Candidates

中山 泰秀 — Osaka 4th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 4th District (2024) — 64,424 votes (29.5%), rank #2 of 5.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 54. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Former.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
  • chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 5
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
54 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
64,424
Vote Share
29.5%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024

Political Context

Party Affiliation

LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%

Occupation & Background

Category大臣
Detail元防衛副大臣、元外務副大臣

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Former
  • Total recorded wins to date: 5
  • Age at time of election: 54

Endorsements

公明

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1美延 映夫Ishin94,12943.1%
#2中山 泰秀 this pageLDP64,42429.5%
#3清水 忠史JCP33,58515.4%
#4黒川 洋司Sanseito20,0389.2%
#5寺川 幸生栄Independent6,0082.8%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 大串 正樹 — Hyogo 6th District, 29.3% (Lost)
  • 門山 宏哲 — Chiba 1st District, 29.7% (Lost)
  • 岡下 昌平 — Osaka 17th District, 29.2% (Lost)
  • 吉村 悠 — Fukuoka 10th District, 29.1% (Lost)
  • 黒崎 祐一 — Tokyo 27th District, 29.1% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 三ツ林 裕己 (Independent, Saitama 13th District) — 29.6%
  • 大串 正樹 (LDP, Hyogo 6th District) — 29.3%
  • 三木 圭恵 (Ishin, Hyogo 7th District) — 29.3%
  • 浜川 百合子 (JCP, Kochi 2nd District) — 29.7%
  • 門山 宏哲 (LDP, Chiba 1st District) — 29.7%

Career Timeline

Elections
4
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
208,299
Best Vote Share
31.2%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Osaka 4th DistrictLDPSingle-member71,04030.3%#2Lost
2026Kinki Block (PR Block)LDPPR Block00.0%#7Won
2024Osaka 4th DistrictLDPSingle-member64,42429.5%#2Lost
2021Osaka 4th DistrictLDPSingle-member72,83531.2%#2Lost

Osaka 4th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026美延 映夫ISHIN87,30937.2%616,269
2024美延 映夫ISHIN94,12943.1%529,705
2021美延 映夫ISHIN107,58546.1%434,750

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
遠藤 敬Osaka 18th DistrictIshin99,97351.2%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

Where 中山 泰秀 ranks

Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 13.2% (35 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 56.5% (629 of 1113)

大臣 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60

中山 泰秀's 29.5% vote share is 12.87 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 中山 泰秀 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
中山 泰秀 has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Osaka 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 4th District: 美延 映夫 (2026); 美延 映夫 (2024); 美延 映夫 (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 中山 泰秀 win the 2024 election?expand_more
中山 泰秀 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Osaka 4th District, recording 64,424 votes (29.5%).
Which party did 中山 泰秀 represent?expand_more
中山 泰秀 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Osaka 4th District in 2024?expand_more
美延 映夫 (Ishin) won Osaka 4th District with 94,129 votes, a vote share of 43.1%.