Outline of unified local elections (executed on April 13, 2003)

1.Process

December 6, 2002 Law enacted on extraordinary special provisions such as election dates for members of parliament and chiefs of local governments
13. Promulgation and enforcement of the Act, promulgation and enforcement of the law
Date of expiration
Municipal Council April 29, 2003
Prefectural Assembly April 29, 2003
Governor: April 22, 2003

2.Examination of term, etc.

3.Registration of electoral list (at the time of election)

（1） Yokohama congressist general election, Kanagawa prefectural assembly general election
Record date April 3, 2003
(For the age of electors, the date of election)
Registration date April 3, 2003
Public inspection period April 4 and 5, 2003

（2） Kanagawa governor's election
Record date March 26, 2003
(For the age of electors, the date of election)
Registration date March 26, 2003
Public inspection period March 27 and 28, 2003

4 Notification date of election date

Yokohama City Council Member General Election April 4, 2003
Kanagawa Prefectural Assembly General Election April 4, 2003
Kanagawa governor's election March 27, 2003