2006 Kyoto gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:2006 Kyoto gubernatorial election
Country:Kyoto
Ongoing:no
Type:presidential
Turnout:39.44 10.74
Previous Election:2002 Kyoto gubernatorial election
Previous Year:2002
Election Date:9 April 2006
Next Election:2010 Kyoto gubernatorial election
Next Year:2010
Time Zone:+9
Candidate1:Keiji Yamada
Party1:LDP
Popular Vote1:514,893
Percentage1:65.62%
Candidate2:Kinugasa Yoko
Party2:JCP
Popular Vote2:269,740
Percentage2:34.38%
Governor
Before Election:Keiji Yamada
Before Party:LDP
After Election:Keiji Yamada
After Party:LDP

The 2006 Kyoto gubernatorial election was held on 9 April 2006 to elect the next governor of, a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island. Governor Keiji Yamada was re-elected for a second term, defeating Kinugasa Yoko with 65.62% of the vote.

Candidates

Notes and References

  1. Web site: poll. www.japan-press.co.jp. 2022-07-29. 2022-07-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20220730120724/https://www.japan-press.co.jp/2006/2474/poll.html. live.