Unified local elections (executed on April 9, 2023)

Unified Local Election Results Table (PDF: 598KB)

We publish throwing, counting breaking news of unified local election of the execution on April 9, 2023.
※On Sunday, April 9, the voting and counting status as of the time listed below will be posted as a guide 20 minutes after the stated time.

・As of 9:00 (PDF: 72KB)
・As of 10:00 (PDF: 72KB)
・As of 11:00 (PDF: 72KB)
・As of 14:00 (PDF:73KB)
・As of 16:00 (PDF: 73KB)
・As of 18:00　※Correction version (PDF: 133KB)
・As of 19:30 (PDF:73KB)
・Voting confirmation (PDF: 73KB)

・As of 22:00 (PDF: 122KB)
・As of 22:30 (PDF: 122KB)
・As of 23:00 (PDF: 126KB)
・23:30 (PDF: 126KB)
・As of 00:00 (PDF: 127KB)
・As of 0:30 (PDF: 128KB)
・As of 1:00 (PDF: 129KB)
・As of 1:30 (PDF: 129KB)
・Election of votes (PDF: 131KB)

About Kanagawa congressist election, Kanagawa governor's election, please confirm Kanagawa Election Administration Committee homepage (outside site).

Yokohama-shi congressist election date Number of voters (breaking news) (as of April 8) (PDF: 69KB)
※These figures are preliminary figures, so the figures may be revised at a later date.
[Reference]
April 7, 2019 Execution unified local election Yokohama-shi congressist election date Number of voters (PDF: 89KB)

In order to raise the public's interest in local elections and to ensure the smooth execution of these elections, the unified local election enacts the "Temporary Special Law" that stipulates special provisions of the Public Office Election Law on the dates of elections and the date of notification. , The dates for local elections are unified and executed.
In Yokohama-shi, Yokohama-shi congressist election, Kanagawa congressist election, Kanagawa prefectural governor's election are carried out.

• Type of election

　Yokohama congressist election, Kanagawa congressist election, Kanagawa prefectural governor's election

• Date of notification

　Thursday, March 23, 2023 Kanagawa governor's race
　Friday, March 31, 2023 Yokohama-shi congressist election, Kanagawa congressist election

• Vote

　From 7:00 am to 8:00 pm on Sunday, April 9, 2023

• Counting of votes

　(Same day counting) Starts at 9:15 p.m.

• Reelection fixed number

　Yokohama congressist election 86
　41 members of the Kanagawa Prefectural Assembly election (105 in total)
　Kanagawa governor's election 1 person

Japanese citizens who meet both "age requirements" and "Address requirements"

• Age requirement (for those who are 18 years or older as of the voting date)

　　　Those born by April 10, 2005 (the day after 18 years before the voting day)

• Address Requirements (those who have been registered in the Basic Resident Register for at least three months since the date of resident certificate was created)

　　　If you have changed Address, please check the following.

• Those who have moved in by Friday, December 30, 2022 (three months before the electoral list registration base date).

　　　→You will have to vote in Address after moving in.

• Those who have moved in after Saturday, December 31, 2022

　　　→You will have to vote in Address before moving in.

• Those who have moved in or relocated by Wednesday, March 1, 2023

　　　→It will be voted in Address after the transfer.

• Those who have moved in or moved in after Thursday, March 2, 2023

　　　→It will be voted in Address before the transfer.

• To vote, you need to be registered in the electoral list.
• In the electoral list, those who are registered in the Basic Resident Register and have the Address requirements are registered.
• Those who vote in the "former Address" must be registered in the previous Address electoral list.
• Those who have moved in from outside Yokohama City on or after December 31, 2022, and who have passed four months from the day they moved out of the previous Address area will be deleted from the electoral list and will not be able to vote in the previous Address.

• We distribute election bulletin (municipal assembly election, prefectural assembly election, prefectural governor's election) to each household two days before election date (Friday, April 7).
• We prepare for placement in ward office and district center, early polling place, polling place on the day. (It will be available from the day after the notification date (Saturday, April 1).)

"Caution" Please note that in the following cases (examples) may violate Article 142 or 146 of the Public Office Election Law regarding the handling of the Election Bulletin posted on the Election Commission website.

