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2018 Ishikawa gubernatorial election

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A gubernatorial election was held on 11 March 2018 to elect the next governor of Ishikawa (石川県, Ishikawa-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshu island.[1]

2018 Ishikawa gubernatorial election

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Turnout39.07% (Decrease 5.78pp)
 
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Candidate Masanori Tanimoto Emi Kokura
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 288,531 72,414
Percentage 79.94% 20.06%
Supported by LDP, Komeito, DP, SDP CDP, JCP,

governor before election

Masanori Tanimoto
Independent

Elected governor

Masanori Tanimoto
Independent

Candidates

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Results

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Ishikawa gubernatorial 2019
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Masanori Tanimoto * 288,531[2] 79.94 n/a
Independent Emi Kokura 72,414 20.06 n/a
Turnout 39.07 −n/a
Registered electors
Independent hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Chūbu" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 126, p. 126, at Google Books.
  2. ^ "Masanori Tanimoto rolls to seventh term in Ishikawa gubernatorial election, becoming Japan's longest-serving governor". The Japan Times Online. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2019.