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2007 Miyazaki gubernatorial by-election

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Turnout	64.85
Candidate Higashi Sonomanma Hidesaburō Kawamura Party Independent Independent Popular vote 266,807 195,124
Governor before election Tadahiro Ando Independent Elected Governor Higashi Sonomanma Independent

Miyazaki Prefecture held a gubernatorial by-election on January 21, 2007. Former governor Tadahiro Ando was arrested for bid-rigging. Independent comedian Hideo Higashikokubaru (running under the name "Higashi Sonomanma") won.

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• (in Japanese) Official results, results
• (in Japanese) Official results, voter turnout
• (in Japanese) ザ･選挙　-選挙情報-

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