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2019 Osaka gubernatorial election

← 2015 7 April 2019 2023 →
Turnout49.49% Increase 4.02%
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Candidate Hirofumi Yoshimura Tadakazu Konishi
Party One Osaka Independent
Popular vote 2,266,103 1,254,200
Percentage 64.37% 35.63%
Supported by LDP, Komeito, DPFP

Voting results by municipality
  Yoshimura

Governor of Osaka Prefecture before election

Ichirō Matsui
One Osaka

Elected Governor of Osaka Prefecture

Hirofumi Yoshimura
One Osaka

The 2019 Osaka gubernatorial election took place on April 7, 2019, to elect the next governor of Osaka Prefecture. Incumbent Governor Ichirō Matsui decided to not seek a third term so that he could run for mayor of Osaka city. The election resulted in a landslide victory for Hirofumi Yoshimura, the mayor of Osaka. Yoshimura received 64% of the vote, while Tadakazu Konishi, who was supported by the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito and DPFP, received 35%.

Candidates

Results

2019 Osaka gubernatorial
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Osaka Restoration Association Hirofumi Yoshimura 2,266,103 64.37 + 0.30
LDP Tadakazu Konishi 1,254,200 35.63 + 2.38
Turnout 3,569,907 49.49 + 4.02
Registered electors 7,213,730
Osaka Restoration Association hold Swing + 0.30

References

  1. "Conservative Landslide in Unified Local Elections". 13 April 2019. Archived from the original on 23 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  2. "大阪府知事選挙の投開票結果調". Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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