Candidates
衛藤 博昭 — Oita 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Oita 1st District (2024) — 70,584 votes (35.8%), rank #2 of 4.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 44. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 公明
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
44 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
70,584
Vote Share
35.8%
Rank
#2
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2024
325
Party Seats Won
191
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
42.6%
Occupation & Background
Category議員
Detail元大分県議会議員、元三菱重工業社員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 44
Endorsements
公明
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 吉良 州司 | Independent | 96,944 | 49.1% |
| #2 | 衛藤 博昭 this page | LDP | 70,584 | 35.8% |
| #3 | 野中 しんすけ | Sanseito | 15,626 | 7.9% |
| #4 | 山下 魁 | JCP | 14,186 | 7.2% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 鈴木 淳司 — Aichi 7th District, 35.7% (Lost)
- 中野 英幸 — Saitama 7th District, 36.0% (Lost)
- 田中 良生 — Saitama 15th District, 35.6% (Won)
- 甘利 明 — Kanagawa 20th District, 35.5% (Lost)
- 山本 大地 — Wakayama 1st District, 36.2% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 鈴木 淳司 (LDP, Aichi 7th District) — 35.7%
- 小山田 経子 (CDP, Ishikawa 2nd District) — 36.0%
- 中野 英幸 (LDP, Saitama 7th District) — 36.0%
- 田中 良生 (LDP, Saitama 15th District) — 35.6%
- 甘利 明 (LDP, Kanagawa 20th District) — 35.5%
Career Timeline
Elections
2
Career Wins
1
Total Votes
166,068
Best Vote Share
45.1%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oita 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 95,484 | 45.1% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Oita 1st District | LDP | Single-member | 70,584 | 35.8% | #2 | Lost |
Oita 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 衛藤 博昭 | LDP | 95,484 | 45.1% | 5 | 24,333 |
| 2024 | 吉良 州司 | INDEPENDENT | 96,944 | 49.1% | 4 | 26,360 |
| 2021 | 吉良 州司 | INDEPENDENT | 97,117 | 48.8% | 5 | 21,185 |
Oita Snapshot (2024)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Oita
LDP3 cand · 1 won
Independent2 cand · 2 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
CDP2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Oita (2024)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 吉良 州司 | Oita 1st District | Independent | 96,944 | 49.1% | Won |
| 岩屋 毅 | Oita 3rd District | LDP | 87,301 | 55.2% | Won |
| 広瀬 建 | Oita 2nd District | Independent | 62,699 | 42.5% | Won |
| 小林 華弥子 | Oita 3rd District | CDP | 60,207 | 38.1% | Lost |
| 吉川 元 | Oita 2nd District | CDP | 57,234 | 38.8% | Lost |
| 衛藤 征士郎 | Oita 2nd District | LDP | 27,553 | 18.7% | Lost |
| 野中 しんすけ | Oita 1st District | Sanseito | 15,626 | 7.9% | Lost |
Where 衛藤 博昭 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 32% (85 of 266)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 66.8% (744 of 1113)
議員 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
212
Cohort Wins
68
Cohort Avg Share
22.9%
Cohort Avg Age
55
衛藤 博昭's 35.8% vote share is 12.94 percentage points above the 議員 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 衛藤 博昭 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
衛藤 博昭 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 1 of them. The most recent was 2024.
Who has won Oita 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Oita 1st District: 衛藤 博昭 (2026); 吉良 州司 (2024); 吉良 州司 (2021).
How many Oita districts ran candidates in 2024?expand_more
Oita had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2024, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 衛藤 博昭 win the 2024 election?expand_more
衛藤 博昭 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Oita 1st District, recording 70,584 votes (35.8%).
Which party did 衛藤 博昭 represent?expand_more
衛藤 博昭 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 325 candidates in 2024.
Who won Oita 1st District in 2024?expand_more
吉良 州司 (Independent) won Oita 1st District with 96,944 votes, a vote share of 49.1%.