Candidates
山本 拓 — Fukui 2nd District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Fukui 2nd District (2024) — 18,656 votes (12.5%), rank #4 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 72. Background: 大臣. Status entering: Former.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 自民地域支部（鯖江）
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 8
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
72 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
18,656
Vote Share
12.5%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Independent
無
Party Candidates 2024
81
Party Seats Won
12
Prefectures
27
Avg Share
16.8%
Occupation & Background
Category大臣
Detail元農林水産副大臣、元自民党福井県連会長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 8
- Age at time of election: 72
Endorsements
自民地域支部（鯖江）
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 辻 英之 | CDP | 54,100 | 36.3% |
| #2 | 斉木 武志 | Ishin | 38,749 | 26.0% |
| #3 | 高木 毅 | Independent | 33,532 | 22.5% |
| #4 | 山本 拓 this page | Independent | 18,656 | 12.5% |
| #5 | 小柳 茂臣 | JCP | 3,934 | 2.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 金澤 結衣 — Tokyo 15th District, 13.4% (Lost)
- 大薄 裕也 — Chiba 3rd District, 13.9% (Lost)
- 吉松 源昭 — Fukuoka 4th District, 14.2% (Lost)
- 大高 伸一 — Ibaraki 2nd District, 10.1% (Lost)
- 吉田 豊史 — Toyama 1st District, 15.2% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 福成 健太 (Ishin, Fukuoka 6th District) — 12.5%
- 添田 勝 (Ishin, Kanagawa 19th District) — 12.5%
- 細野 真理 (JCP, Tokyo 2nd District) — 12.5%
- 横田 光弘 (Ishin, Kanagawa 18th District) — 12.4%
- 内藤 耕一 (JCP, Osaka 14th District) — 12.6%
Fukui 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 斉木 武志 | LDP | 78,737 | 59.9% | 2 | 26,130 |
| 2024 | 辻 英之 | CDP | 54,100 | 36.3% | 5 | 15,351 |
| 2021 | 高木 毅 | LDP | 81,705 | 53.9% | 2 | 11,721 |
Where 山本 拓 ranks
Among Independent single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 51.9% (42 of 81)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 34.5% (384 of 1113)
大臣 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
232
Cohort Wins
140
Cohort Avg Share
42.4%
Cohort Avg Age
60
山本 拓's 12.5% vote share is 29.87 percentage points below the 大臣 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Fukui 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Fukui 2nd District: 斉木 武志 (2026); 辻 英之 (2024); 高木 毅 (2021).
Did 山本 拓 win the 2024 election?expand_more
山本 拓 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Fukui 2nd District, recording 18,656 votes (12.5%).
Which party did 山本 拓 represent?expand_more
山本 拓 ran as a Independent candidate. The party fielded 81 candidates in 2024.
Who won Fukui 2nd District in 2024?expand_more
辻 英之 (CDP) won Fukui 2nd District with 54,100 votes, a vote share of 36.3%.