Candidates
篠田 知宏 — Yamaguchi 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Yamaguchi 3rd District (2026) — 22,915 votes (12.6%), rank #3 of 5.
- 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
22,915
Vote Share
12.6%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
Centrist
中道
Party Candidates 2026
244
Party Seats Won
49
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
30.3%
Occupation & Background
Categoryその他
Detail映像制作業
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 | 林 芳正 | LDP | 113,502 | 62.5% |
| #2 | 島村 薫 | Sanseito | 23,266 | 12.8% |
| #3 | 篠田 知宏 this page | Centrist | 22,915 | 12.6% |
| #4 | 伊藤 博文 | Ishin | 14,697 | 8.1% |
| #5 | 吹上 政子 | JCP | 7,149 | 3.9% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 小羽根 正代 — Osaka 19th District, 12.7% (Lost)
- 本多 平直 — Osaka 13th District, 13.0% (Lost)
- 河野 有里子 — Kyoto 2nd District, 13.1% (Lost)
- 早 智敬 — Shiga 3rd District, 13.2% (Lost)
- 辻 智之 — Fukuoka 11th District, 13.6% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 水谷 幸泰 (Sanseito, Mie 2nd District) — 12.6%
- 添田 勝 (Ishin, Kanagawa 19th District) — 12.7%
- 川添 健真 (JCP, Osaka 7th District) — 12.5%
- 若狭 清史 (Ishin, Nagano 1st District) — 12.5%
- 川 裕一郎 (Sanseito, Ishikawa 1st District) — 12.5%
Yamaguchi 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 林 芳正 | LDP | 113,502 | 62.5% | 5 | 90,236 |
| 2024 | 林 芳正 | LDP | 115,687 | 69.7% | 3 | 83,428 |
| 2021 | 林 芳正 | LDP | 96,983 | 76.9% | 2 | 67,910 |
Yamaguchi Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
6
Party representation across Yamaguchi
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Ishin1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Yamaguchi (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岸 信千世 | Yamaguchi 2nd District | LDP | 132,409 | 62.1% | Won |
| 高村 正大 | Yamaguchi 1st District | LDP | 124,364 | 63.5% | Won |
| 林 芳正 | Yamaguchi 3rd District | LDP | 113,502 | 62.5% | Won |
| 平岡 秀夫 | Yamaguchi 2nd District | Centrist | 80,741 | 37.9% | Lost |
| 野田 陽志 | Yamaguchi 1st District | DPP | 39,108 | 20.0% | Lost |
| 山崎 珠江 | Yamaguchi 1st District | Sanseito | 32,352 | 16.5% | Lost |
| 島村 薫 | Yamaguchi 3rd District | Sanseito | 23,266 | 12.8% | Lost |
Where 篠田 知宏 ranks
Among Centrist single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 0% (0 of 202)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 37% (414 of 1119)
その他 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
224
Cohort Wins
17
Cohort Avg Share
15.0%
Cohort Avg Age
51
篠田 知宏's 12.6% vote share is 2.38 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Yamaguchi 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Yamaguchi 3rd District: 林 芳正 (2026); 林 芳正 (2024); 林 芳正 (2021).
How many Yamaguchi districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Yamaguchi had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 篠田 知宏 win the 2026 election?expand_more
篠田 知宏 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Yamaguchi 3rd District, recording 22,915 votes (12.6%).
Which party did 篠田 知宏 represent?expand_more
篠田 知宏 ran as a Centrist candidate. The party fielded 244 candidates in 2026.
Who won Yamaguchi 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
林 芳正 (LDP) won Yamaguchi 3rd District with 113,502 votes, a vote share of 62.5%.