Candidates
吉田 知代 — Tokushima 1st District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Tokushima 1st District (2026) — 16,040 votes (8.7%), rank #3 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 50. Background: 議員. Status entering: Former.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
16,040
Vote Share
8.7%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Ishin
維新
Party Candidates 2026
103
Party Seats Won
36
Prefectures
36
Avg Share
21.4%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元兵庫県丹波篠山市議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 1
- Age at time of election: 50
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 仁木 博文 | LDP | 107,440 | 58.2% |
| #2 | 高橋 永 | Centrist | 46,960 | 25.4% |
| #3 | 吉田 知代 this page | Ishin | 16,040 | 8.7% |
| #4 | 亀井 千春 | Sanseito | 14,154 | 7.7% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 今村 充 — Tokyo 2nd District, 8.5% (Lost)
- 石崎 徹 — Tokyo 3rd District, 8.9% (Lost)
- 渡辺 泰之 — Tokyo 7th District, 8.4% (Lost)
- 山川 泰博 — Okinawa 1st District, 8.3% (Lost)
- 浦平 美博 — Wakayama 1st District, 9.2% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 那須 敬子 (SDP, Fukuoka 5th District) — 8.7%
- 井上 誠也 (Sanseito, Osaka 10th District) — 8.7%
- 松岡 登志子 (Sanseito, Tokyo 5th District) — 8.7%
- 松方 恵美 (Sanseito, Tokyo 11th District) — 8.7%
- 瑞慶覧 長敏 (SDP, Okinawa 2nd District) — 8.7%
Career Timeline
Elections
4
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
56,376
Best Vote Share
11.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tokushima 1st District | Ishin | Single-member | 16,040 | 8.7% | #3 | Lost |
| 2024 | Tokushima 1st District | Ishin | Single-member | 20,270 | 11.8% | #3 | Lost |
| 2021 | Tokushima 1st District | Ishin | Single-member | 20,065 | 10.1% | #3 | Lost |
| 2021 | Shikoku Block (PR Block) | Ishin | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #6 | Won |
Tokushima 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 仁木 博文 | LDP | 107,440 | 58.2% | 4 | 60,480 |
| 2024 | 仁木 博文 | LDP | 85,386 | 49.9% | 5 | 30,547 |
| 2021 | 仁木 博文 | INDEPENDENT | 99,474 | 50.1% | 4 | 22,076 |
Where 吉田 知代 ranks
Among Ishin single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 18.4% (16 of 87)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 21.5% (241 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
吉田 知代's 8.7% vote share is 13.21 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 吉田 知代 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
吉田 知代 has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Tokushima 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Tokushima 1st District: 仁木 博文 (2026); 仁木 博文 (2024); 仁木 博文 (2021).
Did 吉田 知代 win the 2026 election?expand_more
吉田 知代 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Tokushima 1st District, recording 16,040 votes (8.7%).
Which party did 吉田 知代 represent?expand_more
吉田 知代 ran as a Ishin candidate. The party fielded 103 candidates in 2026.
Who won Tokushima 1st District in 2026?expand_more
仁木 博文 (LDP) won Tokushima 1st District with 107,440 votes, a vote share of 58.2%.