2018 Kagawa gubernatorial election

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2018 Kagawa gubernatorial election

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Turnout| 29.34 4.26

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| Governor before election

Keizo Hamada
LDP

| Elected Governor

Keizo Hamada
LDP

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A gubernatorial election was held on 26 August 2018 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, 66, incumbent since 2010, former Finance Ministry bureaucrat. He was supported by LDP, Komeito, SDP and DPFP.
* Eiji Himeda, 62, backed by JCP.

## Results

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Kagawa gubernatorial election, 2018[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| LDP | Keizo Hamada *  | 201,599  | 85.27  |  1.70
| JCP | Eiji Himeda  | 34,814  | 14.73  |  1.70
Turnout | 240,421  | 29.34  |  4.26
Total valid votes  | 236,413  | 98.33  |
Registered electors | 819,397  |  |
| LDP hold | Swing | 70.54  |

## References

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1. ^ "Keizo Hamada wins third term as Kagawa governor".
2. ^ "選挙管理委員会". www.pref.Kagawa.lg.jp/.

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* Fukushima
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* Ishikawa
* Nagano
* Shiga
* Kyoto
* Wakayama
* Yamaguchi
* Kagawa
* Ehime
* Saga
* Nagasaki
* Miyazaki
* Okinawa

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* Niigata
* Fukuoka
* Kumamoto

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