2019 Iwate gubernatorial election
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The 2019 Iwate gubernatorial election was held on 8 September 2019 to elect the next governor of Iwate.
Candidates
- Takuya Tasso*, backed by the opposition parties CDP, JCP, SDP, DPFP.
- Atsushi Oikawa back by LDP and Komeito. He is a former local assemblyman for LDP.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic Party for the People | Takuya Tasso* | 402,803 | 72.15 | − 27.85 | |
| LDP | Atsushi Oikawa | 155,504 | 27.85 | n/a | |
| Turnout | 562 412 [2] | 53.47 | − 6.46 | ||
| Registered electors | 1 051 931 | ||||
| Democratic Party for the People hold | Swing | -27.85 | |||
References
- ^ "Campaigning kicks off for gubernatorial election in Japan's Iwate Prefecture - Xinhua | English.news.cn". xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ http://www2.pref.iwate.jp/~hp0736/01chijikengi/02_tokaihyo/tokaihyokekka/CKR.xlsx&xid=25657,15700021,15700186,15700190,15700256,15700259,15700262,15700265&usg=ALkJrhh7aRJGD0x1Ku9X_5jXrDeI3HpW5A [dead link]
