Candidates
岡村 恵子 — Tochigi 5th District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Tochigi 5th District (2024) — 25,203 votes (15.9%), rank #2 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 71. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
71 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
25,203
Vote Share
15.9%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2024
220
Party Seats Won
8
Prefectures
53
Avg Share
9.5%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元栃木県佐野市議会議員、共産党栃木県常任委員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 71
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 茂木 敏充 | LDP | 99,897 | 63.0% |
| #2 | 岡村 恵子 this page | JCP | 25,203 | 15.9% |
| #3 | 谷古宇 勘司 | Ishin | 20,098 | 12.7% |
| #4 | 亀山 陽三 | Independent | 13,447 | 8.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 北尾 学 — Osaka 11th District, 15.8% (Lost)
- 黄野瀬 明子 — Shiga 1st District, 16.4% (Lost)
- 清水 忠史 — Osaka 4th District, 15.4% (Lost)
- 谷川 智行 — Tokyo 4th District, 15.3% (Lost)
- 沢田 真吾 — Tokyo 13th District, 15.3% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 中嶋 秀樹 (Ishin, Kyoto 6th District) — 15.9%
- 北尾 学 (JCP, Osaka 11th District) — 15.8%
- 一谷 勇一郎 (Ishin, Hyogo 1st District) — 16.0%
- 赤嶺 昇 (Ishin, Okinawa 2nd District) — 15.8%
- 服部 知佳 (Ishin, Nara 2nd District) — 16.1%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
72,231
Best Vote Share
22.6%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tochigi 5th District | JCP | Single-member | 15,315 | 9.4% | #4 | Lost |
| 2024 | Tochigi 5th District | JCP | Single-member | 25,203 | 15.9% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Tochigi 5th District | JCP | Single-member | 31,713 | 22.6% | #2 | Lost |
Tochigi 5th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 茂木 敏充 | LDP | 110,743 | 68.2% | 4 | 91,117 |
| 2024 | 茂木 敏充 | LDP | 99,897 | 63.0% | 4 | 74,694 |
| 2021 | 茂木 敏充 | LDP | 108,380 | 77.4% | 2 | 76,667 |
Tochigi Snapshot (2024)
Districts
5
Candidates
16
Seats Filled
5
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Tochigi
LDP5 cand · 3 won
CDP4 cand · 2 won
JCP3 cand · 0 won
Ishin2 cand · 0 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Tochigi (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 茂木 敏充 | Tochigi 5th District | LDP | 99,897 | 63.0% | Won |
| 藤岡 隆雄 | Tochigi 4th District | CDP | 96,573 | 53.4% | Won |
| 船田 元 | Tochigi 1st District | LDP | 78,333 | 39.9% | Won |
| 佐藤 勉 | Tochigi 4th District | LDP | 75,260 | 41.6% | Lost |
| 福田 昭夫 | Tochigi 2nd District | CDP | 68,377 | 56.8% | Won |
| 板津 由華 | Tochigi 1st District | CDP | 62,914 | 32.1% | Lost |
| 五十嵐 清 | Tochigi 2nd District | LDP | 51,955 | 43.2% | Lost |
Where 岡村 恵子 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 92.5% (197 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 42% (467 of 1113)
議員 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
212
Cohort Wins
68
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
55
岡村 恵子's 15.9% vote share is 6.96 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 岡村 恵子 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
岡村 恵子 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Tochigi 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Tochigi 5th District: 茂木 敏充 (2026); 茂木 敏充 (2024); 茂木 敏充 (2021).
How many Tochigi districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Tochigi had 5 districts with 16 total candidates in 2024, of whom 5 won seats.
Did 岡村 恵子 win the 2024 election?expand_more
岡村 恵子 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Tochigi 5th District, recording 25,203 votes (15.9%).
Which party did 岡村 恵子 represent?expand_more
岡村 恵子 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Tochigi 5th District in 2024?expand_more
茂木 敏充 (LDP) won Tochigi 5th District with 99,897 votes, a vote share of 63.0%.