Candidates

川上 均 — Tochigi 4th District 2024

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Tochigi 4th District (2024) — 8,985 votes (5.0%), rank #3 of 3.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 68. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
68 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
8,985
Vote Share
5.0%
Rank
#3
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共産党栃木県委員、元栃木市議会議員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 68

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1藤岡 隆雄CDP96,57353.4%
#2佐藤 勉LDP75,26041.6%
#3川上 均 this pageJCP8,9855.0%

Same-Party Peers in 2024

  • 仲 幸子 — Chiba 10th District, 5.0% (Lost)
  • 村田 茂 — Ishikawa 1st District, 5.0% (Lost)
  • 高田 良信 — Hyogo 9th District, 5.0% (Lost)
  • 岡田 正和 — Tottori 1st District, 5.0% (Lost)
  • 福住 英行 — Tottori 2nd District, 5.0% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 仲 幸子 (JCP, Chiba 10th District) — 5.0%
  • 増田 健治 (Independent, Hokkaido 3rd District) — 5.0%
  • 村田 茂 (JCP, Ishikawa 1st District) — 5.0%
  • 西山 理恵 (Independent, Fukui 1st District) — 5.0%
  • 高田 良信 (JCP, Hyogo 9th District) — 5.0%

Tochigi 4th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026石坂 太LDP87,74347.1%413,278
2024藤岡 隆雄CDP96,57353.4%321,313
2021佐藤 勉LDP111,86351.1%24,820

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)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
茂木 敏充Tochigi 5th DistrictLDP99,89763.0%Won
藤岡 隆雄Tochigi 4th DistrictCDP96,57353.4%Won
船田 元Tochigi 1st DistrictLDP78,33339.9%Won
佐藤 勉Tochigi 4th DistrictLDP75,26041.6%Lost
福田 昭夫Tochigi 2nd DistrictCDP68,37756.8%Won
板津 由華Tochigi 1st DistrictCDP62,91432.1%Lost
五十嵐 清Tochigi 2nd DistrictLDP51,95543.2%Lost

Where 川上 均 ranks

Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 9.9% (21 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 6.7% (75 of 1113)

議員 cohort (2024)

Cohort Size
212
Cohort Wins
68
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
55

川上 均's 5.0% vote share is 17.86 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won Tochigi 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Tochigi 4th District: 石坂 太 (2026); 藤岡 隆雄 (2024); 佐藤 勉 (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 川上 均 win the 2024 election?expand_more
川上 均 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Tochigi 4th District, recording 8,985 votes (5.0%).
Which party did 川上 均 represent?expand_more
川上 均 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Tochigi 4th District in 2024?expand_more
藤岡 隆雄 (CDP) won Tochigi 4th District with 96,573 votes, a vote share of 53.4%.