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2010 Kagawa gubernatorial election

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2010 Kagawa gubernatorial election

← 2006 29 August 2010 2014 →
Turnout36.92 Increase 1.09

Governor before election

Takeki Manabe
Liberal Democratic

Elected Governor

Keizo Hamada
Liberal Democratic

A gubernatorial election was held on 29 August 2010 to elect the next governor of Kagawa (石川県, Kagawa-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the north of the Shikoku island.

Takeki Manabe, 70, incumbent since 1998, former public servant, was not seeking reelection.

Candidates

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Results

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Kagawa gubernatorial election, 2010[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democratic Keizo Hamada 163,583 54.87 Decrease 11.06
Greens Satoko Watanabe 111,646 37.45 n/a
Communist Akio Matsubara 22,895 7.68 Decrease 26.39
Turnout 303,390 36.92 Increase 1.09
Total valid votes 298,124 98.26
Registered electors 821,791
Liberal Democratic hold Swing 17.42

References

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  1. ^ "選挙管理委員会". www.pref.Kagawa.lg.jp/.