2007 Tokyo gubernatorial election

Gubernatorial election in Tokyo, Japan 2007 Tokyo gubernatorial election Tokyo presidential no 2003 Tokyo gubernatorial election 2003 2011 Tokyo gubernatorial election 2011 April 8, 2007 54.35% x150px Shintarō Ishihara 2003.jpg 120 120 150 0 0 Shintarō Ishihara Independent 2,811,486 50.52% Shiro Asano.jpg 120 120 150 0 0 Shirō Asano Independent 1,693,323 30.43% Governor Shintarō Ishihara Independent Shintarō Ishihara Independent The 2007 Tokyo Gubernatorial elections were held on April 8, 2007, as part of the 16th unified local elections. There were fourteen candidates, among them the incumbent governor Shintaro Ishihara. Most candidates, with the exception of Kurokawa and Yamaguchi, ran as independents,Results from Tokyo Metropolitan Election Commission https://web.archive.org/web/20140115143338/http://www.senkyo.metro.tokyo.jp/h19tijisen/tiji_kekka/h19chi_kai.html 2014-01-15 ja but some were supported by various parties. Results Gubernatorial election 2007: Tokyo LDP Shintarō Ishihara 2,811,486 50.52 DPJ, SDP Shirō Asano 1,693,323 30.43 JCP Manzō Yoshida 629,549 11.31 Symbiosis New Party Kisho Kurokawa 159,126 2.86 Independent Yoshiro Nakamatsu 85,946 1.54 Independent Shigeki Satō 69,526 1.25 Independent Kumiko Uchikawa 21,626 0.39 Independent Kōichi Toyama 15,059 0.27 Independent Mitsuru Takahashi 5558 0.10 Independent Osamu Ogami 4020 0.07 Independent Setsuo Yamaguchi 3589 0.06 Independent Ryūhō Takashima 3240 0.06 Independent Sutoku Sasaki 2845 0.05 Independent Kōichirō Mariko 1373 0.02 5565127 54.35 See also Tokyo References Asahi News Editorial Trans-Pacific Radio coverage External links CityMayors coverage Video of candidate Koichi Toyama Discussion of 2007 Gubernatorial campaign Regular updates on 2007 Gubernatorial campaign and Japanese politics Category:2007 elections in Japan Category:Shintaro Ishihara 2007 Category:April 2007 in Japan Category:2007 in Tokyo