2022 Niigata gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:2022 Niigata gubernatorial election
Country:Niigata
Previous Election:2018 Niigata gubernatorial election
Previous Year:2018
Next Election:2026 Niigata gubernatorial election
Next Year:2026
Turnout:49.64%
Image1:新潟県 知事 花角英世.jpg
Candidate1:Hideyo Hanazumi
Candidate2:Nahomi Katagiri
Party1:Independent
Party2:Independent
Popular Vote1:703,694
Popular Vote2:203,845
Percentage1:77.5%
Percentage2:22.5%
Governor
Before Election:Hideyo Hanazumi
Before Party:Independent
After Election:Hideyo Hanazumi
After Party:Independent
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The 2022 Niigata gubernatorial election was held on 29 May 2022. Hideyo Hanazumi was re-elected Governor of Niigata Prefecture.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-05-12 . 新潟知事選が告示、現職・新人の2人が立候補届け出…柏崎刈羽原発の再稼働など争点に . 2022-08-08 . 読売新聞オンライン . ja.