2019 Hokkaido prefectural election

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2019 Hokkaido prefectural election

 2015 7 April 2019 (2019-04-07) 2023 

All 100 seats in the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly
51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout56.63% (Decrease1.98pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Takamori Yoshikawa Takahiro Sasaki
Party LDP CDP
Last election 49 24
Seats won 51 24
Seat change Increase2 Steady
Popular vote 722,666 425,549
Percentage 42.50% 25.03%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Hisashi Inatsu Keiji Aoyama
Party Komeito JCP
Last election 8 4
Seats won 8 3
Seat change Steady Decrease1
Popular vote 157,365 159,827
Percentage 9.25% 9.40%

Governor before election

Harumi Takahashi
Independent

Elected Governor

Naomichi Suzuki
Independent

Prefectural elections were held in Hokkaido Prefecture on 7 April 2019 to elect the members of the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly. It saw the election of Ayako Fuchigami, the first sexual minority politician to be elected to a Japanese prefectural assembly.[1]

Results

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