Candidates

井上 基之 — Niigata 2nd District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Niigata 2nd District (2024) — 29,023 votes (13.2%), rank #3 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 44. Background: 教員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
44 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
29,023
Vote Share
13.2%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024

Political Context

Party Affiliation

Ishin
維新
Party Candidates 2024
178
Party Seats Won
38
Prefectures
45
Avg Share
19.4%

Occupation & Background

Category教員
Detail社会福祉法人理事長、元新潟医療福祉大学非常勤講師

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 44

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1菊田 真紀子CDP123,33456.2%
#2細田 健一Independent67,12430.6%
#3井上 基之 this pageIshin29,02313.2%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 山田 良司 — Gifu 5th District, 13.1% (Lost)
  • 加古 貴一郎 — Hyogo 9th District, 13.1% (Lost)
  • 海老澤 由紀 — Tokyo 29th District, 13.3% (Lost)
  • 中田 千代 — Aichi 4th District, 13.0% (Lost)
  • 石川 隆美 — Saitama 3rd District, 13.5% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 奥田 木の実 (JCP, Kumamoto 2nd District) — 13.2%
  • 山田 良司 (Ishin, Gifu 5th District) — 13.1%
  • 加古 貴一郎 (Ishin, Hyogo 9th District) — 13.1%
  • 池田 公三 (JCP, Tokyo 25th District) — 13.1%
  • 海老澤 由紀 (Ishin, Tokyo 29th District) — 13.3%

Niigata 2nd District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026国定 勇人LDP111,80349.0%426,201
2024菊田 真紀子CDP123,33456.2%356,210
2021細田 健一LDP105,42659.9%368,269

Niigata Snapshot (2024)

Districts
5
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
5

Party representation across Niigata

CDP5 cand · 5 won
LDP4 cand · 0 won
Ishin3 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Niigata (2024)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
菊田 真紀子Niigata 2nd DistrictCDP123,33456.2%Won
梅谷 守Niigata 5th DistrictCDP114,42955.3%Won
黒岩 宇洋Niigata 3rd DistrictCDP105,27549.3%Won
西村 智奈美Niigata 1st DistrictCDP99,48752.7%Won
斎藤 洋明Niigata 3rd DistrictLDP94,98444.5%Lost
米山 隆一Niigata 4th DistrictCDP93,76444.9%Won
高鳥 修一Niigata 5th DistrictLDP92,58944.7%Lost

Where 井上 基之 ranks

Among Ishin single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 39.3% (64 of 163)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 36.7% (408 of 1113)

教員 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
25
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
13.6%
Cohort Avg Age
54

井上 基之's 13.2% vote share is 0.35 percentage points below the 教員 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Niigata 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Niigata 2nd District: 国定 勇人 (2026); 菊田 真紀子 (2024); 細田 健一 (2021).
How many Niigata districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Niigata had 5 districts with 15 total candidates in 2024, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 井上 基之 win the 2024 election?expand_more
井上 基之 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Niigata 2nd District, recording 29,023 votes (13.2%).
Which party did 井上 基之 represent?expand_more
井上 基之 ran as a Ishin candidate. The party fielded 178 candidates in 2024.
Who won Niigata 2nd District in 2024?expand_more
菊田 真紀子 (CDP) won Niigata 2nd District with 123,334 votes, a vote share of 56.2%.