2018 Nagasaki gubernatorial election
A gubernatorial election was held on 4 February 2018 to elect the next Governor of the Nagasaki Prefecture. Incumbent Governor Hōdō Nakamura ran for a third consecutive term, challenged by Toshihiko Haraguchi from the Japanese Communist Party.[2]
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While Haraguchi focused his campaign on welfare issues, Nakamura prioritized the creation of new jobs and the domestic migration from other Japanese prefectures. Subsequently, Nakamura came out victorious, securing his third term by receiving 76.8% of the votes.[3][4]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Independent | Hōdō Nakamura | 311,893 | 76.8 | ||
Communist | Toshihiko Haraguchi | 94,442 | 23.2 | ||
Total valid votes | 406,335 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 7,425 | ||||
Turnout | 413,760 | 36.03% | ![]() |
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References
- 長崎県知事選挙投票率の推移 (PDF) (in Japanese). 長崎県. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- "長崎県知事選が告示" (in Japanese). Nikkei Shimbun. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- "長崎県知事選 現職の中村氏 3回目の当選" (in Japanese). NHK選挙WEB. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- "LDP-backed incumbents win in Nagasaki and Yamaguchi gubernatorial elections". The Japan Times. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- 2018長崎県知事選挙 開票結果 (PDF) (in Japanese). 長崎県. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
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