2014 Ishikawa gubernatorial election

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Turnout

44.98

3.15

Governor before election

Masanori Tanimoto
SDP

Elected Governor

Masanori Tanimoto
SDP

A gubernatorial election was held on 16 March 2014 to elect the next governor of Ishikawa (山口県, Ishikawa-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu island..

Candidates

Masanori Tanimoto, 68, incumbent since 1994, endorsed by SDP, Komeito, LDP, DPJ.
Yuichiro Kawa, 42, a former prefectural DPJ assembly member.
Yoshinobu Kimura, 62, endorsed by JCP.

Source:^[1]

Results

Ishikawa gubernatorial 2014^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Social Democratic	Masanori Tanimoto *	285,242	68.91	2.20
	Democratic	Yuichiro Kawa	94,212	22.76	0.89
	Communist	Yoshinobu Kimura	34,464	8.33	0.72
Turnout			420.135	44,98	3.15
Registered electors			933,967
	Social Democratic hold		Swing	2.20

References

^ "Projected re-election to make Ishikawa's Tanimoto longest-serving governor". The Japan Times. 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2022-07-30.
^ 石川県. "石川県／過去の選挙結果—石川県知事選挙―". Pref-ishikawa-lg-jp.translate.goog. Retrieved 2022-07-30.