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About the type of election
Last update date May 12, 2023
Major elections in Kanazawa Ward
| Election type | Term of office | Constant | The next election year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives | 4 years | 465 people | 2025 |
| Member of the House of Councilors | 6 years | 242 people | 2025 |
| Governor of prefectural governor | 4 years | 1 person | 2027 |
| Member of the prefectural assembly | 4 years | 105 people | 2027 |
| Mayor | 4 years | 1 person | 2025 |
| Member of the city council | 4 years | 86 people | 2027 |
※For the next election year, this is an assumption that the term expires without dissolution or resignation.
※Kanazawa Ward has two members of the prefectural assembly (41 in Yokohama City as a whole) and five members of the city council.
In the Kanazawa Ward, the lower house general election is held in single-seat constituencies (Naka Ward, Isogo Ward and Kanazawa Ward) and proportional representation (the southern Kanto block in Kanagawa, Chiba and Yamanashi prefectures).
In addition, the Upper House regular election (half election every three years) will be elections in the Kanagawa constituency (Kanagawa Prefecture) and proportional representative (nationwide).
In addition, along with the lower house election, a national review of the Supreme Court judge will be conducted.
About turnout in recent elections
| Election date | Election name | Area | Turnout | Ranking (out of 18 wards) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 2023 | Unified local elections (municipal council) | Kanazawa Ward | 44.83％ | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 42.83％ | |||
| July 10, 2022 | House of Councilors ordinary election (constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 57.15% | 3rd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 55.36% | |||
| October 31, 2021 | House of Representatives general election (small constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 56.09% | 11th place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 56.07% | |||
| October 17, 2021 | City councilor election (by-election) | Kanazawa Ward | 21.10% | ー |
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| August 22, 2021 | The Mayor of Yokohama Elections | Kanazawa Ward | 52.05% | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 49.05% | |||
| July 21, 2019 | House of Councilors ordinary election (constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 53.48% | 1st place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 49.70% | |||
| April 7, 2019 | Unified local elections (municipal council) | Kanazawa Ward | 45.68% | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 42.48% | |||
| October 22, 2017 | House of Representatives general election (small constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 54.45% | 3rd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 51.56% | |||
| July 30, 2017 | The Mayor of Yokohama Elections | Kanazawa Ward | 41.11% | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 37.21% | |||
| July 10, 2016 | House of Councilors ordinary election (constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 60.25% | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 56.53% | |||
| April 12, 2015 | Unified local elections (municipal council) | Kanazawa Ward | 45.69% | 1st place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 42.00% | |||
| December 14, 2014 | House of Representatives general election (small constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 56.94% | 3rd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 54.06% | |||
| August 25, 2013 | The Mayor of Yokohama Elections | Kanazawa Ward | 31.40% | 3rd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 29.05% | |||
| July 21, 2013 | House of Councilors ordinary election (constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 59.12% | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 52.61% | |||
| December 16, 2012 | House of Representatives general election (small constituencies) | Kanazawa Ward | 63.88% | 2nd place |
| Yokohama-shi Average | 60.50% |
For inquiries to this page
Kanazawa Ward General Affairs Department General Affairs Division Statistics and Elections Section
Phone: 045-788-7712
Phone: 045-788-7712
Fax: 045-786-0934
Email address: kz-senkyo@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 377-763-690
