A gubernatorial election was held on 24 June 2018 to elect the next governor of Shiga (滋賀県, Shiga-ken), a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island.
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Turnout | 40.62 9.53 | |||||||||||||||
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Candidates
edit- Taizo Mikazuki, incumbent since 2014, 47, ex-lawmaker of the DPJ, endorsed by DPFP, LDP, Komeito.
- Manabu Kondo, 68, former Shiga University Vice President, endorsed by JCP.
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Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic Party for the People | Taizo Mikazuki * | 377,132 | 83.01 | 36.68 | |
JCP | Manabu Kondo | 77,213 | 16.99 | 7,26 | |
Turnout | 460.642 | 40,62 | 9.53 | ||
Registered electors | 1,134,162 | ||||
Democratic Party for the People hold | Swing | 66.02 |