Candidates
下条 みつ — Nagano 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Nagano 2nd District (2026) — 75,809 votes (34.0%), rank #2 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 70. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 6
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
70 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
75,809
Vote Share
34.0%
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政務官
Detail元防衛政務官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 6
- Age at time of election: 70
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 藤田 ひかる | LDP | 104,107 | 46.7% |
| #2 | 下条 みつ this page | Centrist | 75,809 | 34.0% |
| #3 | 手塚 大輔 | Ishin | 24,414 | 11.0% |
| #4 | 竹下 博善 | Sanseito | 18,383 | 8.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 山花 郁夫 — Tokyo 22nd District, 33.9% (Lost)
- 伴野 豊 — Aichi 8th District, 34.1% (Lost)
- 細貝 悠 — Tokyo 24th District, 33.9% (Lost)
- 篠田 奈保子 — Hokkaido 7th District, 34.3% (Lost)
- 奥野 総一郎 — Chiba 9th District, 34.4% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 山花 郁夫 (Centrist, Tokyo 22nd District) — 33.9%
- 伴野 豊 (Centrist, Aichi 8th District) — 34.1%
- 細貝 悠 (Centrist, Tokyo 24th District) — 33.9%
- 瀬戸 隆一 (LDP, Kagawa 2nd District) — 33.8%
- 篠田 奈保子 (Centrist, Hokkaido 7th District) — 34.3%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
275,864
Best Vote Share
48.4%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nagano 2nd District | Centrist | Single-member | 75,809 | 34.0% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Nagano 2nd District | CDP | Single-member | 98,664 | 48.4% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Nagano 2nd District | CDP | Single-member | 101,391 | 47.5% | #1 | Won |
Nagano 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 藤田 ひかる | LDP | 104,107 | 46.7% | 4 | 28,298 |
| 2024 | 下条 みつ | CDP | 98,664 | 48.4% | 3 | 44,399 |
| 2021 | 下条 みつ | CDP | 101,391 | 47.5% | 3 | 32,433 |
Nagano Snapshot (2026)
Districts
5
Candidates
16
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Nagano
LDP5 cand · 5 won
Centrist4 cand · 0 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Nagano (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 若林 健太 | Nagano 1st District | LDP | 119,101 | 50.7% | Won |
| 井出 庸生 | Nagano 3rd District | LDP | 111,844 | 48.3% | Won |
| 藤田 ひかる | Nagano 2nd District | LDP | 104,107 | 46.7% | Won |
| 宮下 一郎 | Nagano 5th District | LDP | 98,866 | 59.8% | Won |
| 篠原 孝 | Nagano 1st District | Centrist | 86,458 | 36.8% | Lost |
| 神津 健 | Nagano 3rd District | Centrist | 81,922 | 35.4% | Lost |
| 後藤 茂之 | Nagano 4th District | LDP | 77,135 | 57.6% | Won |
Where 下条 みつ ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 63.4% (128 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 66% (739 of 1119)
政務官 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
48
Cohort Wins
31
Cohort Avg Share
46.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
下条 みつ's 34.0% vote share is 12 percentage points below the 政務官 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 下条 みつ run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
下条 みつ has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Nagano 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Nagano 2nd District: 藤田 ひかる (2026); 下条 みつ (2024); 下条 みつ (2021).
How many Nagano districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Nagano had 5 districts with 16 total candidates in 2026, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 下条 みつ win the 2026 election?expand_more
下条 みつ did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Nagano 2nd District, recording 75,809 votes (34.0%).
Which party did 下条 みつ represent?expand_more
下条 みつ ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Nagano 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
藤田 ひかる (LDP) won Nagano 2nd District with 104,107 votes, a vote share of 46.7%.