Candidates

遠藤 敬 — Osaka 18th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Osaka 18th District (2024) — 99,973 votes (51.2%), rank #1 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 56. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
56 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
99,973
Vote Share
51.2%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won

Win/Loss Outcome

Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives

Political Context

Party Affiliation

Ishin
維新
Party Candidates 2024
178
Party Seats Won
38
Prefectures
45
Avg Share
19.4%

Occupation & Background

Category政党役職
Detail日本維新の会国会対策委員長、公益社団法人秋田犬保存会会長

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Incumbent
  • Total recorded wins to date: 5
  • Age at time of election: 56

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1遠藤 敬 this pageIshin99,97351.2%
#2内田 隆嗣LDP46,36623.8%
#3馬場 英樹JCP27,67514.2%
#4松岡 能礼Sanseito21,08610.8%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 空本 誠喜 — Hiroshima 4th District, 50.6% (Won)
  • 藤田 文武 — Osaka 12th District, 52.3% (Won)
  • 馬場 伸幸 — Osaka 17th District, 52.3% (Won)
  • 井上 英孝 — Osaka 1st District, 48.2% (Won)
  • 中司 宏 — Osaka 11th District, 55.6% (Won)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 大串 博志 (CDP, Saga 2nd District) — 51.2%
  • 白石 洋一 (CDP, Ehime 2nd District) — 51.2%
  • 吉田 晴美 (CDP, Tokyo 8th District) — 51.1%
  • 亀井 亜紀子 (CDP, Shimane 1st District) — 51.1%
  • 大島 敦 (CDP, Saitama 6th District) — 51.3%

Career Timeline

Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
340,342
Best Vote Share
58.4%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Osaka 18th DistrictIshinSingle-member121,94858.4%#1Won
2024Osaka 18th DistrictIshinSingle-member99,97351.2%#1Won
2021Osaka 18th DistrictIshinSingle-member118,42153.0%#1Won

Osaka 18th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026遠藤 敬ISHIN121,94858.4%363,059
2024遠藤 敬ISHIN99,97351.2%453,607
2021遠藤 敬ISHIN118,42153.0%456,824

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)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
中司 宏Osaka 11th DistrictIshin115,41155.6%Won
井上 英孝Osaka 1st DistrictIshin102,11348.2%Won
守島 正Osaka 2nd DistrictIshin99,27744.2%Won
奥下 剛光Osaka 7th DistrictIshin95,36744.5%Won
青柳 仁士Osaka 14th DistrictIshin95,36245.2%Won
美延 映夫Osaka 4th DistrictIshin94,12943.1%Won
梅村 聡Osaka 5th DistrictIshin87,10039.9%Won

Where 遠藤 敬 ranks

Among Ishin single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 97.5% (159 of 163)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 89.9% (1001 of 1113)

政党役職 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
252
Cohort Wins
99
Cohort Avg Share
26.0%
Cohort Avg Age
56

遠藤 敬's 51.2% vote share is 25.24 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 遠藤 敬 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
遠藤 敬 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Osaka 18th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 18th District: 遠藤 敬 (2026); 遠藤 敬 (2024); 遠藤 敬 (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 遠藤 敬 win the 2024 election?expand_more
遠藤 敬 won the 2024 House of Representatives race in Osaka 18th District, recording 99,973 votes (51.2%).
Which party did 遠藤 敬 represent?expand_more
遠藤 敬 ran as a Ishin candidate. The party fielded 178 candidates in 2024.
Who won Osaka 18th District in 2024?expand_more
遠藤 敬 (Ishin) won Osaka 18th District with 99,973 votes, a vote share of 51.2%.