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2006 Nagasaki gubernatorial election

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Turnout52.27 Increase 3.48

Governor before election

Genjiro Kaneko
LDP

Elected Governor

Genjiro Kaneko
LDP

A gubernatorial election was held on 5 february 2006 to elect the next governor of Nagasaki (山口県, Nagasaki-ken), a prefecture of Japan in the north-west of the island of Kyushu.

Candidates

  • Genjiro Kaneko, 61-year-old incumbent (first elected in 1998), endorsed by LDP, New Komeito and SDP.
  • Noriko Kokubo, a 47-year-old company executive.
  • Mitsuaki Yamashita, 53, chairman of the JCP's Nagasaki chapter.

Results

Nagasaki gubernatorial 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Genjiro Kaneko * 398,692 64.47 Decrease 15.58
Noriko Kokubo 188,154 30,43 n/a
JCP Mitsuaki Yamashita 31,538 5,10 Decrease 14.85
Turnout 624.460 52,27 Increase 3.48
Registered electors 1,194,755
LDP hold Swing Decrease 15.58

References

  1. "長崎県知事選挙の結果 | 長崎県". www-pref-nagasaki-jp.translate.goog.
Elections in Nagasaki Prefecture
Gubernatorial elections
Prefectural elections


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