Candidates
林元 将崇 — Wakayama 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Wakayama 1st District (2024) — 13,422 votes (6.9%), rank #5 of 6.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 26. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
26 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
13,422
Vote Share
6.9%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Sanseito
参政
Party Candidates 2024
88
Party Seats Won
3
Prefectures
26
Avg Share
7.9%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail食品販売業、農業
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 26
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 山本 大地 | LDP | 70,869 | 36.2% |
| #2 | 林 佑美 | Ishin | 70,745 | 36.2% |
| #3 | 村上 賀厚 | CDP | 25,067 | 12.8% |
| #4 | 井本 有一 | JCP | 13,665 | 7.0% |
| #5 | 林元 将崇 this page | Sanseito | 13,422 | 6.9% |
| #6 | 正司 武 | Minor Parties | 1,749 | 0.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 上田 敦広 — Chiba 1st District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 伊藤 正哉 — Hyogo 6th District, 7.0% (Lost)
- 油谷 聖一郎 — Hyogo 8th District, 7.0% (Lost)
- 安達 悠司 — Kyoto 1st District, 7.0% (Lost)
- 山本 直緒美 — Fukuoka 9th District, 7.1% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 佐藤 沙織里 (Independent, Tokyo 1st District) — 6.9%
- やはた オカン (Reiwa, Hyogo 8th District) — 6.9%
- 服部 千秋 (Ishin, Okayama 1st District) — 6.9%
- 牛田 清博 (JCP, Aichi 13th District) — 6.9%
- 上田 敦広 (Sanseito, Chiba 1st District) — 6.9%
Wakayama 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 山本 大地 | LDP | 95,836 | 46.2% | 7 | 64,484 |
| 2024 | 山本 大地 | LDP | 70,869 | 36.2% | 6 | 124 |
| 2021 | 岸本 周平 | DPP | 103,676 | 62.7% | 2 | 42,068 |
Where 林元 将崇 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 35.3% (30 of 85)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 15.4% (171 of 1113)
その他 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
85
Cohort Wins
15
Cohort Avg Share
17.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
林元 将崇's 6.9% vote share is 10.09 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Wakayama 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Wakayama 1st District: 山本 大地 (2026); 山本 大地 (2024); 岸本 周平 (2021).
Did 林元 将崇 win the 2024 election?expand_more
林元 将崇 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Wakayama 1st District, recording 13,422 votes (6.9%).
Which party did 林元 将崇 represent?expand_more
林元 将崇 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 88 candidates in 2024.
Who won Wakayama 1st District in 2024?expand_more
山本 大地 (LDP) won Wakayama 1st District with 70,869 votes, a vote share of 36.2%.