Candidates
余江 雪央 — Okayama 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Okayama 2nd District (2026) — 7,776 votes (3.6%), rank #4 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 48. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
48 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
7,776
Vote Share
3.6%
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その他
Detail共産党岡山県委員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 48
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 山下 貴司 | LDP | 117,527 | 55.0% |
| #2 | 津村 啓介 | Centrist | 66,289 | 31.0% |
| #3 | 徳永 多真美 | Sanseito | 22,193 | 10.4% |
| #4 | 余江 雪央 this page | JCP | 7,776 | 3.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 竹村 真弓 — Shizuoka 3rd District, 3.6% (Lost)
- 鈴木 知 — Akita 1st District, 3.7% (Lost)
- 住寄 聡美 — Okayama 1st District, 3.7% (Lost)
- 貫洞 基裕 — Fukuoka 2nd District, 3.4% (Lost)
- 古賀 邦俊 — Fukuoka 10th District, 3.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 竹村 真弓 (JCP, Shizuoka 3rd District) — 3.6%
- 円 より子 (Independent, Tokyo 17th District) — 3.6%
- 安持 成美 (Reiwa, Shiga 3rd District) — 3.6%
- 志岐 玲子 (SDP, Fukuoka 11th District) — 3.7%
- 鈴木 知 (JCP, Akita 1st District) — 3.7%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
29,528
Best Vote Share
6.4%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Okayama 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 7,776 | 3.6% | #4 | Lost |
| 2024 | Okayama 2nd District | JCP | Single-member | 12,762 | 6.4% | #3 | Lost |
| 2021 | Okayama 1st District | JCP | Single-member | 8,990 | 5.4% | #3 | Lost |
Okayama 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 山下 貴司 | LDP | 117,527 | 55.0% | 4 | 51,238 |
| 2024 | 山下 貴司 | LDP | 95,452 | 47.7% | 3 | 3,546 |
| 2021 | 山下 貴司 | LDP | 80,903 | 56.4% | 2 | 18,348 |
Okayama Snapshot (2026)
Districts
4
Candidates
15
Seats Filled
4
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Okayama
LDP4 cand · 4 won
JCP4 cand · 0 won
Centrist3 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Okayama (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 加藤 勝信 | Okayama 3rd District | LDP | 165,807 | 81.1% | Won |
| 山下 貴司 | Okayama 2nd District | LDP | 117,527 | 55.0% | Won |
| 橋本 岳 | Okayama 4th District | LDP | 104,826 | 50.9% | Won |
| 逢沢 一郎 | Okayama 1st District | LDP | 81,844 | 48.1% | Won |
| 津村 啓介 | Okayama 2nd District | Centrist | 66,289 | 31.0% | Lost |
| 柚木 道義 | Okayama 4th District | Centrist | 65,960 | 32.0% | Lost |
| 原田 謙介 | Okayama 1st District | Centrist | 43,835 | 25.8% | Lost |
Where 余江 雪央 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 6.3% (10 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 3.4% (38 of 1119)
その他 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
224
Cohort Wins
17
Cohort Avg Share
15.0%
Cohort Avg Age
51
余江 雪央's 3.6% vote share is 11.38 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 余江 雪央 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
余江 雪央 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Okayama 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Okayama 2nd District: 山下 貴司 (2026); 山下 貴司 (2024); 山下 貴司 (2021).
How many Okayama districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Okayama had 4 districts with 15 total candidates in 2026, of whom 4 won seats.
Did 余江 雪央 win the 2026 election?expand_more
余江 雪央 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Okayama 2nd District, recording 7,776 votes (3.6%).
Which party did 余江 雪央 represent?expand_more
余江 雪央 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Okayama 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
山下 貴司 (LDP) won Okayama 2nd District with 117,527 votes, a vote share of 55.0%.