Candidates
金元 幸枝 — Fukui 1st District 2024
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Fukui 1st District (2024) — 11,215 votes (5.7%), rank #4 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 66. Background: 記者. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
66 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 27, 2024
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
—
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
11,215
Vote Share
5.7%
Rank
#4
Outcome
Lost
Win/Loss Outcome
Outcome
Did not win seat in 2024
Political Context
Party Affiliation
JCP
共産
Party Candidates 2024
220
Party Seats Won
8
Prefectures
53
Avg Share
9.5%
Occupation & Background
Category記者
Detail共産党福井県委員会書記長、元しんぶん赤旗記者
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2024 election: Newcomer
- Age at time of election: 66
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 稲田 朋美 | LDP | 86,906 | 43.9% |
| #2 | 波多野 翼 | CDP | 70,328 | 35.5% |
| #3 | 田中 こはる | Sanseito | 19,716 | 10.0% |
| #4 | 金元 幸枝 this page | JCP | 11,215 | 5.7% |
| #5 | 西山 理恵 | Independent | 9,845 | 5.0% |
Same-Party Peers in 2024
- 中村 岳夫 — Niigata 1st District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 早川 宇多子 — Kanagawa 13th District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 加藤 和夫 — Chiba 3rd District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 山本 瑞恵 — Kanagawa 16th District, 5.7% (Lost)
- 山崎 温之 — Chiba 9th District, 5.8% (Lost)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 中村 岳夫 (JCP, Niigata 1st District) — 5.7%
- 山岡 智美 (Sanseito, Hyogo 1st District) — 5.7%
- 小林 直美 (Sanseito, Kagawa 1st District) — 5.7%
- 吉田 真由美 (Sanseito, Kyoto 3rd District) — 5.7%
- 早川 宇多子 (JCP, Kanagawa 13th District) — 5.7%
Fukui 1st District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 稲田 朋美 | LDP | 93,292 | 48.1% | 4 | 54,363 |
| 2024 | 稲田 朋美 | LDP | 86,906 | 43.9% | 5 | 16,578 |
| 2021 | 稲田 朋美 | LDP | 136,171 | 65.5% | 2 | 64,326 |
Where 金元 幸枝 ranks
Among JCP single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 20.7% (44 of 213)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2024
Higher vote share than 9.5% (106 of 1113)
記者 cohort (2024)
Cohort Size
23
Cohort Wins
7
Cohort Avg Share
25.6%
Cohort Avg Age
52
金元 幸枝's 5.7% vote share is 19.87 percentage points below the 記者 cohort average for 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has won Fukui 1st District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Fukui 1st District: 稲田 朋美 (2026); 稲田 朋美 (2024); 稲田 朋美 (2021).
Did 金元 幸枝 win the 2024 election?expand_more
金元 幸枝 did not win the 2024 House of Representatives race in Fukui 1st District, recording 11,215 votes (5.7%).
Which party did 金元 幸枝 represent?expand_more
金元 幸枝 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 220 candidates in 2024.
Who won Fukui 1st District in 2024?expand_more
稲田 朋美 (LDP) won Fukui 1st District with 86,906 votes, a vote share of 43.9%.