Candidates
田中 淳子 — Hiroshima 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Hiroshima 3rd District (2026) — 25,253 votes (12.9%), rank #3 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 41. Background: 会社員. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
41 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
25,253
Vote Share
12.9%
Rank
#3
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金属製品製造会社社員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 41
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 石橋 林太郎 | LDP | 100,352 | 51.4% |
| #2 | 東 克哉 | Centrist | 57,975 | 29.7% |
| #3 | 田中 淳子 this page | Sanseito | 25,253 | 12.9% |
| #4 | 高松 史子 | JCP | 8,147 | 4.2% |
| #5 | 玉田 憲勲 | Independent | 3,656 | 1.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 岡部 吉高 — Fukuoka 5th District, 12.9% (Lost)
- ローレンス 綾子 — Miyagi 1st District, 12.9% (Lost)
- 東本 和美 — Osaka 17th District, 12.8% (Lost)
- 島村 薫 — Yamaguchi 3rd District, 12.8% (Lost)
- 木下 敏之 — Fukuoka 2nd District, 13.0% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 岡部 吉高 (Sanseito, Fukuoka 5th District) — 12.9%
- ローレンス 綾子 (Sanseito, Miyagi 1st District) — 12.9%
- 小川 陽太 (JCP, Osaka 2nd District) — 13.0%
- 本多 平直 (Centrist, Osaka 13th District) — 13.0%
- 土橋 章宏 (Mirai, Tokyo 2nd District) — 12.8%
Hiroshima 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 石橋 林太郎 | LDP | 100,352 | 51.4% | 5 | 42,377 |
| 2024 | 斉藤 鉄夫 | KOMEITO | 86,654 | 47.2% | 4 | 14,702 |
| 2021 | 斉藤 鉄夫 | KOMEITO | 97,844 | 55.1% | 6 | 44,701 |
Hiroshima Snapshot (2026)
Districts
6
Candidates
25
Seats Filled
6
Active Parties
8
Party representation across Hiroshima
LDP6 cand · 6 won
JCP5 cand · 0 won
Centrist4 cand · 0 won
Sanseito3 cand · 0 won
Independent3 cand · 0 won
DPP2 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Hiroshima (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 小林 史明 | Hiroshima 6th District | LDP | 119,827 | 67.0% | Won |
| 岸田 文雄 | Hiroshima 1st District | LDP | 102,700 | 53.3% | Won |
| 石橋 林太郎 | Hiroshima 3rd District | LDP | 100,352 | 51.4% | Won |
| 平口 洋 | Hiroshima 2nd District | LDP | 94,750 | 51.7% | Won |
| 新谷 正義 | Hiroshima 4th District | LDP | 89,563 | 47.0% | Won |
| 山本 深 | Hiroshima 5th District | LDP | 78,649 | 50.7% | Won |
| 佐藤 公治 | Hiroshima 5th District | Centrist | 67,715 | 43.7% | Lost |
Where 田中 淳子 ranks
Among Sanseito single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 78% (142 of 182)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 37.7% (422 of 1119)
会社員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
74
Cohort Wins
3
Cohort Avg Share
14.0%
Cohort Avg Age
43
田中 淳子's 12.9% vote share is 1.12 percentage points below the 会社員 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Hiroshima 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Hiroshima 3rd District: 石橋 林太郎 (2026); 斉藤 鉄夫 (2024); 斉藤 鉄夫 (2021).
How many Hiroshima districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Hiroshima had 6 districts with 25 total candidates in 2026, of whom 6 won seats.
Did 田中 淳子 win the 2026 election?expand_more
田中 淳子 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Hiroshima 3rd District, recording 25,253 votes (12.9%).
Which party did 田中 淳子 represent?expand_more
田中 淳子 ran as a Sanseito candidate. The party fielded 197 candidates in 2026.
Who won Hiroshima 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
石橋 林太郎 (LDP) won Hiroshima 3rd District with 100,352 votes, a vote share of 51.4%.