Candidates

谷川 智行 — Tokyo 4th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Tokyo 4th District (2024) — 32,909 votes (15.3%), rank #3 of 5.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 53. Background: 医師. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
53 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
32,909
Vote Share
15.3%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024

Political Context

Party Affiliation

JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2024
220
Party Seats Won
8
Prefectures
53
Avg Share
9.5%

Occupation & Background

Category医師
Detail医師、共産党中央委員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 53

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1平 将明LDP86,77340.2%
#2井戸 正枝DPP51,81024.0%
#3谷川 智行 this pageJCP32,90915.3%
#4石川 雅俊Ishin32,06314.9%
#5塩寺 勇太Sanseito12,1765.6%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 沢田 真吾 — Tokyo 13th District, 15.3% (Lost)
  • 井坂 博文 — Kyoto 1st District, 15.2% (Lost)
  • 清水 忠史 — Osaka 4th District, 15.4% (Lost)
  • 川添 健真 — Osaka 7th District, 15.1% (Lost)
  • 北尾 学 — Osaka 11th District, 15.8% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 沢田 真吾 (JCP, Tokyo 13th District) — 15.3%
  • 松浦 武志 (CDP, Osaka 15th District) — 15.4%
  • 吉田 豊史 (Independent, Toyama 1st District) — 15.2%
  • 小林 誠 (Ishin, Ishikawa 1st District) — 15.2%
  • 伊藤 あゆみ (Independent, Gifu 2nd District) — 15.2%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
124,862
Best Vote Share
24.9%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Tokyo 4th DistrictJCPSingle-member29,66712.8%#4Lost
2024Tokyo 4th DistrictJCPSingle-member32,90915.3%#3Lost
2021Tokyo 4th DistrictJCPSingle-member62,28624.9%#2Lost

Tokyo 4th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026平 将明LDP114,05449.4%458,444
2024平 将明LDP86,77340.2%534,963
2021平 将明LDP128,70851.5%366,422

Tokyo Snapshot (2024)

Districts
30
Candidates
144
Seats Filled
30
Active Parties
11

Party representation across Tokyo

LDP24 cand · 11 won
Ishin22 cand · 0 won
CDP21 cand · 15 won
JCP20 cand · 0 won
Independent19 cand · 3 won
Sanseito19 cand · 0 won
DPP11 cand · 0 won
みんな4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
Komeito1 cand · 1 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Tokyo (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
吉田 晴美Tokyo 8th DistrictCDP116,42651.1%Won
長妻 昭Tokyo 27th DistrictCDP112,38854.6%Won
伊藤 俊輔Tokyo 23rd DistrictCDP111,85159.0%Won
井上 信治Tokyo 25th DistrictLDP110,48853.1%Won
松原 仁Tokyo 26th DistrictIndependent108,17445.6%Won
落合 貴之Tokyo 6th DistrictCDP107,22247.4%Won
山花 郁夫Tokyo 22nd DistrictCDP99,79040.2%Won

Where 谷川 智行 ranks

Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 90.6% (193 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 41.4% (461 of 1113)

医師 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
20
Cohort Wins
5
Cohort Avg Share
23.4%
Cohort Avg Age
57

谷川 智行's 15.3% vote share is 8.09 percentage points below the 医師 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 谷川 智行 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
谷川 智行 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Tokyo 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Tokyo 4th District: 平 将明 (2026); 平 将明 (2024); 平 将明 (2021).
How many Tokyo districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Tokyo had 30 districts with 144 total candidates in 2024, of whom 30 won seats.
Did 谷川 智行 win the 2024 election?expand_more
谷川 智行 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Tokyo 4th District, recording 32,909 votes (15.3%).
Which party did 谷川 智行 represent?expand_more
谷川 智行 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Tokyo 4th District in 2024?expand_more
平 将明 (LDP) won Tokyo 4th District with 86,773 votes, a vote share of 40.2%.