The Tachikawa mayoral election started at 7:00 am on the 3rd at 26 locations in the city. According to the city election administration commission, voter turnout was 5.53 percent as of 10 a.m., 0.69 percentage points higher than the previous election.
The number of eligible voters on that day was 152,938. Voting closes at 8:00 pm and votes are counted at 9:00 pm at Shibasaki Gymnasium.
All of the candidates are independent newcomers, former city councilor Daisuke Ito (48) = Tokyo Citizens First Association, recommended by the People’s Democratic Party, former Tokyo Metropolitan Assemblyman Daishi Sakai (55), and former Tokyo Metropolitan Assemblyman Koji Shimizu (57) = Liberal Democratic Party. Recommendation, video distribution program reporter Makoto Kanamura (48), corporate training company owner Sonoko Noguchi (54).
Aiming for a new leadership role, each candidate engaged in a verbal battle with pledges such as the enhancement of child-rearing and the promotion of community development.
Voter turnout for the mayoral race has been low recently. The voter turnout of the last election (2015) was 29.2%, the lowest ever. Although it exceeded that last time (2019), it was 34.74%.
Tachikawa mayoral election candidates (in order of notification)
Daisuke Ito (48) Mushin (former) city councilor, chairman of Junior Chamber International Tachikawa, English conversation school company employee ▽ Higashiyamato High School
Daishi Sakai (55) Mushin Specified Administrative Scrivener (Former) Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, City Council, Construction Machinery Sales Company ▽Chuo University Graduate School
Koji Shimizu (57) Mushin Agricultural (former) metropolitan assembly/city assembly/computer-related company employee ▽Graduate School of Meiji University
Makoto Kanamura (48) No new video distribution program reporter
Sonoko Noguchi (54) Management of a new corporate training company ▽Kanda Institute of Foreign Languages
2023-09-03 01:20:00
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