Candidates
赤嶺 政賢 — Okinawa 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Okinawa 1st District (2024) — 49,838 votes (38.1%), rank #1 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 76. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 9
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
76 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
49,838
Vote Share
38.1%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2024
220
Party Seats Won
8
Prefectures
53
Avg Share
9.5%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail共産党沖縄県委員長、元那覇市議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 9
- Age at time of election: 76
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 赤嶺 政賢 this page | JCP | 49,838 | 38.1% |
| #2 | 國場 幸之助 | LDP | 42,104 | 32.2% |
| #3 | 下地 幹郎 | Independent | 29,615 | 22.6% |
| #4 | 和田 知久 | Sanseito | 9,271 | 7.1% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 武田 良介 — Nagano 4th District, 39.8% (Lost)
- 山越 徹 — Gifu 1st District, 32.5% (Lost)
- 白石 ちよ — Chiba 2nd District, 31.9% (Lost)
- 浜川 百合子 — Kochi 2nd District, 29.7% (Lost)
- 宮本 徹 — Tokyo 20th District, 26.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 小林 華弥子 (CDP, Oita 3rd District) — 38.1%
- 池畑 浩太朗 (Ishin, Hyogo 12th District) — 38.2%
- 松本 洋平 (LDP, Tokyo 19th District) — 38.2%
- 末次 精一 (CDP, Nagasaki 3rd District) — 38.3%
- 中村 起子 (CDP, Iwate 2nd District) — 37.9%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
164,588
Best Vote Share
42.2%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Okinawa 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 53,231 | 38.3% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Okinawa 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 49,838 | 38.1% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Okinawa 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 61,519 | 42.2% | #1 | Won |
Okinawa 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 國場 幸之助 | LDP | 58,808 | 42.3% | 5 | 5,577 |
| 2024 | 赤嶺 政賢 | JCP | 49,838 | 38.1% | 4 | 7,734 |
| 2021 | 赤嶺 政賢 | JCP | 61,519 | 42.2% | 3 | 6,987 |
Okinawa Snapshot (2024)
Districts
4
Candidates
16
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Okinawa
LDP4 cand · 2 won
Sanseito3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 1 won
SDP1 cand · 1 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Okinawa (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 島尻 安伊子 | Okinawa 3rd District | LDP | 73,226 | 46.7% | Won |
| 屋良 朝博 | Okinawa 3rd District | CDP | 71,457 | 45.5% | Lost |
| 西銘 恒三郎 | Okinawa 4th District | LDP | 61,289 | 43.4% | Won |
| 新垣 邦男 | Okinawa 2nd District | SDP | 61,216 | 42.0% | Won |
| 宮崎 政久 | Okinawa 2nd District | LDP | 47,272 | 32.5% | Lost |
| 金城 徹 | Okinawa 4th District | CDP | 47,248 | 33.4% | Lost |
| 國場 幸之助 | Okinawa 1st District | LDP | 42,104 | 32.2% | Lost |
Where 赤嶺 政賢 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 99.1% (211 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 69.9% (778 of 1113)
政党役職 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
252
Cohort Wins
99
Cohort Avg Share
26.0%
Cohort Avg Age
56
赤嶺 政賢's 38.1% vote share is 12.14 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 赤嶺 政賢 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
赤嶺 政賢 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Okinawa 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Okinawa 1st District: 國場 幸之助 (2026); 赤嶺 政賢 (2024); 赤嶺 政賢 (2021).
How many Okinawa districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Okinawa had 4 districts with 16 total candidates in 2024, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 赤嶺 政賢 win the 2024 election?expand_more
赤嶺 政賢 won the 2024 House of Representatives race in Okinawa 1st District, recording 49,838 votes (38.1%).
Which party did 赤嶺 政賢 represent?expand_more
赤嶺 政賢 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Okinawa 1st District in 2024?expand_more
赤嶺 政賢 (JCP) won Okinawa 1st District with 49,838 votes, a vote share of 38.1%.