | Toyama 3rd District | DPP | 35,576 | 18.5% | Lost |
| 越川 康晴 | Toyama 2nd District | Centrist | 30,104 | 25.3% | Lost |
| 山 登志浩 | Toyama 1st District | Centrist | 27,730 | 21.5% | Lost |
| 斉藤 匠 | Toyama 1st District | Sanseito | 14,207 | 11.0% | Lost |
Where 直原 美和子 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 29.1% (53 of 182)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 22.5% (252 of 1119)
その他 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
224
Cohort Wins
17
Cohort Avg Share
15.0%
Cohort Avg Age
51
直原 美和子's 8.9% vote share is 6.08 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Toyama 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Toyama 3rd District: 橘 慶一郎 (2026); 橘 慶一郎 (2024); 橘 慶一郎 (2021).
How many Toyama districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Toyama had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 直原 美和子 win the 2026 election?expand_more
直原 美和子 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Toyama 3rd District, recording 17,057 votes (8.9%).
Which party did 直原 美和子 represent?expand_more
直原 美和子 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 197 candidates in 2026.
Who won Toyama 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
橘 慶一郎 (LDP) won Toyama 3rd District with 126,981 votes, a vote share of 65.9%.