2015 Hokkaido gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held on 12 April 2015 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.

2015 Hokkaido gubernatorial election

12 April 2015
Turnout	59.62%
Nominee Harumi Takahashi Noriyuki Sato Party Independent Independent Popular vote 1,496,915 1,146,573
Governor before election Harumi Takahashi Independent Elected Governor Harumi Takahashi Independent

Candidates

• Harumi Takahashi - incumbent governor of Hokkaido, age 61.[1]
• Noriyuki Sato (broadcaster), age 65.[1]

Results

2015 Hokkaido gubernatorial election[1][2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Harumi Takahashi	1,496,915
	Independent	Noriyuki Sato	1,146,573
Turnout			2,665,803	59.62

References

1. "Data". www.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
2. "北海道知事選挙 - 2015年04月12日投票 | 北海道". 選挙ドットコム.