Candidates
石橋 林太郎 — Hiroshima 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Hiroshima 3rd District (2026) — 100,352 votes (51.4%), rank #1 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 47. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Incumbent.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 3
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
47 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
100,352
Vote Share
51.4%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2026
353
Party Seats Won
316
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
50.4%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail自民党副幹事長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Incumbent
- Total recorded wins to date: 3
- Age at time of election: 47
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 石橋 林太郎 this page | LDP | 100,352 | 51.4% |
| #2 | 東 克哉 | Centrist | 57,975 | 29.7% |
| #3 | 田中 淳子 | 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
- 葉梨 康弘 — Ibaraki 3rd District, 51.3% (Won)
- 伊藤 達也 — Tokyo 22nd District, 51.5% (Won)
- 深澤 陽一 — Shizuoka 4th District, 51.7% (Won)
- 平口 洋 — Hiroshima 2nd District, 51.7% (Won)
- 宮路 拓馬 — Kagoshima 1st District, 51.0% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 葉梨 康弘 (LDP, Ibaraki 3rd District) — 51.3%
- 伊藤 達也 (LDP, Tokyo 22nd District) — 51.5%
- 深澤 陽一 (LDP, Shizuoka 4th District) — 51.7%
- 平口 洋 (LDP, Hiroshima 2nd District) — 51.7%
- 宮路 拓馬 (LDP, Kagoshima 1st District) — 51.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
3
Total Votes
100,354
Best Vote Share
51.4%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hiroshima 3rd District | LDP | Single-member | 100,352 | 51.4% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Chugoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #3 | Won |
| 2021 | Chugoku Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #1 | Won |
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 |
| 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 |
| 鍋島 勢理 | Hiroshima 4th District | DPP | 61,335 | 32.2% | Lost |
Where 石橋 林太郎 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 54.5% (156 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 87.5% (979 of 1119)
政党役職 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
131
Cohort Wins
34
Cohort Avg Share
28.8%
Cohort Avg Age
57
石橋 林太郎's 51.4% vote share is 22.56 percentage points above the 政党役職 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 石橋 林太郎 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
石橋 林太郎 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 3 of them. The most recent was 2026.
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 石橋 林太郎 win the 2026 election?expand_more
石橋 林太郎 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Hiroshima 3rd District, recording 100,352 votes (51.4%).
Which party did 石橋 林太郎 represent?expand_more
石橋 林太郎 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 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%.