2021 Nagoya mayoral election
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The 2021 Nagoya Mayoral Election was held on April 25, 2021, to elect the mayor of Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Incumbent Takashi Kawamura was re-elected for a fourth term.
Overview
[edit]The election took place due to the expiration of the term of office of the incumbent, Takashi Kawamura (Genzei Nippon Party).
Campaigns
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Election data
[edit]- Reason for election：Expiration of term of office
- Official Announcement: April 11, 2021
- Election Day: April 25, 2021
Candidates
[edit]（In order of announcement）
| Name | Age | Party | Title | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takashi Kawamura (河村たかし) | 72 | Independent （Endorsed by Genzei Nippon） |
Mayor of Nagoya（Current） | Kawamura Takashi Official Website (Japanese) |
| Seiichi Oshikoshi (押越清悦) | 62 | Independent |
NPO Director | Oshikoshi Seiichi Twitter Account (Wake Up Japan Party) (Japanese) |
| Toshiaki Yokoi (横井利明) | 59 | Independent （Endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, Democratic Party for the People and Aichi Prefectural Branch of the Japan Trade Union Confederation) |
Former Nagoya City Council member representing Minami Ward | Yokoi Toshiaki Official Website (Japanese) |
| Toshimitsu Ota (太田敏光) | 72 | Independent |
Former Toyota employee | Ota Toshimitsu's Nagoya City Council Watch (Japanese) |
Timeline
[edit]- 2021
- January 7th – Keiko Ogata announces intention to run.[1]
- January 21st – Nagoya City Election Administration Commission announces April 11 as the date for the start of the campaign and April 25 as election day.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "名古屋市長選に元通訳". 朝日新聞. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "名古屋市長選、４月１１日告示・２５日投開票 河村市長、態度明言避ける". 中日新聞. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Municipal Information: Elections - City of Nagoya (Japanese)
- Aichi Prefectural Election Administration Commission (Japanese)
