Candidates
上田 至 — Kumamoto 4th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kumamoto 4th District (2026) — 16,403 votes (7.7%), rank #4 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 49. Background: 経営者. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
49 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
16,403
Vote Share
7.7%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
DPP
国民
Party Candidates 2026
122
Party Seats Won
28
Prefectures
55
Avg Share
21.5%
Occupation & Background
Category経営者
Detailコンサルティング会社社長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 49
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 金子 恭之 | LDP | 141,699 | 66.2% |
| #2 | 矢上 雅義 | Ishin | 22,742 | 10.6% |
| #3 | 植田 貴俊 | Sanseito | 17,995 | 8.4% |
| #4 | 上田 至 this page | DPP | 16,403 | 7.7% |
| #5 | 本村 久美子 | JCP | 15,102 | 7.1% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 野村 泰暉 — Niigata 4th District, 7.9% (Lost)
- 堤 淳太 — Oita 1st District, 7.4% (Lost)
- 大塚 弘尊 — Fukuoka 9th District, 8.4% (Lost)
- 桂 隆俊 — Kyoto 1st District, 6.5% (Lost)
- 入江 伸子 — Tokyo 7th District, 9.0% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 石塚 貞通 (Ishin, Chiba 8th District) — 7.7%
- 鈴木 大介 (Sanseito, Yamanashi 1st District) — 7.7%
- 黒石 裕子 (Sanseito, Tokyo 12th District) — 7.7%
- 伊勢田 享子 (Ishin, Saitama 4th District) — 7.7%
- 亀井 千春 (Sanseito, Tokushima 1st District) — 7.7%
Kumamoto 4th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 金子 恭之 | LDP | 141,699 | 66.2% | 5 | 118,957 |
| 2024 | 金子 恭之 | LDP | 119,947 | 58.3% | 3 | 70,275 |
| 2021 | 金子 恭之 | LDP | 155,572 | 68.1% | 2 | 82,606 |
Kumamoto Snapshot (2026)
Districts
4
Candidates
14
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Kumamoto
LDP4 cand · 4 won
Sanseito4 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
Centrist1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kumamoto (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 木原 稔 | Kumamoto 1st District | LDP | 144,036 | 63.2% | Won |
| 金子 恭之 | Kumamoto 4th District | LDP | 141,699 | 66.2% | Won |
| 坂本 哲志 | Kumamoto 3rd District | LDP | 116,925 | 66.6% | Won |
| 西野 太亮 | Kumamoto 2nd District | LDP | 115,583 | 71.5% | Won |
| 鎌田 聡 | Kumamoto 1st District | Centrist | 55,802 | 24.5% | Lost |
| 霍田 和佳 | Kumamoto 3rd District | Sanseito | 32,850 | 18.7% | Lost |
| 前田 智徳 | Kumamoto 2nd District | Sanseito | 31,019 | 19.2% | Lost |
Where 上田 至 ranks
Among DPP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 2% (2 of 102)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 17.8% (199 of 1119)
経営者 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
61
Cohort Wins
4
Cohort Avg Share
14.5%
Cohort Avg Age
47
上田 至's 7.7% vote share is 6.77 percentage points below the 経営者 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Kumamoto 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kumamoto 4th District: 金子 恭之 (2026); 金子 恭之 (2024); 金子 恭之 (2021).
How many Kumamoto districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Kumamoto had 4 districts with 14 total candidates in 2026, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 上田 至 win the 2026 election?expand_more
上田 至 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Kumamoto 4th District, recording 16,403 votes (7.7%).
Which party did 上田 至 represent?expand_more
上田 至 ran as a DPP candidate. The party fielded 122 candidates in 2026.
Who won Kumamoto 4th District in 2026?expand_more
金子 恭之 (LDP) won Kumamoto 4th District with 141,699 votes, a vote share of 66.2%.