The 2007 Tokyo Gubernatorial elections were held on April 8, 2007 as part of the
16th unified local elections. There were fourteen candidates, among them the incumbent governor
Shintaro Ishihara
was a Japanese politician and writer who was Governor of Tokyo from 1999 to 2012. Being the former leader of the radical right Japan Restoration Party, he was one of the most prominent ultranationalists in modern Japanese politics. An ultranat ...
. Most candidates, with the exception of Kurokawa and Yamaguchi, ran as independents,
[Results fro]
Tokyo Metropolitan Election Commission
but some were supported by various parties.
Results
See also
References
Trans-Pacific Radio coverage
External links
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Shintaro Ishihara
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April 2007 events in Japan
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