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2014 Kagawa gubernatorial election

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2014 Kagawa gubernatorial election

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Turnout33.60 Decrease 3.32

Governor before election

Keizo Hamada
LDP

Elected Governor

Keizo Hamada
LDP

A gubernatorial election was held on 31 August 2014 to elect the next governor of Kagawa (石川県, Kagawa-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the north of the Shikoku island.

Candidates

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  • Keizo Hamada, 62, incumbent since 2010, former Finance Ministry bureaucrat. He was supported by LDP, New Komeito, SDP and the local chapter of DPJ.
  • Tadashi Kawamura, 55, secretary general of JCP prefectural committee.

Results

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2014 Kagawa gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Keizo Hamada 223,846 83.57 Increase 28.70
JCP Tadashi Kawamura 44,023 16.43 Increase 8.75
Turnout 273,594 33.60 Decrease 3.32
Total valid votes 267,869 97.91
Registered electors 814,209
LDP hold Swing 67.14

References

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  1. ^ "選挙管理委員会". www.pref.Kagawa.lg.jp/.