Candidates

江上 博之 — Aichi 5th District 2026

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Aichi 5th District (2026) — 7,487 votes (4.2%), rank #5 of 6.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 71. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
  • chevron_rightEndorsed by: 社民県連合
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
71 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
7,487
Vote Share
4.2%
Rank
#5
Outcome
Lost

Win/Loss Outcome

Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026

Political Context

Party Affiliation

JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2026
162
Party Seats Won
4
Prefectures
49
Avg Share
7.6%

Occupation & Background

Category議員
Detail元名古屋市議会議員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 71

Endorsements

社民県連合

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1岡本 康宏LDP73,64341.7%
#2西川 厚志Centrist44,28825.1%
#3田中 克和減ゆ25,81514.6%
#4渡辺 藍理Sanseito18,97010.7%
#5江上 博之 this pageJCP7,4874.2%
#6神田 憲次Independent6,4873.7%

Same-Party Peers in 2026

  • 中原 剛 — Hiroshima 1st District, 4.2% (Lost)
  • 高松 史子 — Hiroshima 3rd District, 4.2% (Lost)
  • 田中 星那 — Yamanashi 1st District, 4.1% (Lost)
  • 青山 了介 — Toyama 1st District, 4.1% (Lost)
  • 山下 魁 — Oita 1st District, 4.3% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 早坂 敦 (Ishin, Miyagi 2nd District) — 4.2%
  • 中原 剛 (JCP, Hiroshima 1st District) — 4.2%
  • 高松 史子 (JCP, Hiroshima 3rd District) — 4.2%
  • 田中 星那 (JCP, Yamanashi 1st District) — 4.1%
  • 青山 了介 (JCP, Toyama 1st District) — 4.1%

Career Timeline

Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
19,088
Best Vote Share
7.3%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Aichi 5th DistrictJCPSingle-member7,4874.2%#5Lost
2024Aichi 5th DistrictJCPSingle-member11,6017.3%#5Lost

Aichi 5th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026岡本 康宏LDP73,64341.7%629,355
2024西川 厚志CDP54,81834.6%518,156
2021神田 憲次LDP84,32041.2%39,325

Aichi Snapshot (2026)

Districts
16
Candidates
68
Seats Filled
16
Active Parties
11

Party representation across Aichi

LDP16 cand · 12 won
Centrist13 cand · 0 won
Sanseito9 cand · 0 won
減ゆ8 cand · 1 won
JCP8 cand · 0 won
DPP5 cand · 3 won
Ishin5 cand · 0 won
保守1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Aichi (2026)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
石井 拓Aichi 13th DistrictLDP151,94458.6%Won
丹野 みどりAichi 11th DistrictDPP145,73959.7%Won
伊藤 忠彦Aichi 8th DistrictLDP131,05052.8%Won
青山 周平Aichi 12th DistrictLDP128,45347.0%Won
今枝 宗一郎Aichi 14th DistrictLDP119,37667.4%Won
古川 元久Aichi 2nd DistrictDPP110,54049.1%Won
丹羽 秀樹Aichi 6th DistrictLDP109,04454.1%Won

Where 江上 博之 ranks

Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 15.8% (25 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 5.3% (59 of 1119)

議員 cohort (2026)

Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52

江上 博之's 4.2% vote share is 17.71 percentage points below the 議員 cohort average for 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 江上 博之 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
江上 博之 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Aichi 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Aichi 5th District: 岡本 康宏 (2026); 西川 厚志 (2024); 神田 憲次 (2021).
How many Aichi districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Aichi had 16 districts with 68 total candidates in 2026, of whom 16 won seats.
Did 江上 博之 win the 2026 election?expand_more
江上 博之 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Aichi 5th District, recording 7,487 votes (4.2%).
Which party did 江上 博之 represent?expand_more
江上 博之 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Aichi 5th District in 2026?expand_more
岡本 康宏 (LDP) won Aichi 5th District with 73,643 votes, a vote share of 41.7%.