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.