Candidates

高宮 美智子 — Kanagawa 5th District 2026

Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
  • chevron_rightOutcome: Lost in Kanagawa 5th District (2026) — 13,234 votes (6.6%), rank #4 of 4.
  • chevron_rightProfile: Female, age 73. Background: その他. Status entering: Newcomer.
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
73 yrs
Gender
female ♀ Female
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded

Election Performance

Vote Count & Share

Votes
13,234
Vote Share
6.6%
Rank
#4
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その他
Detail共産党横浜西南地区常任委員

Incumbency & Career Wins

  • Status entering the 2026 election: Newcomer
  • Age at time of election: 73

Comparative Snapshot

Same District Rivals

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare
#1坂井 学LDP99,72649.7%
#2山崎 誠Centrist53,59326.7%
#3久坂 くにえIshin34,07817.0%
#4高宮 美智子 this pageJCP13,2346.6%

Same-Party Peers in 2026

  • 鈴木 弘一 — Aichi 7th District, 6.6% (Lost)
  • 斎藤 美緒 — Aomori 1st District, 6.5% (Lost)
  • 坂本 洋史 — Toyama 3rd District, 6.7% (Lost)
  • 和田 宰 — Ehime 1st District, 6.5% (Lost)
  • 太田 徹 — Osaka 12th District, 6.8% (Lost)

Candidates with Similar Vote Share

  • 一ノ瀬 陽子 (Sanseito, Tokyo 19th District) — 6.6%
  • 鈴木 弘一 (JCP, Aichi 7th District) — 6.6%
  • 斎藤 美緒 (JCP, Aomori 1st District) — 6.5%
  • 坂本 洋史 (JCP, Toyama 3rd District) — 6.7%
  • 佐野 誠 (Sanseito, Miyagi 4th District) — 6.7%

Career Timeline

Elections
2
Career Wins
0
Total Votes
29,028
Best Vote Share
8.0%
YearDistrictPartySystemVotesShareRankResult
2026Kanagawa 5th DistrictJCPSingle-member13,2346.6%#4Lost
2024Kanagawa 5th DistrictJCPSingle-member15,7948.0%#4Lost

Kanagawa 5th District Historical Context

YearWinnerPartyWinning VotesWinning ShareField SizeMargin
2026坂井 学LDP99,72649.7%446,133
2024坂井 学LDP80,49540.7%413,096
2021坂井 学LDP136,28853.5%217,669

Kanagawa Snapshot (2026)

Districts
20
Candidates
70
Seats Filled
20
Active Parties
9

Party representation across Kanagawa

LDP20 cand · 20 won
Centrist16 cand · 0 won
Sanseito10 cand · 0 won
JCP9 cand · 0 won
Ishin6 cand · 0 won
DPP6 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Reiwa1 cand · 0 won

Top performers across Kanagawa (2026)

CandidateDistrictPartyVotesShareResult
小泉 進次郎Kanagawa 11th DistrictLDP149,02979.5%Won
河野 太郎Kanagawa 15th DistrictLDP141,58062.5%Won
三谷 英弘Kanagawa 8th DistrictLDP140,71759.0%Won
丸尾 南都子Kanagawa 1st DistrictLDP121,89953.1%Won
古川 直季Kanagawa 6th DistrictLDP120,66760.7%Won
中西 健治Kanagawa 3rd DistrictLDP114,48547.7%Won
新田 章文Kanagawa 2nd DistrictLDP112,93047.9%Won

Where 高宮 美智子 ranks

Among JCP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 53.8% (85 of 158)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 13.5% (151 of 1119)

その他 cohort (2026)

Cohort Size
224
Cohort Wins
17
Cohort Avg Share
15.0%
Cohort Avg Age
51

高宮 美智子's 6.6% vote share is 8.38 percentage points below the その他 cohort average for 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has 高宮 美智子 run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
高宮 美智子 has appeared in 2 recorded elections, winning 0 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Kanagawa 5th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Kanagawa 5th District: 坂井 学 (2026); 坂井 学 (2024); 坂井 学 (2021).
How many Kanagawa districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Kanagawa had 20 districts with 70 total candidates in 2026, of whom 20 won seats.
Did 高宮 美智子 win the 2026 election?expand_more
高宮 美智子 did not win the 2026 House of Representatives race in Kanagawa 5th District, recording 13,234 votes (6.6%).
Which party did 高宮 美智子 represent?expand_more
高宮 美智子 ran as a JCP candidate. The party fielded 162 candidates in 2026.
Who won Kanagawa 5th District in 2026?expand_more
坂井 学 (LDP) won Kanagawa 5th District with 99,726 votes, a vote share of 49.7%.