1986 Okinawa gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held on 14 November 1986 to elect the Governor of Okinawa (山口県, Okinawa-ken), who is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan.

1986 Okinawa gubernatorial election

← 1982 16 November 1986 1990 →
Turnout74.11 Decrease 7.61[1]
 
Nominee Junji Nishime Mutsumi Kinjo
Party LDP
Popular vote 321,936 252,744
Percentage 56.02% 43.98%

Governor before election

Junji Nishime
LDP

Elected Governor

Junji Nishime
LDP

Candidates

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Results

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Okinawa gubernatorial 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDP Junji Nishime * 321,936 56.02   4.88
Okinawa Social Mass Mutsumi Kinjo 252,744 43.98   4.88
Total valid votes 574,680
Turnout 74.11   7.61
Registered electors
LDP hold Swing 12.04

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