2022 Fukushima gubernatorial election
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| Turnout | 42.58% ( 2.46pp) | |||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Fukushima gubernatorial election was held on 30 October 2022 to elect the Governor of Fukushima Prefecture.[1] Incumbent Masao Uchibori was re-elected for another term.
Candidates
All candidates were independents, although received support from established political parties.
- Yoshiaki Kusano (endorsed by JCP)
Sho Takahashi- Masao Uchibori (incumbent; endorsed by LDP, Komeito, CDP, DPFP)
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Masao Uchibori | 576,221 | 88.19 |
| Yoshiaki Kusano | 77,196 | 11.81 |
| Total valid votes | 653,417 | 100.00 |
| Electorate | 1,548,260 | 42.58 |
References
- ^ "「福島県知事選」10月13日告示、30日投票 内堀氏は出馬濃厚". 福島民友新聞社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-09-03.
2021 ← 2022 elections in Japan → 2023 | |
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