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Japanese gubernatorial election
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The 2002 Kyoto gubernatorial election was held on 13 March 2002 to elect the next governor of Kyoto 京都府 Kyoto-fu, a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island.
Candidates
Teiichi Aramaki, 71, incumbent since 1986, not seeking re-election. He supported Keiji Yamada.https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14571663 Hase wins governor's race in Ishikawa after LDP split, grudge The Asahi Shimbun 2022-07-29 2022-07-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20220728063036/https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14571663 live
Keiji Yamada, 48, former Home Affairs Ministry bureaucrat, former vice governor of the prefecture. He was supported by the LDP, New Komeito party and the NCP, as well as the opposition DPJ, the LP and the SDP.
Akira Morikawa, 53, lawyer, endorsed by JCP.
Yasuhiro Nakagawa, 50, former mayor of the town of Yagi for the (LDP).
Yutaka Imada, 36, former company employee.
Results
Kyoto gubernatorial 2002https://www.pref.kyoto.jp/senkyo/kekka.html 各種選挙の結果 京都府 2022-07-30 2021-04-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20210422111806/http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/senkyo/kekka.html live
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Keiji Yamada
482,158
48.69
Japanese Communist Party
Akira Morikawa
391,638
39.55
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Yasuhiro Nakagawa
99,144
10.01
Yutaka Imada
17,240
1.74
1.005.704
49,18
5.07
2,044.864
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
References
Category:2002 elections in Japan
Category:Kyoto gubernatorial elections
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