2006 Higashiōsaka mayoral election

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Higashi-osaka held a mayoral election on July 2, 2006. The election was won by JCP candidate Nagao Junzo. Both candidates did run as independents but were supported by different political fractions.

Mayoral election 2005: Higashi-osaka
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent (JCP)Junzo Nagao (長尾 淳三)51,821
Independent Masanobu Matsumi (松見 正宣)50,842
Independent Shigeru Nishino (西野 茂)38,151
Turnout 36.03


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