Candidates
衛藤 博昭 — Oita 1st District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Oita 1st District (2026) — 95,484 votes (45.1%), rank #1 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 46. Background: 議員. Status entering: Newcomer.
- chevron_rightEndorsed by: 維新
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
46 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
95,484
Vote Share
45.1%
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議員
Detail元大分県議会議員
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Total recorded wins to date: 1
- Age at time of election: 46
Endorsements
維新
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 衛藤 博昭 this page | LDP | 95,484 | 45.1% |
| #2 | 吉良 州司 | Independent | 71,151 | 33.6% |
| #3 | 野中 しんすけ | Sanseito | 20,432 | 9.6% |
| #4 | 堤 淳太 | DPP | 15,687 | 7.4% |
| #5 | 山下 魁 | JCP | 9,158 | 4.3% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 長坂 康正 — Aichi 9th District, 45.1% (Won)
- 小森 卓郎 — Ishikawa 1st District, 45.0% (Won)
- 土井 亨 — Miyagi 1st District, 45.0% (Won)
- 江藤 拓 — Miyazaki 2nd District, 45.0% (Lost)
- 西山 尚利 — Fukushima 1st District, 45.2% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 池下 卓 (Ishin, Osaka 10th District) — 45.1%
- 長坂 康正 (LDP, Aichi 9th District) — 45.1%
- 原口 一博 (減ゆ, Saga 1st District) — 45.0%
- 野田 佳彦 (Centrist, Chiba 14th District) — 45.0%
- 小森 卓郎 (LDP, Ishikawa 1st District) — 45.0%
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 (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
12
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
7
Party representation across Oita
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Independent2 cand · 0 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
JCP1 cand · 0 won
保守1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Oita (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 広瀬 建 | Oita 2nd District | LDP | 89,082 | 61.5% | Won |
| 吉良 州司 | Oita 1st District | Independent | 71,151 | 33.6% | Lost |
| 岩屋 毅 | Oita 3rd District | LDP | 57,996 | 34.6% | Won |
| 吉川 元 | Oita 2nd District | Centrist | 55,817 | 38.5% | Lost |
| 小林 華弥子 | Oita 3rd District | Centrist | 50,681 | 30.2% | Lost |
| 平野 雨龍 | Oita 3rd District | Independent | 24,260 | 14.5% | Lost |
| 野中 しんすけ | Oita 1st District | Sanseito | 20,432 | 9.6% | Lost |
Where 衛藤 博昭 ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 32.5% (93 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 80.6% (902 of 1119)
議員 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
216
Cohort Wins
35
Cohort Avg Share
21.9%
Cohort Avg Age
52
衛藤 博昭's 45.1% vote share is 23.19 percentage points above the 議員 cohort average for 2026.
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 2026.
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 2026?expand_more
Oita had 3 districts with 12 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 衛藤 博昭 win the 2026 election?expand_more
衛藤 博昭 won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Oita 1st District, recording 95,484 votes (45.1%).
Which party did 衛藤 博昭 represent?expand_more
衛藤 博昭 ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 candidates in 2026.
Who won Oita 1st District in 2026?expand_more
衛藤 博昭 (LDP) won Oita 1st District with 95,484 votes, a vote share of 45.1%.