Candidates
井上 光吉 — Osaka 17th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 17th District (2026) — 18,380 votes (11.5%), rank #4 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 79. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
79 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
18,380
Vote Share
11.5%
Rank
#4
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政党役職
Detail共産党堺市南区委員長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 79
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 馬場 伸幸 | Ishin | 78,362 | 49.0% |
| #2 | 信貴 麻美 | LDP | 42,715 | 26.7% |
| #3 | 東本 和美 | Sanseito | 20,464 | 12.8% |
| #4 | 井上 光吉 this page | JCP | 18,380 | 11.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 沢田 真吾 — Tokyo 13th District, 11.5% (Lost)
- 太田 敦 — Nara 3rd District, 11.5% (Lost)
- 工藤 薫 — Saitama 4th District, 12.2% (Lost)
- 太田 清幸 — Hyogo 12th District, 10.7% (Lost)
- 黄野瀬 明子 — Shiga 1st District, 10.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 仲間 暁子 (Sanseito, Okinawa 3rd District) — 11.5%
- 沢田 真吾 (JCP, Tokyo 13th District) — 11.5%
- 太田 敦 (JCP, Nara 3rd District) — 11.5%
- 布施 卓人 (DPP, Saitama 11th District) — 11.5%
- 中田 綾子 (Sanseito, Hokkaido 2nd District) — 11.6%
Osaka 17th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 馬場 伸幸 | ISHIN | 78,362 | 49.0% | 4 | 35,647 |
| 2024 | 馬場 伸幸 | ISHIN | 82,234 | 52.3% | 3 | 36,330 |
| 2021 | 馬場 伸幸 | ISHIN | 94,398 | 53.6% | 3 | 38,337 |
Osaka Snapshot (2026)
Districts
19
Candidates
84
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Osaka
Ishin19 cand · 18 won
LDP18 cand · 1 won
JCP16 cand · 0 won
Sanseito14 cand · 0 won
Centrist8 cand · 0 won
DPP4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Osaka (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 遠藤 敬 | Osaka 18th District | Ishin | 121,948 | 58.4% | Won |
| 青柳 仁士 | Osaka 14th District | Ishin | 121,049 | 57.8% | Won |
| 高見 亮 | Osaka 2nd District | Ishin | 115,244 | 51.9% | Won |
| 中司 宏 | Osaka 11th District | Ishin | 113,436 | 49.4% | Won |
| 萩原 佳 | Osaka 9th District | Ishin | 102,204 | 48.2% | Won |
| 梅村 聡 | Osaka 5th District | Ishin | 93,472 | 42.5% | Won |
| 井上 英孝 | Osaka 1st District | Ishin | 93,383 | 40.2% | Won |
Where 井上 光吉 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 85.4% (135 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 33.5% (375 of 1119)
政党役職 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
131
Cohort Wins
34
Cohort Avg Share
28.8%
Cohort Avg Age
57
井上 光吉's 11.5% vote share is 17.34 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Osaka 17th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 17th District: 馬場 伸幸 (2026); 馬場 伸幸 (2024); 馬場 伸幸 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 84 total candidates in 2026, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 井上 光吉 win the 2026 election?expand_more
井上 光吉 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Osaka 17th District, recording 18,380 votes (11.5%).
Which party did 井上 光吉 represent?expand_more
井上 光吉 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Osaka 17th District in 2026?expand_more
馬場 伸幸 (Ishin) won Osaka 17th District with 78,362 votes, a vote share of 49.0%.