Saitama, capital of Saitama Prefecture held a mayoral election on May 15, 2005.
Candidates
edit- Sōichi Aikawa, incumbent mayor backed by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito.
- Nakamori Fukuyo, former member of Saitama prefecture assembly, running as an independent.
- Numata Michitaka, supported by the Japanese Communist Party (JCP)
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP, Komeito | Sōichi Aikawa | 135,553 | |||
| Independent | Nakamori Fukuyo | 121,735 | |||
| JCP | Numata Michitaka | 63,880 | |||
| Turnout | 327,171 | 35.51% | |||
References
edit- Results from JanJan (in Japanese)
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