1999 Hokkaido gubernatorial election

1999 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
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11 April 1999
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Turnout63.73%
 
Nominee Tatsuya Hori Hideko Itō Seiichi Satō
Party Independent Independent Independent
Popular vote 1,593,251 810,187 374,931
Governor before election

Tatsuya Hori
Independent

Elected Governor

Tatsuya Hori
Independent

A gubernatorial election was held on 11 April 1999 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.

Candidates

  • Tatsuya Hori - incumbent governor of Hokkaido, age 63.[1]
  • Hideko Itō [ja] - member of the House of Representatives, age 55.[1]
  • Seiichi Satō (佐藤　誠一, Satō Seiichi) - Secretary General of the Hokkaido National Medical Association, age 50.[1]

Results

1999 Hokkaido gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Tatsuya Hori * 1,593,251
Independent Hideko Itō 810,187
Independent Seiichi Satō 374,931
Turnout 2,847,421 63.73

References

allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_Hokkaido_gubernatorial_election