Candidates
西井 直人 — Ehime 3rd District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Ehime 3rd District (2026) — 9,462 votes (5.6%), rank #3 of 3.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 68. Background: 政党役職. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
68 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
9,462
Vote Share
5.6%
Rank
#3
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2026
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2026
162
Party Seats Won
4
Prefectures
49
Avg Share
7.6%
Occupation & Background
Category政党役職
Detail共産党南予地区委員長
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 68
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 長谷川 淳二 | LDP | 119,930 | 71.2% |
| #2 | 萩原 旭人 | Centrist | 39,094 | 23.2% |
| #3 | 西井 直人 this page | JCP | 9,462 | 5.6% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 出口 洋介 — Mie 1st District, 5.6% (Lost)
- 猪原 真弓 — Hiroshima 5th District, 5.6% (Lost)
- 原賀 瞳 — Fukuoka 3rd District, 5.5% (Lost)
- 北村 みき — Osaka 19th District, 5.5% (Lost)
- 横手 海人 — Tokyo 11th District, 5.7% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 出口 洋介 (JCP, Mie 1st District) — 5.6%
- 猪原 真弓 (JCP, Hiroshima 5th District) — 5.6%
- 原賀 瞳 (JCP, Fukuoka 3rd District) — 5.5%
- 北村 みき (JCP, Osaka 19th District) — 5.5%
- 横手 海人 (JCP, Tokyo 11th District) — 5.7%
Career Timeline
Elections
3
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
32,980
Best Vote Share
8.1%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ehime 3rd District | JCP | Single-member | 9,462 | 5.6% | #3 | Lost |
| 2024 | Ehime 3rd District | JCP | Single-member | 11,963 | 7.2% | #3 | Lost |
| 2021 | Ehime 4th District | JCP | Single-member | 11,555 | 8.1% | #3 | Lost |
Ehime 3rd District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 長谷川 淳二 | LDP | 119,930 | 71.2% | 3 | 80,836 |
| 2024 | 長谷川 淳二 | LDP | 102,587 | 62.1% | 3 | 51,885 |
| 2021 | 井原 巧 | LDP | 76,263 | 51.6% | 2 | 4,663 |
Ehime Snapshot (2026)
Districts
3
Candidates
10
Seats Filled
3
Active Parties
5
Party representation across Ehime
LDP3 cand · 3 won
Sanseito2 cand · 0 won
JCP2 cand · 0 won
Centrist2 cand · 0 won
DPP1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Ehime (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 塩崎 彰久 | Ehime 1st District | LDP | 127,770 | 60.4% | Won |
| 長谷川 淳二 | Ehime 3rd District | LDP | 119,930 | 71.2% | Won |
| 井原 巧 | Ehime 2nd District | LDP | 100,438 | 47.6% | Won |
| 白石 洋一 | Ehime 2nd District | Centrist | 84,853 | 40.2% | Lost |
| 石井 智恵 | Ehime 1st District | DPP | 46,245 | 21.9% | Lost |
| 萩原 旭人 | Ehime 3rd District | Centrist | 39,094 | 23.2% | Lost |
| 原田 慎太郎 | Ehime 2nd District | Sanseito | 25,895 | 12.3% | Lost |
Where 西井 直人 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 39.2% (62 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 10.3% (115 of 1119)
政党役職 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
131
Cohort Wins
34
Cohort Avg Share
28.8%
Cohort Avg Age
57
西井 直人's 5.6% vote share is 23.24 percentage points below the 政党役職 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 西井 直人 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
西井 直人 has appeared in 3 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Ehime 3rd District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Ehime 3rd District: 長谷川 淳二 (2026); 長谷川 淳二 (2024); 井原 巧 (2021).
How many Ehime districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Ehime had 3 districts with 10 total candidates in 2026, of whom 3 won seats.
Did 西井 直人 win the 2026 election?expand_more
西井 直人 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Ehime 3rd District, recording 9,462 votes (5.6%).
Which party did 西井 直人 represent?expand_more
西井 直人 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Ehime 3rd District in 2026?expand_more
長谷川 淳二 (LDP) won Ehime 3rd District with 119,930 votes, a vote share of 71.2%.