Candidates
小林 直美 — Kagawa 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kagawa 1st District (2024) — 9,176 votes (5.7%), rank #4 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 50. Background: 教員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
50 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
9,176
Vote Share
5.7%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Sanseito
参政
Party Candidates 2024
88
Party Seats Won
3
Prefectures
26
Avg Share
7.9%
Occupation & Background
Category教員
Detail参政党香川県連事務局長、元英語講師
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 50
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 小川 淳也 | CDP | 82,549 | 51.3% |
| #2 | 平井 卓也 | LDP | 51,727 | 32.2% |
| #3 | 町川 順子 | Ishin | 11,730 | 7.3% |
| #4 | 小林 直美 this page | Sanseito | 9,176 | 5.7% |
| #5 | 田辺 健一 | JCP | 5,646 | 3.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 山岡 智美 — Hyogo 1st District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 吉田 真由美 — Kyoto 3rd District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 黒石 隆太 — Nagasaki 1st District, 5.6% (Lost)
- 塩寺 勇太 — Tokyo 4th District, 5.6% (Lost)
- 重松 雄子 — Fukuoka 3rd District, 5.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 中村 岳夫 (JCP, Niigata 1st District) — 5.7%
- 山岡 智美 (Sanseito, Hyogo 1st District) — 5.7%
- 金元 幸枝 (JCP, Fukui 1st District) — 5.7%
- 吉田 真由美 (Sanseito, Kyoto 3rd District) — 5.7%
- 早川 宇多子 (JCP, Kanagawa 13th District) — 5.7%
Kagawa 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 小川 淳也 | CENTRIST | 73,237 | 43.0% | 4 | 829 |
| 2024 | 小川 淳也 | CDP | 82,549 | 51.3% | 5 | 30,822 |
| 2021 | 小川 淳也 | CDP | 90,267 | 51.0% | 3 | 19,440 |
Kagawa Snapshot (2024)
Districts
3
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Kagawa
LDP3 cand · 1 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
CDP2 cand · 1 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 1 won
Top performers across Kagawa (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 玉木 雄一郎 | Kagawa 2nd District | DPP | 89,899 | 66.4% | Won |
| 小川 淳也 | Kagawa 1st District | CDP | 82,549 | 51.3% | Won |
| 大野 敬太郎 | Kagawa 3rd District | LDP | 62,545 | 55.1% | Won |
| 平井 卓也 | Kagawa 1st District | LDP | 51,727 | 32.2% | Lost |
| 瀬戸 隆一 | Kagawa 2nd District | LDP | 39,006 | 28.8% | Lost |
| 大岡 弘美 | Kagawa 3rd District | CDP | 29,900 | 26.3% | Lost |
| 細川 修平 | Kagawa 3rd District | Ishin | 15,902 | 14.0% | Lost |
Where 小林 直美 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 12.9% (11 of 85)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 9.5% (106 of 1113)
教員 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
25
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
13.6%
Cohort Avg Age
54
小林 直美's 5.7% vote share is 7.85 percentage points below the 教員 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Kagawa 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kagawa 1st District: 小川 淳也 (2026); 小川 淳也 (2024); 小川 淳也 (2021).
How many Kagawa districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Kagawa had 3 districts with 12 total candidates in 2024, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 小林 直美 win the 2024 election?expand_more
小林 直美 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Kagawa 1st District, recording 9,176 votes (5.7%).
Which party did 小林 直美 represent?expand_more
小林 直美 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 88 candidates in 2024.
Who won Kagawa 1st District in 2024?expand_more
小川 淳也 (CDP) won Kagawa 1st District with 82,549 votes, a vote share of 51.3%.