Candidates
樋口 智 — Kyoto 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kyoto 3rd District (2026) — 12,951 votes (6.9%), rank #5 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 55. Background: 会社員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
55 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
12,951
Vote Share
6.9%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Sanseito
参政
Party Candidates 2026
197
Party Seats Won
15
Prefectures
56
Avg Share
10.8%
Occupation & Background
Category会社員
Detail食品加工会社社員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 55
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 泉 健太 | Centrist | 68,533 | 36.6% |
| #2 | 繁本 護 | LDP | 62,406 | 33.4% |
| #3 | 木村 元紀 | Ishin | 27,484 | 14.7% |
| #4 | 西山 頌秀 | JCP | 15,670 | 8.4% |
| #5 | 樋口 智 this page | Sanseito | 12,951 | 6.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 安田 伸 — Tokyo 10th District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 高田 晃宏 — Shizuoka 4th District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 遠藤 和史 — Yamagata 3rd District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 近田 茜 — Aichi 1st District, 6.9% (Lost)
- 熊本 要 — Fukuoka 10th District, 7.0% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 荻生 和敏 (JCP, Hokkaido 6th District) — 6.9%
- 安田 伸 (Sanseito, Tokyo 10th District) — 6.9%
- 高田 晃宏 (Sanseito, Shizuoka 4th District) — 6.9%
- 遠藤 和史 (Sanseito, Yamagata 3rd District) — 6.9%
- 苦瓜 一成 (JCP, Hyogo 11th District) — 6.9%
Kyoto 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 泉 健太 | CENTRIST | 68,533 | 36.6% | 5 | 6,127 |
| 2024 | 泉 健太 | CDP | 82,823 | 47.2% | 5 | 44,191 |
| 2021 | 泉 健太 | CDP | 89,259 | 48.2% | 3 | 27,585 |
Kyoto Snapshot (2026)
Districts
6
Candidates
27
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
9
Party representation across Kyoto
LDP6 cand · 4 won
JCP6 cand · 0 won
Centrist4 cand · 1 won
Ishin3 cand · 1 won
Sanseito3 cand · 0 won
Mirai2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Kyoto (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 北神 圭朗 | Kyoto 4th District | LDP | 142,149 | 73.7% | Won |
| 園崎 弘道 | Kyoto 6th District | LDP | 124,175 | 47.9% | Won |
| 山井 和則 | Kyoto 6th District | Centrist | 91,922 | 35.4% | Lost |
| 本田 太郎 | Kyoto 5th District | LDP | 84,865 | 77.0% | Won |
| 勝目 康 | Kyoto 1st District | LDP | 78,098 | 37.0% | Won |
| 泉 健太 | Kyoto 3rd District | Centrist | 68,533 | 36.6% | Won |
| 繁本 護 | Kyoto 3rd District | LDP | 62,406 | 33.4% | Lost |
Where 樋口 智 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 5.5% (10 of 182)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 14.1% (158 of 1119)
会社員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
74
Cohort Wins
3
Cohort Avg Share
14.0%
Cohort Avg Age
43
樋口 智's 6.9% vote share is 7.12 percentage points below the 会社員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Kyoto 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kyoto 3rd District: 泉 健太 (2026); 泉 健太 (2024); 泉 健太 (2021).
How many Kyoto districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Kyoto had 6 districts with 27 total candidates in 2026, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 樋口 智 win the 2026 election?expand_more
樋口 智 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Kyoto 3rd District, recording 12,951 votes (6.9%).
Which party did 樋口 智 represent?expand_more
樋口 智 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 197 candidates in 2026.
Who won Kyoto 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
泉 健太 (Centrist) won Kyoto 3rd District with 68,533 votes, a vote share of 36.6%.