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2002 Kagawa gubernatorial election

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Turnout36.50 Decrease 2.81

Governor before election

Takeki Manabe
LDP

Elected Governor

Takeki Manabe
LDP

A gubernatorial election was held on 25 August 2002 to elect the next governor of Kagawa (石川県, Kagawa-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the north of the Shikoku island.

Candidates

  • Takeki Manabe, 62, incumbent since 1998, former public servant. He was supported by the LDP, New Komeito, NCP, and the local chapter of DPJ.
  • Joji Tatara, 52, magazine editor, supported by the JCP.
  • Ashufaasako Sasaki, 35, president of a design company.

Results

Kagawa gubernatorial 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Takeki Manabe * 203,747 69.58 Increase 12.83
JCP Joji Tatara 77,527 26.48 Increase 8.30
Ashufaasako Sasaki 11,541 3.94
Turnout 300,132 36.50 Decrease 2.81
Total valid votes 292,815 97.56
Registered electors 822,280
LDP hold Swing 43.10

References

  1. "Rookies seek Kagawa governorship".
  2. "選挙管理委員会". www.pref.Kagawa.lg.jp/.
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