2023 Hiroshima mayoral election

2023 Hiroshima mayoral election

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Turnout	34.53% 2.09%
Candidate Kazumi Matsui Atsumi Takami Hiroshi Oyama Party Independent JCP Independent Popular vote 258,336 36,595 28,186 Percentage 80.0% 11.3% 8.7% Supported by LDP, Komeito
Mayor before election Kazumi Matsui Independent Elected mayor Kazumi Matsui Independent

The 2023 Hiroshima Mayoral Election was held on April 9th, 2023, to elect the new mayor of Hiroshima. It was held as part of the 2023 Japanese unified local elections. The election saw incumbent mayor Kazumi Matsui winning a landslide victory for re-election. His majority of 80% of the vote was followed by Atsumi Takami, a member of the Japanese Communist Party,^[1] with 11.3% of the vote.