Candidates
橋口 和矢 — Osaka 4th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Osaka 4th District (2026) — 4,299 votes (1.8%), rank #6 of 6.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 56. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
56 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
4,299
Vote Share
1.8%
Rank
#6
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Minor Parties
諸派
Party Candidates 2026
11
Party Seats Won
0
Prefectures
6
Avg Share
2.8%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detailビル管理会社役員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 56
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 美延 映夫 | Ishin | 87,309 | 37.2% |
| #2 | 中山 泰秀 | LDP | 71,040 | 30.3% |
| #3 | 岡本 忠志 | DPP | 28,240 | 12.0% |
| #4 | 藤田 美季 | Sanseito | 24,019 | 10.2% |
| #5 | 山田 みのり | JCP | 19,832 | 8.4% |
| #6 | 橋口 和矢 this page | Minor Parties | 4,299 | 1.8% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 天野 こころ — Tokyo 2nd District, 2.1% (Lost)
- 福村 康廣 — Tokyo 6th District, 1.0% (Lost)
- 小山 徹 — Tokyo 10th District, 1.0% (Lost)
- 鈴木 眞志 — Tokyo 17th District, 1.0% (Lost)
- 桑島 康文 — Tokyo 11th District, 0.4% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 大貫 学 (Independent, Tochigi 4th District) — 1.9%
- 玉田 憲勲 (Independent, Hiroshima 3rd District) — 1.9%
- 南 章治 (JCP, Ishikawa 3rd District) — 2.0%
- 産原 稔文 (Independent, Hiroshima 1st District) — 1.6%
- 天野 こころ (Minor Parties, Tokyo 2nd District) — 2.1%
Osaka 4th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 美延 映夫 | ISHIN | 87,309 | 37.2% | 6 | 16,269 |
| 2024 | 美延 映夫 | ISHIN | 94,129 | 43.1% | 5 | 29,705 |
| 2021 | 美延 映夫 | ISHIN | 107,585 | 46.1% | 4 | 34,750 |
Osaka Snapshot (2026)
Districts
19
Candidates
84
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Osaka
Ishin19 cand · 18 won
LDP18 cand · 1 won
JCP16 cand · 0 won
Sanseito14 cand · 0 won
Centrist8 cand · 0 won
DPP4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Osaka (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 遠藤 敬 | Osaka 18th District | Ishin | 121,948 | 58.4% | Won |
| 青柳 仁士 | Osaka 14th District | Ishin | 121,049 | 57.8% | Won |
| 高見 亮 | Osaka 2nd District | Ishin | 115,244 | 51.9% | Won |
| 中司 宏 | Osaka 11th District | Ishin | 113,436 | 49.4% | Won |
| 萩原 佳 | Osaka 9th District | Ishin | 102,204 | 48.2% | Won |
| 梅村 聡 | Osaka 5th District | Ishin | 93,472 | 42.5% | Won |
| 井上 英孝 | Osaka 1st District | Ishin | 93,383 | 40.2% | Won |
Where 橋口 和矢 ranks
Among Minor Parties single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 45.5% (5 of 11)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 1.3% (15 of 1119)
その他 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
224
Cohort Wins
17
Cohort Avg Share
15.0%
Cohort Avg Age
51
橋口 和矢's 1.8% vote share is 13.18 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Osaka 4th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 4th District: 美延 映夫 (2026); 美延 映夫 (2024); 美延 映夫 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 84 total candidates in 2026, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 橋口 和矢 win the 2026 election?expand_more
橋口 和矢 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Osaka 4th District, recording 4,299 votes (1.8%).
Which party did 橋口 和矢 represent?expand_more
橋口 和矢 ran as a Minor Parties candidate. The party fielded 11 candidates in 2026.
Who won Osaka 4th District in 2026?expand_more
美延 映夫 (Ishin) won Osaka 4th District with 87,309 votes, a vote share of 37.2%.