1955 Hokkaido gubernatorial election

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1955 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
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  1951 23 April 1955 1959  
Turnout77.86%
 
Nominee Toshibumi Tanaka Sanji Nishikawa
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote1,151,194648,213

Governor before election

Toshibumi Tanaka
Social Democratic

Elected Governor

Toshibumi Tanaka
Social Democratic

A gubernatorial election was held on 23 April 1955 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture. [1]

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Candidates

Results

19 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Toshibumi Tanaka * 1,151,194 [1]
Independent Sanji Nishikawa648,213 [1]
Turnout 1,859,30877.86

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References

  1. 1 2 3 北海道知事選挙 [Hokkaido Gubernatorial Election](PDF) (in Japanese). Asahikawa City. 2023. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.