2002 Shiga gubernatorial election

2002 Shiga gubernatorial election Shiga no presidential 38.67 27.29 1998 Shiga gubernatorial election 1998 7 July 2002 2006 Shiga gubernatorial election 2006 +9 Governor Yoshitsugu Kunimatsu LDP Yoshitsugu Kunimatsu LDP A gubernatorial election was held on 13 March 2002 to elect the next governor of Shiga 石川県 Shiga-ken, a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island. Candidates Yoshitsugu Kunimatsu, 64, incumbent since 1998, former prefectural official in charge of general affairs and health and welfare matters. He was supported by the LDP, New Komeito party and the NCP, as well as the opposition DPJ and the SDP. Yoshihiro Tanimoto, 63, adviser to the Shiga chapter of the Zenroren, endorsed by JCP. Masakazu Yamanaka, 48, a former company employee. Kingo Takada, 47, farmer. Reference: Incumbent Shiga Gov. Kunimatsu reelected. https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Incumbent+Shiga+Gov.+Kunimatsu+reelected-a089070689 Results Shiga gubernatorial 2002https://www-pref-shiga-lg-jp.translate.goog/senkyo/kekka/306538.html?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=fr&_x_tr_hl=fr&_x_tr_pto=wapp 平成14年7月7日執行滋賀県知事選挙 投開票情報 www.pref.shiga.lg.jp/ Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) Yoshitsugu Kunimatsu 285,002 73.10 Japanese Communist Party Yoshihiro Tanimoto 88,636 22.74 Masakazu Yamanaka 9,556 2.45 Kingo Takada 6,642 1.70 397.769 38,67 27.29 1.028.690 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) References Category:2002 elections in Japan Category:Shiga gubernatorial elections Category:July 2002 in Japan