Candidates
新古 祐子 — Wakayama 2nd District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Wakayama 2nd District (2024) — 33,147 votes (14.3%), rank #3 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 52. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
52 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
33,147
Vote Share
14.3%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
CDP
立民
Party Candidates 2024
251
Party Seats Won
148
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
39.5%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元和歌山市議会議員、コンサルタント
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 52
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 世耕 弘成 | Independent | 101,739 | 44.0% |
| #2 | 二階 伸康 | LDP | 71,114 | 30.8% |
| #3 | 新古 祐子 this page | CDP | 33,147 | 14.3% |
| #4 | 楠本 文郎 | JCP | 19,062 | 8.2% |
| #5 | 高橋 秀彰 | Minor Parties | 6,033 | 2.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 松浦 武志 — Osaka 15th District, 15.4% (Lost)
- 村上 賀厚 — Wakayama 1st District, 12.8% (Lost)
- 萩原 仁 — Osaka 3rd District, 12.7% (Lost)
- 香曽我部 慶教 — Ehime 1st District, 16.3% (Lost)
- 小川 幾代 — Akita 3rd District, 12.0% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 小村 潤 (JCP, Hyogo 8th District) — 14.3%
- 新井 杉生 (JCP, Tokyo 17th District) — 14.3%
- 椎名 史明 (JCP, Chiba 11th District) — 14.2%
- 馬場 英樹 (JCP, Osaka 18th District) — 14.2%
- 山川 仁 (Reiwa, Okinawa 4th District) — 14.4%
Wakayama 2nd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 世耕 弘成 | INDEPENDENT | 162,257 | 82.2% | 2 | 127,048 |
| 2024 | 世耕 弘成 | INDEPENDENT | 101,739 | 44.0% | 5 | 30,625 |
| 2021 | 石田 真敏 | LDP | 79,365 | 57.7% | 4 | 43,711 |
Where 新古 祐子 ranks
Among CDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 2.4% (5 of 207)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 39.4% (439 of 1113)
議員 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
212
Cohort Wins
68
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
55
新古 祐子's 14.3% vote share is 8.56 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Wakayama 2nd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Wakayama 2nd District: 世耕 弘成 (2026); 世耕 弘成 (2024); 石田 真敏 (2021).
Did 新古 祐子 win the 2024 election?expand_more
新古 祐子 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Wakayama 2nd District, recording 33,147 votes (14.3%).
Which party did 新古 祐子 represent?expand_more
新古 祐子 ran as a CDP candidate. The party fielded 251 candidates in 2024.
Who won Wakayama 2nd District in 2024?expand_more
世耕 弘成 (Independent) won Wakayama 2nd District with 101,739 votes, a vote share of 44.0%.