Candidates
緑川 貴士 — Akita 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Akita 2nd District (2026) — 57,666 votes (45.0%), rank #2 of 2.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 41. Background: 記者. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
41 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
57,666
Vote Share
45.0%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Centrist
中道
Party Candidates 2026
244
Party Seats Won
49
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
30.3%
Occupation & Background
Category記者
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Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 3
- Age at time of election: 41
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 福原 淳嗣 | LDP | 70,352 | 55.0% |
| #2 | 緑川 貴士 this page | Centrist | 57,666 | 45.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 野田 佳彦 — Chiba 14th District, 45.0% (Won)
- 杉村 慎治 — Saitama 9th District, 45.0% (Lost)
- 笠 浩史 — Kanagawa 9th District, 44.8% (Lost)
- 逢坂 誠二 — Hokkaido 8th District, 44.7% (Lost)
- 坂本 祐之輔 — Saitama 10th District, 44.7% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 原口 一博 (減ゆ, Saga 1st District) — 45.0%
- 野田 佳彦 (Centrist, Chiba 14th District) — 45.0%
- 小森 卓郎 (LDP, Ishikawa 1st District) — 45.0%
- 土井 亨 (LDP, Miyagi 1st District) — 45.0%
- 江藤 拓 (LDP, Miyazaki 2nd District) — 45.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
210,406
Best Vote Share
52.5%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Akita 2nd District | Centrist | Single-member | 57,666 | 45.0% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Akita 2nd District | CDP | Single-member | 70,895 | 50.4% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Akita 2nd District | CDP | Single-member | 81,845 | 52.5% | #1 | Won |
Akita 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 福原 淳嗣 | LDP | 70,352 | 55.0% | 2 | 12,686 |
| 2024 | 緑川 貴士 | CDP | 70,895 | 50.4% | 3 | 5,695 |
| 2021 | 緑川 貴士 | CDP | 81,845 | 52.5% | 2 | 7,900 |
Akita Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Akita
LDP3 cand · 2 won
DPP2 cand · 1 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Akita (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 村岡 敏英 | Akita 3rd District | DPP | 87,573 | 50.7% | Won |
| 御法川 信英 | Akita 3rd District | LDP | 85,063 | 49.3% | Lost |
| 福原 淳嗣 | Akita 2nd District | LDP | 70,352 | 55.0% | Won |
| 冨樫 博之 | Akita 1st District | LDP | 65,940 | 46.5% | Won |
| 木村 佐知子 | Akita 1st District | DPP | 25,510 | 18.0% | Lost |
| 早川 周作 | Akita 1st District | Centrist | 22,665 | 16.0% | Lost |
| 松浦 大悟 | Akita 1st District | Ishin | 14,843 | 10.5% | Lost |
Where 緑川 貴士 ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 96.5% (195 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 79.9% (894 of 1119)
記者 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
22
Cohort Wins
4
Cohort Avg Share
30.8%
Cohort Avg Age
43
緑川 貴士's 45.0% vote share is 14.18 percentage points above the 記者 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 緑川 貴士 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
緑川 貴士 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Akita 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Akita 2nd District: 福原 淳嗣 (2026); 緑川 貴士 (2024); 緑川 貴士 (2021).
How many Akita districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Akita had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 緑川 貴士 win the 2026 election?expand_more
緑川 貴士 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Akita 2nd District, recording 57,666 votes (45.0%).
Which party did 緑川 貴士 represent?expand_more
緑川 貴士 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Akita 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
福原 淳嗣 (LDP) won Akita 2nd District with 70,352 votes, a vote share of 55.0%.