Candidates
小林 華弥子 — Oita 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Oita 3rd District (2026) — 50,681 votes (30.2%), rank #2 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 58. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
58 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
50,681
Vote Share
30.2%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Centrist
中道
Party Candidates 2026
244
Party Seats Won
49
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
30.3%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元大分県由布市議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 58
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 岩屋 毅 | LDP | 57,996 | 34.6% |
| #2 | 小林 華弥子 this page | Centrist | 50,681 | 30.2% |
| #3 | 平野 雨龍 | Independent | 24,260 | 14.5% |
| #4 | 岩永 京子 | 保守 | 18,768 | 11.2% |
| #5 | 野中 貴恵 | Sanseito | 15,955 | 9.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 多ケ谷 亮 — Chiba 11th District, 30.2% (Lost)
- 鎌田 さゆり — Miyagi 2nd District, 30.1% (Lost)
- 松木 謙公 — Hokkaido 2nd District, 30.4% (Lost)
- 市来 伴子 — Saitama 8th District, 30.0% (Lost)
- 稲富 修二 — Fukuoka 2nd District, 30.0% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 多ケ谷 亮 (Centrist, Chiba 11th District) — 30.2%
- 中山 泰秀 (LDP, Osaka 4th District) — 30.3%
- 鎌田 さゆり (Centrist, Miyagi 2nd District) — 30.1%
- 松木 謙公 (Centrist, Hokkaido 2nd District) — 30.4%
- 市来 伴子 (Centrist, Saitama 8th District) — 30.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
110,888
Best Vote Share
38.1%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oita 3rd District | Centrist | Single-member | 50,681 | 30.2% | #2 | Lost |
| 2024 | Oita 3rd District | CDP | Single-member | 60,207 | 38.1% | #2 | Lost |
Oita 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 岩屋 毅 | LDP | 57,996 | 34.6% | 5 | 7,315 |
| 2024 | 岩屋 毅 | LDP | 87,301 | 55.2% | 3 | 27,094 |
| 2021 | 岩屋 毅 | LDP | 102,807 | 58.4% | 2 | 29,648 |
Oita Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Oita
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
保守1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Oita (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 衛藤 博昭 | Oita 1st District | LDP | 95,484 | 45.1% | Won |
| 広瀬 建 | Oita 2nd District | LDP | 89,082 | 61.5% | Won |
| 吉良 州司 | Oita 1st District | Independent | 71,151 | 33.6% | Lost |
| 岩屋 毅 | Oita 3rd District | LDP | 57,996 | 34.6% | Won |
| 吉川 元 | Oita 2nd District | Centrist | 55,817 | 38.5% | Lost |
| 平野 雨龍 | Oita 3rd District | Independent | 24,260 | 14.5% | Lost |
| 野中 しんすけ | Oita 1st District | Sanseito | 20,432 | 9.6% | Lost |
Where 小林 華弥子 ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 48% (97 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 61.6% (689 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
小林 華弥子's 30.2% vote share is 8.29 percentage points above the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 小林 華弥子 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
小林 華弥子 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Oita 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Oita 3rd District: 岩屋 毅 (2026); 岩屋 毅 (2024); 岩屋 毅 (2021).
How many Oita districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Oita had 3 districts with 12 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 小林 華弥子 win the 2026 election?expand_more
小林 華弥子 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Oita 3rd District, recording 50,681 votes (30.2%).
Which party did 小林 華弥子 represent?expand_more
小林 華弥子 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Oita 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
岩屋 毅 (LDP) won Oita 3rd District with 57,996 votes, a vote share of 34.6%.