The Mayor of Yokohama Election (executed on August 22, 2021)

In Yokohama-shi board of elections, we ask about vote participation situation of voters or contact situation with public information medium and ask what kind of thought you have about election and politics, We will conduct a questionnaire aimed at making it a basic document for planning measures to improve turnout in the future.

Thank you for your cooperation in the survey.

Randomly extract 6,500 people from people aged 18 or older living in Yokohama City (statistical methods such as every number of people living in the city)

August 22, 2021 The Mayor of Yokohama Election

Please put a circle in the relevant column of the questionnaire and send it in the enclosed reply envelope. In that case, please make it anonymous (the sender's name is also anonymous).
＊The content you have answered will be statistically processed and the content of the response will not be disclosed individually, or will not be used for any purpose other than the purpose of this survey.

Please post it by Tuesday, November 9, 2021.

The Mayor of Yokohama Election Results Table (PDF: 256KB)

Type of election
　The Mayor of Yokohama Election

Date of notification
　Sunday, August 8, 2021 　

Voting
　From 7:00 am to 8:00 pm Sunday, August 22, 2021

Counting votes
　(Same day counting) starts at 9:15 p.m.

Measures against COVID-19 infections
　・Alcohol disinfectant will be installed at the entrance of the polling place.
　・Polling office staff should wear a mask thoroughly.
　・Regular ventilation and disinfection of entry tables are performed.
　・We will prepare a disposable pencil.
　・Set up partitions at the reception.

A request to all of you
　・Thank you for your cooperation in wearing a mask.
　・For cough etiquette and hand disinfection before and after the visit
　　Thank you for your cooperation.
　・Please keep a distance from the people around you.
　・On Saturday the day before the voting day, early polling places tend to be crowded
　　Thank you for your cooperation in the distributed voting.

To patients with COVID-19 infection (voting for special mail, etc.)
　[About voting for special mail, etc.]
　Those who are staying or recuperating at home due to COVID-19 infection and who meet certain requirements, will be able to vote for special mail, etc. from the election announced or announced the date after June 23, 2021. "
　(The The Mayor of Yokohama election is subject to special postal voting.)

Voting method

Write the name of one candidate on the ballot paper (Uguisu color)

Those who meet both age requirements and Address requirements

（１） Age requirements (those who are 18 years or more as of voting date)
　＊Those born by August 23, 2003 (the day following the day 18 years before the voting date)

（２） Address requirements (those who have been recorded in the Basic Resident Register for at least three months since the date resident certificate was created)

　If you have changed Address, please check the following.
Oh Those who have been transferred from outside Yokohama City Those who have moved in by Friday, May 7, 2021 (three months before the electoral list registration reference date)
→It will be a vote in Address after moving in.

Oh Those who have been transferred in Yokohama City (section / ward)
　 For adjustment of electoral list, place where we can vote is different from Wednesday, July 14, 2021 to election date to stop transfer of electoral list with Address transfer in the city.

　・ Person who reported section (or in ward) transfer by Wednesday, July 14, 2021
　　　→It will be a vote in Address after the transfer.
　・ Those who have notified the section (or in the ward) transfer after Thursday, July 15, 2021
　　　→It will be a vote in Address before the transfer.
★Schedule
　1. Electoral list registration reference date Saturday, August 7, 2021
　2. Notification Date Sunday, August 8, 2021
　3. Election date Sunday, August 22, 2021

[Reference]
・To vote, you need to be registered in the electoral list.
・Those who have been recorded in the Basic Resident Register for more than three months will be registered in the electoral list.
・Those who have been transferred out of the city by the voting day cannot vote.

1.Fill out the “Invoice and Oath” with required items, submit it to the Election Commission of the ward registered in the electoral list by bringing or mailing, and request a ballot.

2.In addition to ballot papers and voting envelopes (outer and inner envelopes), you will receive an absentee voting certificate.
3.From the day after the notification date, bring the necessary documents for voting to the municipal election committee of the place of stay, etc.
　　※Please bring the envelope containing the absentee vote certificate without opening it.
　　※Please do not write the candidate's name on the ballot in advance.
4.From the day after the notification date to Saturday, August 21, we will vote for absentees at the nearest municipal election board place.
　 Please finish your vote as soon as possible.

If you are hospitalized or hospitalized at a facility designated by the prefectural board of elections, you can vote at that facility.
Please refer to each facility for details.

〇 Period during which absentee voting is available
From the day after the notification date to the day before the election date (Saturday, August 21)
＊In the case of absentee voting by mail, it is necessary to receive a voting certificate such as mail in advance.
＊The deadline for requesting ballot papers is 4 days before the voting date (Wednesday, August 18).

The special website for the The Mayor of Yokohama election, which was opened on July 21, will be closed on August 27 (Friday). If you want to confirm the The Mayor of Yokohama election in the future, please check this page.