2010 Kyoto gubernatorial election

Local election in Kyoto, Japan

2010 Kyoto gubernatorial election

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Turnout| 41.09 2.65
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Candidate  | Keiji Yamada | Mon Yusuke
Party  | LDP | JCP
Popular vote  | 529,927 | 307,826
Percentage  | 63.26% | 36.74%

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| Governor before election

Keiji Yamada
LDP

| Elected Governor

Keiji Yamada
LDP

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The 2010 Kyoto gubernatorial election was held on 11 April 2010 to elect the next governor of Kyoto (京都府, Kyoto-fu), a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island. Governor Keiji Yamada was re-elected for a third term, defeating Mon Yusuke with 63.26% of the vote.

## Candidates[edit]

* Keiji Yamada, 56, incumbent (since 2002), former Home Affairs Ministry bureaucrat, former vice governor of the prefecture. He was supported by the LDP, Komeito party, as well as the opposition DPJ and SDP.[1]
* Mon Yusuke, of the Association for a Democratic Kyoto Government, endorsed by JCP.[1]

## Results[edit]

Kyoto gubernatorial 2010[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democratic | Keiji Yamada | 529,927  | 63.26  |  2,36
| Communist | Mon Yusuke  | 307,826  | 36.74  |  2.36
Turnout | 849.767  | 41,09  |  2.65
Registered electors | 2,068.135  |  |
| Liberal Democratic hold | Swing |  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Progressive candidate puts up great fight in Kyoto gubernatorial election". www.japan-press.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2022-07-30. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
2. ^ "各種選挙の結果". 京都府. Archived from the original on 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2022-07-30.

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