1963 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
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A gubernatorial election was held on 17 April 1963 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.
Candidates
[edit]- Tetsuo Ara (荒哲夫, Ara Tetsuo), age 57.[1]
- Kingo Machimura - incumbent governor of Hokkaido prefecture, age 62.[1]
- Issui Maekawa (前川一水, Maekawa Issui), age 52.[1]
- Jin Nishidate (西舘仁, Nishidate Jin), age 60.[1]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| LDP | Kingo Machimura * | 1,393,352 | |||
| Social Democratic | Tetsuo Ara | 753,480 | |||
| JCP | Jin Nishidate | 34,064 | |||
| Independent | Issui Maekawa | 12,178 | |||
| Turnout | 2,244,227 | 79.80 | |||
References
[edit]| Gubernatorial elections | |
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| Prefectural elections | |
| Sapporo mayoral elections | |
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