• Print out the Election Bulletin published on the Election Commission website and distribute it to unspecified or large numbers of people.
• A person other than the candidate and the confirmation organization sends an e-mail with the data of the Election Bulletin posted on the Election Commission website. In addition, an e-mail with only the election bulletin of a specific candidate is sent and attached.

Yokohama City Council Member Election Candidate Information and Election Bulletin

Kanagawa congressist election, Kanagawa governor's race election election bulletin (outside site)

※In the Kanagawa Prefectural Assembly election, Nishi Ward, Midori Ward and Minami Ward were not voted because there were no candidates exceeding the fixed number.

• Yokohama congressist election

　　　Write the name of one candidate on the ballot paper (pink)

• Kanagawa Prefectural Assembly election

　　　Write the name of one candidate on the ballot paper (white)

• Kanagawa governor's election

　　　Write the name of one candidate on the ballot paper (light yellow)

Due to the suspension of Saturday delivery and next day delivery for ordinary mail, please request absentee voting as soon as possible.

If you are staying outside the ward on the day of voting for work, travel, childbirth, etc., you can use absentee voting.
1.Fill out the “Invoice and Oath Form” with required items, submit it directly or by mail, or online to the Election Commission of the ward registered in the electoral list, and request a ballot.
　※required documents is located in the municipal board of elections, such as the place of residence. It can also be downloaded from those who are staying outside the ward for business trips, trips, childbirth, etc.
　For details, please check those who are staying outside the ward for business trips, trips, childbirth, etc.
2.In addition to ballot papers and voting envelopes (outer envelopes, inner envelopes), you will receive an absentee voting certificate.
3.After the day after the notification date, we will go to the municipal election committee, such as the place of stay, with the necessary documents for voting.
　※Please bring the envelope containing the absentee vote certificate without opening it.
　※Please do not list the candidate's name on the ballot in advance.
4.From the day after the notification date to Saturday, April 8, we will vote at the nearest municipal election committee's voting entry place.
　Please complete the vote as soon as possible.

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

For details, please check with those who are hospitalized or hospitalized in hospitals, nursing homes, etc.

If you have a certificate of the physically disabled, a certificate of the sick or sick, or a certificate of insured person in The Long-term Care Insurance and meet certain requirements, you can vote at home.

• It is necessary to receive a voting certificate in advance by mail in advance. Procedure is required to receive the grant. Please note that the procedure will take some time.
• The deadline for requesting ballot papers etc. is four days before the voting date (Wednesday, April 6). ※Request acceptance has been closed.

　For details, please check the details from those with severe physical disabilities or those who need nursing care 5 (voting by mail).

From the day after the notification date to the day before the election date (Saturday, April 8)

For those who are staying at home or recuperating at home due to COVID-19 infection and meet certain requirements, "Special Mail Voting" is now available from the election to which the date is announced or announced after June 23, 2021. (The 20th unified local election is subject to voting such as special mail.)

For details, please refer to those who are staying or receiving home medical treatment due to COVID-19 infection (voting such as special mail).

※Request acceptance of ballot paper was finished at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 5, four days before the election date (the day of voting (Sunday, April 9).

For details, please refer to those who are staying or receiving home medical treatment due to COVID-19 infection (voting such as special mail).

Please mail it in a transparent case with a zipper. (If it is difficult to obtain a transparent case with a zipper, put it in a transparent case or bag at home, seal it with tape, etc., and disinfect the surface.)
If you have any questions, please contact your ward Election Commission.

Please see the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications website from the link below for an overview of the voting system such as special mail.
About system summary of voting such as special mails (outside site)

The Yokohama City Unified Local Election Special Site (https://senkyo.city.yokohama.lg.jp/ (outside site)) for the unified local election, which was established on March 10, has been closed. If you are confirmed, please check the contents on this page.

Countermeasures against COVID-19 infection
　・Alcohol disinfectant will be installed at the entrance of the polling place.
　・The polling place staff wears masks.
　・Regular ventilation and disinfection of entry tables are performed.
　・We will prepare a disposable pencil.
　※You can also bring a pencil or mechanical pencil and fill out the ballot.
　・A partition will be set up at the reception desk.

Requests to everyone
　・Please cooperate with hand disinfection before and after the visit.
　・Please keep a distance from the people around you.
　・On Saturday the day before the voting, the early polling place tends to be crowded, so please cooperate with distributed voting.

Contact information for each ward

• Creating an environment where everyone can vote easily