Election Name: | 2010 Nagasaki gubernatorial election |
Country: | Nagasaki |
Ongoing: | no |
Type: | presidential |
Turnout: | 60.08 7.81 |
Previous Election: | 2006 Nagasaki gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 2006 |
Election Date: | 21 February 2010 |
Next Election: | 2014 Nagasaki gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Time Zone: | +9 |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Genjiro Kaneko |
Before Party: | LDP |
After Election: | Hodo Nakamura |
After Party: | LDP |
A gubernatorial election was held on 21 february 2010 to elect the next governor of, a prefecture of Japan in northwestern area of the island of Kyushu.
Genjiro Kaneko was the 65-year-old incumbent. He was first elected in 1998, but decided to retire and supported his vice-governor Hōdō Nakamura.
The candidates were:[1]