Candidates
古川 元久 — Aichi 2nd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Aichi 2nd District (2026) — 110,540 votes (49.1%), rank #1 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 60. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 11
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
60 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
110,540
Vote Share
49.1%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
DPP
国民
Party Candidates 2026
122
Party Seats Won
28
Prefectures
55
Avg Share
21.5%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail国民民主党国会対策委員長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 11
- Age at time of election: 60
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 古川 元久 this page | DPP | 110,540 | 49.1% |
| #2 | 辻 秀樹 | LDP | 74,845 | 33.3% |
| #3 | 梅村 忠司 | 減ゆ | 24,158 | 10.7% |
| #4 | 酒井 健太朗 | JCP | 15,550 | 6.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 日野 紗里亜 — Aichi 7th District, 49.8% (Won)
- 長友 慎治 — Miyazaki 2nd District, 50.7% (Won)
- 村岡 敏英 — Akita 3rd District, 50.7% (Won)
- 西岡 秀子 — Nagasaki 1st District, 52.5% (Won)
- 丹野 みどり — Aichi 11th District, 59.7% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 松本 泉 (LDP, Chiba 8th District) — 49.1%
- 鈴木 隼人 (LDP, Tokyo 10th District) — 49.1%
- 国定 勇人 (LDP, Niigata 2nd District) — 49.0%
- 馬場 伸幸 (Ishin, Osaka 17th District) — 49.0%
- 小里 泰弘 (LDP, Kagoshima 3rd District) — 49.2%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
363,676
Best Vote Share
62.3%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aichi 2nd District | DPP | Single-member | 110,540 | 49.1% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Aichi 2nd District | DPP | Single-member | 121,739 | 58.5% | #1 | Won |
| 2021 | Aichi 2nd District | DPP | Single-member | 131,397 | 62.3% | #1 | Won |
Aichi 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 古川 元久 | DPP | 110,540 | 49.1% | 4 | 35,695 |
| 2024 | 古川 元久 | DPP | 121,739 | 58.5% | 4 | 71,544 |
| 2021 | 古川 元久 | DPP | 131,397 | 62.3% | 2 | 51,979 |
Aichi Snapshot (2026)
Districts
16
Candidates
68
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
11
Party representation across Aichi
LDP16 cand · 12 won
Centrist13 cand · 0 won
Sanseito9 cand · 0 won
減ゆ8 cand · 1 won
JCP8 cand · 0 won
DPP5 cand · 3 won
Ishin5 cand · 0 won
保守1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Aichi (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 石井 拓 | Aichi 13th District | LDP | 151,944 | 58.6% | Won |
| 丹野 みどり | Aichi 11th District | DPP | 145,739 | 59.7% | Won |
| 伊藤 忠彦 | Aichi 8th District | LDP | 131,050 | 52.8% | Won |
| 青山 周平 | Aichi 12th District | LDP | 128,453 | 47.0% | Won |
| 今枝 宗一郎 | Aichi 14th District | LDP | 119,376 | 67.4% | Won |
| 丹羽 秀樹 | Aichi 6th District | LDP | 109,044 | 54.1% | Won |
| 日野 紗里亜 | Aichi 7th District | DPP | 108,322 | 49.8% | Won |
Where 古川 元久 ranks
Among DPP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 92.2% (94 of 102)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 84.7% (948 of 1119)
政党役職 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
131
Cohort Wins
34
Cohort Avg Share
28.8%
Cohort Avg Age
57
古川 元久's 49.1% vote share is 20.26 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 古川 元久 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
古川 元久 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Aichi 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Aichi 2nd District: 古川 元久 (2026); 古川 元久 (2024); 古川 元久 (2021).
How many Aichi districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Aichi had 16 districts with 68 total candidates in 2026, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 古川 元久 win the 2026 election?expand_more
古川 元久 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Aichi 2nd District, recording 110,540 votes (49.1%).
Which party did 古川 元久 represent?expand_more
古川 元久 ran as a DPP candidate. The party fielded 122 candidates in 2026.
Who won Aichi 2nd District in 2026?expand_more
古川 元久 (DPP) won Aichi 2nd District with 110,540 votes, a vote share of 49.1%.