Candidates
中村 岳夫 — Niigata 1st District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Niigata 1st District (2026) — 6,574 votes (3.3%), rank #5 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 50. Background: 官僚. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
6,574
Vote Share
3.3%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2026
162
Party Seats Won
4
Prefectures
49
Avg Share
7.6%
Occupation & Background
Category官僚
Detail元病院職員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 50
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 内山 航 | LDP | 92,578 | 46.8% |
| #2 | 西村 智奈美 | Centrist | 73,167 | 37.0% |
| #3 | 小池 幸夫 | Sanseito | 15,492 | 7.8% |
| #4 | 伊藤 和成 | Ishin | 10,092 | 5.1% |
| #5 | 中村 岳夫 this page | JCP | 6,574 | 3.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 貫洞 基裕 — Fukuoka 2nd District, 3.4% (Lost)
- 久保 将 — Aomori 2nd District, 3.1% (Lost)
- 青木 弘 — Tochigi 1st District, 3.1% (Lost)
- 垣内 雄一 — Okayama 4th District, 3.1% (Lost)
- 竹村 真弓 — Shizuoka 3rd District, 3.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 大谷 司郎 (保守, Tokyo 8th District) — 3.3%
- 羽田 一樹 (Independent, Saitama 1st District) — 3.3%
- 貫洞 基裕 (JCP, Fukuoka 2nd District) — 3.4%
- 吉田 綾 (Minor Parties, Tokyo 18th District) — 3.4%
- 久保 将 (JCP, Aomori 2nd District) — 3.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
17,419
Best Vote Share
5.7%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Niigata 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 6,574 | 3.3% | #5 | Lost |
| 2024 | Niigata 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 10,845 | 5.7% | #4 | Lost |
Niigata 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 内山 航 | LDP | 92,578 | 46.8% | 5 | 19,411 |
| 2024 | 西村 智奈美 | CDP | 99,487 | 52.7% | 4 | 38,462 |
| 2021 | 西村 智奈美 | CDP | 127,365 | 52.6% | 3 | 30,774 |
Niigata Snapshot (2026)
Districts
5
Candidates
19
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Niigata
LDP5 cand · 5 won
Centrist5 cand · 0 won
Sanseito5 cand · 0 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Niigata (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 斎藤 洋明 | Niigata 3rd District | LDP | 115,991 | 54.6% | Won |
| 国定 勇人 | Niigata 2nd District | LDP | 111,803 | 49.0% | Won |
| 鷲尾 英一郎 | Niigata 4th District | LDP | 107,128 | 53.6% | Won |
| 高鳥 修一 | Niigata 5th District | LDP | 104,206 | 52.1% | Won |
| 内山 航 | Niigata 1st District | LDP | 92,578 | 46.8% | Won |
| 菊田 真紀子 | Niigata 2nd District | Centrist | 85,602 | 37.5% | Lost |
| 梅谷 守 | Niigata 5th District | Centrist | 79,294 | 39.6% | Lost |
Where 中村 岳夫 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 5.1% (8 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 2.9% (33 of 1119)
官僚 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
38
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
23.7%
Cohort Avg Age
45
中村 岳夫's 3.3% vote share is 20.42 percentage points below the 官僚 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 中村 岳夫 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
中村 岳夫 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Niigata 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Niigata 1st District: 内山 航 (2026); 西村 智奈美 (2024); 西村 智奈美 (2021).
How many Niigata districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Niigata had 5 districts with 19 total candidates in 2026, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 中村 岳夫 win the 2026 election?expand_more
中村 岳夫 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Niigata 1st District, recording 6,574 votes (3.3%).
Which party did 中村 岳夫 represent?expand_more
中村 岳夫 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Niigata 1st District in 2026?expand_more
内山 航 (LDP) won Niigata 1st District with 92,578 votes, a vote share of 46.8%.